1. Introduction : Tertiary Care Ophthalmic Centre

2. OP timing : 8 AM to 1 PM

Faculty List
Sl.NoNameDesignationQualificationDate of Joining
1Dr. Alex JosephProfessor EmeritusMBBS, MS21 March 2003
2Dr. Andrews C VProfessorMBBS, MS, DG26 April 2002
3Dr. Monsy Thomas MathaiProfessorMBBS, MS16 January 1991
4Dr. Sedhu P AProfessorMBBS, MS01 February 2024
5Dr. Reshma Sebastian Assistant ProfessorMBBS,MS15 February 2022
6Dr. Raghu A CAssistant ProfessorMBBS, MS, DNB14 February 2024
7Dr. Manna Maria JamesAssistant ProfessorMBBS, MS, DNB02 April 2024
8Dr. Beena V BSenior ResidentMBBS, DOMS05 September 2005
9Dr. Rolland Godly MenacherySenior ResidentMBBS, DO01 January 2010
10Dr. Sahala V S Senior ResidentMBBS, MS29 September 2023
11Dr. Anita Jose ThoppilSenior ResidentDNB, MBBS, MS07 February 2024
HISTORY OF DEPARTMENT

Jubilee Mission Hospital which was started about 7 decades back was having an Ophthalmic department for the last 40 years, which was managed by a single Ophthalmologist. The instituion was upgraded to a teaching department in 2003. At present the department is having three Senior Faculty members and eight residents. The department of Ophthalmology of JMMC is taking the patients care of three districts - Thrissur, Palaghat and Malapuram as a referal centre.

We are training 100 MBBS students and 10 Optometry students per year. The department is a recognised Post Graduate centre training 2 MS students under the Kerala University of Health Sciences.

VISION

The Vision is to give latest ophthalmic treatment to the patients at an affordable cost and develop the department to an excellent training centre.

Major Equipments
O.C.T (CARL ZEISS)A ScanKeratometer
Fundus Camera (CARLZEISS)Operating microscope with T.V camera (CARLZEISS)Applantation tonometer
Autoperimeter (CARLZEISS)Phaco Machine (CARLZEISS)Synaptophore
Autoperimeter (Appa)Operating Microscope (Topcan)Schiotz tonometers - 7 Nos
Retinal Laser (CARLZEISS)Operating Microscope (Appa)Prism Bar
Yag-Laser (CARLZEISS)Slit lamps – 7 Nos+20 indirect ophthalmoscope lens
Slit lamp with displasty & PhotographyIndirect Ophthalmoscopes – 4 NosFour Mirror laser lens
B ScanDirect Ophthalmoscope – 7 NosThree mirror laser lens
Gonioscope
Special Investigations
Field Testing- CARL ZEISS computerized Perimeter
Retinal Scaning- CARLZEISS O.C.T
Post: segment Scaning - B scan ultrasound
IOL power caculation - A scan ultra sound
Retinal Angiography- CARL ZEISS fundus camera
Squint Evaluation– Synaptophore
Retinal Examination – Indirect ophthalmoscope
Intra occur pressure Measurment– applanation + schiotz tonometers
Anterior Segment Examination– slit lamp with Display and slit lamps without display
A.C angle examination– Gonioscope
Non invassive Procedures
Yag Laser Capsulotomy– After Cataract
Yag Laser Trabuloplasty– Glaucoma
Yag Laser Iridotomy- Glaucoma
Diode Laser- Retinal Diseases mainly diabetic Retinopathy
Surgical Works

All types of latest ophthalmic surgical works are taken up in the department, like Phacoemulsification, anti-Glaucoma surgery, corneal transplantation, squint surgery, plastic repair, trauma care, retinal surgery etc.

Social Activities
  • Free eye camps where patients are examined free and selected for free surgery
  • Eye donation camps where the public is educated regarding eye donation.
  • Public awarence programmes regarding preventable blindness.
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