Government Medical College Kottayam Kerala
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- Co - Education
- ESTD 1975
- Para Medical
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Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant
Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant
Course:
Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant is a diploma program in paramedical offered by Government Medical College Kottayam .They assist the ophthalmologists in caring patients by verifying their medical history, performing related clinical tests and procedures and thus preparing them to see the doctor. Government Medical College Kottayam is affiliated to Kerala University of Health Science (KUHS) .Kerala University of Health Science (KUHS) curriculum covers theory and clinical training in Ocular Anatomy, Ocular Physiology, Ocular Pharmacology & Microbiology, Ocular diseases, Outpatient procedures, Community Ophthalmology, Medical Records, English, Basic Nursing care, InPatient Procedures, Ophthalmic surgical procedures, Ocular injuries and emergencies.Certified Government Medical College Kottayam students can work as Ophthalmic Technicians, Ophthalmic Assistants, Administrator in eye care clinics and hospitals.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility:
- Minimum education qualification is 12th science or equivalent schooling from recognized with minimum of 45% marks pass in all subjects.
Higher Studies:
- M.Sc.
- M. Phil
- MPH ( Master of Public Health)
- PhD
Career Opportunities:
- Ophthalmic Technicians
- Ophthalmic Assistants
- Administrator