The Department of Ophthalmology, Chandka Medical College & Hospital @ Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University, Larkana was established on 01st August 1974 with 26 beds capacity, now it has become 67 bedded department including Vitreo-Retina, Paediatric Ophthalmology sub units with separate OPD, O.T and indoor blocks. This department now provides the training and education to the undergraduates (MBBS), Postgraduates (D.O, M.S, MCPS, FCPS) in Ophthalmology. The special clinics which are conducted weekly including Medical Retina Clinic, Surgical Vitreo-Retina Clinic, Glaucoma Clinic and Paediatric Ophthalmology Clinic. Lacrimal Surgery Clinic has been recently established and named as late Prof: Faiz Muhammad Halepoto Lacrimal Surgery Clinic in the memory of honorable late Prof: Faiz Muhammad Halepoto. It contains the instruments laboratory which is well established with latest equipments that include the facilities just like Ophthalmic Ultrasound, Yag Laser, Green Laser, Digital Fundus Camera (FFA), Perimetry, Hess Screen and Phacoemulsification.
In the name of almighty “ALLAH” who has given us an opportunity to be a part of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University Larkana, which has been excelled tremendously during last five years. Department of Ophthalmology is providing excellent services for the eye care of the patients of upper Sindh and adjacent Balochistan. The aim of our faculty to is enhance the standard of teaching both graduates and undergraduates to such a level that our department become centre of excellence.
We are determined to provide ophthalmic facilities to the people for better health and to provide research oriented teaching, state of art eye care facilities by mean of developing the talented doctors and specialists to become outstanding practitioners, teachers and researchers thereby meeting the national and international needs of people in ophthalmology.
It is indeed very satisfying to see that SMBBMU has far as the ophthalmic academic activities concerned is getting stronger year by year. I am proud to see that ever since being a part of ophthalmology department have seen very good success in its way and Insha Allah in future.
Allah help us and guide us.
“Ameen”.
Vision:
The purpose of this program is to enhance the standard in teaching of Graduates and Post Graduates in Ophthalmology up to such a level that our department becomes a centre of excellence in creating competent graduates and Post Graduates to deal with common ophthalmic ocular problems with best professional experience.
Mission:
The mission of the our department is to provide ophthalmic facilities to the people for better health in our surroundings of Pakistan and to provide research oriented teaching, state of art eye care facilities by means of developing the talented undergraduates and postgraduates to become outstanding practitioners, teachers and researchers in the health sciences, thereby meeting the national & international needs of the people in ophthalmology
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