SIOVS

Teaching & Training

Teaching & Training

Prime academic functions of SIOVS are:
  1. To undertake teaching in the principle of surgery with emphasis in Ophthalmology.
  2. To provide training to FCPS Part-II trainees in Ophthalmology, as per policy of College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP).
  3. To undertake postgraduate teaching programs such as M.S., F.C.P.S. and Ph.D in Ophthalmology.
  4. To undertake training of nursing and paramedical staff includingtechnicians both graduates and postgraduates in the field of Ophthalmology.
  5. To carry out and promote research, surveys, experiments anddemonstrations in Eye disease for prevention of blindness andcontrol of such diseases.
  6. To publish research papers, studies and such other works as arecompleted at the Institute or are prepared in collaboration withany other similar institute or agency, local or foreign or which areotherwise of substantial value to the Institute.
  7. To organize seminars and conferences and to promote cooperation with national and international agencies, organizations,institutions and universities in activities falling within the purview of the Institute; and

UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL:

SIOVS is in process to start BS (Vision Sciences), a Five(5) years Undergraduate Degree Program. For this, we are going to establish state of the art Academic Complex with Research Center and Auditorium.

POSTGRADUATE LEVEL:

Currently SIOVS offers below mentioned Post-Graduate course in collaboration with College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP).

S.No

Courses

Abbreviation

Duration

01

FCPS (Ophthalmology)

Fellow College of Physicians
& Surgeons Pakistan

4-Years Teaching Program

02

2nd Fellowship Orbit and
Oculoplastic (Ophthalmology)
Fellow College of Physicians
& Surgeons Pakistan

2-Years Teaching Program

03

MCPS (Ophthalmology)

Fellow College of Physicians
& Surgeons Pakistan

2-Years Teaching Program

Courses

FCPS (Ophthalmology)

Abbreviation

Fellow College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan

Duration

4-Years Teaching Program

Courses

2nd Fellowship Orbit and Oculoplastic (Ophthalmology)

Abbreviation

Fellow College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan

Duration

2-Years Teaching Program

Courses

MCPS (Ophthalmology)

Abbreviation

Fellow College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan

Duration

2-Years Teaching Program

The training is in form of Lectures, Presentations by postgraduates and supervisors. Clinical skills development in form of case presentations. Surgical training under supervision of the Professor/Associate Professor of SIOVS.

Technologists:

Recently Sindh Medical Faculty recognized SIOVS as the teaching & training institute for conducting below mentioned courses.

S.No

Name of Courses

Duration of Course

01

Refractionist Technician

One (1) Year

02

Ophthalmic OT Technician

One (1) Year

Name of Course

Refractionist Technician

Duration of Course

One (1) Year

Name of Course

Ophthalmic OT Technician

Duration of Course

One (1) Year