Courses

Cornea and External Eye Disease (3 Months)

Short Term Training in Cornea and External Eye Disease (3 Months) Course Objective General objective To improve the diagnostic skill, decision making process and surgical skill of participants in the areas of cornea. Specific objective Upon completion of the three months training the tra...

  • 3 Months
    Duration
  • Short Term Course For Ophthalmologist
    Course Type
MD Ophthalmology Program

TIO's MD Residency Program in ophthalmology is coordinated with the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS). It's a fully accredited three year program designed to provide intensive clinical training in an academic environment which encourages close interaction between residents and the faculty....

  • 3 Years
    Duration
  • MD Ophthalmology
    Course Type
Bachelor of Optometry and Vision Science

Bachelor of Optometry and Vision Science (BOVS), NAMS Optometry is a unique primary eye care profession. TIO offers 4 Years Bachelor of Optometry and vision science affiliated to NAMS, and two years post graduate degree, Master of Optometry (M. optom) in collaboration with Pokhara University. TIO i...

  • 4 Years
    Duration
  • Optometry and Vision Science
    Course Type
Master of Optometry

Optometry is a unique primary eye care profession. TIO offers two years post graduate degree, Master of Optometry (M. optom) in collaboration with Pokhara University. TIO is pioneer in the field of optometry education and one of the first colleges in Nepal to offer a Master in Optometry Course.   ...

  • 2 Years | 4 Semester
    Duration
  • Optometry and Vision Science
    Course Type
Phacoemulsification Training

SHORT TERM TRAINING IN PHACOEMULSIFICATION Course Objective This course was started in 2009 to train Ophthalmologists in manual PHACO. The objective of this  course is to convert a SICS surgeon to perform PHACO with the help of a well-structured training program. Till date Tilganga had trained mor...

  • 4 to 6 Weeks
    Duration
  • Short Term Course For Ophthalmologist
    Course Type
Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)

Short Term Training In Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)   Course Objective This course was started in the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology to train Ophthalmologists in manual SICS. For ophthalmic Surgeons all over the world, manual SICS provides the ideal stepping stone to masteri...

  • 4-6 Weeks
    Duration
  • Short Term Course For Ophthalmologist
    Course Type
Proficiency Certificate Level in Ophthalmic Science

Proficiency Certificate Level (PCL) in Ophthalmic Science program was started at Nepal Eye Program, Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology from 2000 AD. Previously it was affiliated with the Kathmandu University (KU) and since 2014 it is affiliated with Council for Technical Education and Vocational Tr...

  • 3 Years
    Duration
  • Diploma Course
    Course Type
Equipment Maintenance Training

Course Objective General care of ophthalmic equipments & instruments Common maintenance tasks & techniques to handle ophthalmic equipments & instruments Developing procedures for keeping track of the entire maintenance process (care, maintenance and repair) Identifying components and knowing their...

  • 4 weeks
    Duration
  • Short Term Course For Allied Ophthalmic Personnel
    Course Type
Training in Contact Lenses

Course Objective General objective At the completion of the training, the studentsshould be able to read the parameters of Soft spherical, soft toric and Spherical RGP contact lens. They should be able to train patients to us contact lenses and to providing necessary information on precautions, car...

  • 4-8 weeks
    Duration
  • Short Term Course For Allied Ophthalmic Personnel
    Course Type