L.V.

PRASAD EYE
INSTITUTE
Hospital Visit
Presentation

Dr.Shwetha B.L.R 1
L V Prasad Eye Institute

 World-class eye hospital, research, and training

centre
 Excellent and equitable eye care to all in a caring
and compassionate manner.
 Free and fee for service.
 In collaboration with (WHO) have designed and
implemented
 200 people who cannot afford receive eye care
 Hundreds more benefit from LVPEI's rural affiliates
and satellite clinics in urban slums

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L.V.P.E.I NETWORK OF EYE CARE
Bhubaneswar

Centre of Excellence
Tertiary Centre
Service Centre
Vision Centre
Partner Hospitals

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 Six Areas Of

Focus
Comprehensive patient
care
 Education and training
programmes
 Clinical research
 Sight enhancement and
low vision rehabilitation
 Community eye health
 Product development

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 Key People

Dr Gullapalli N Rao, Dr G Chandrasekhar Prof. D Balasubramanian

Distinguished Chairman Director Director of Research

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Mile Stones

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 Observations
 Location  Journey of the patient
 Entrance
 Color coding of files
 Parking
 Pharmacy & Opticals
 Security
 Types of patients  Waiting lounges
 Patient beds

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 Observations
 O.T.Complex • Paintings
 Organization structure
• H.I.S
 Doctor’s
• Color contrast of LVR
 Medical Transcription
 Ocular oncology
• 3 Billing counters
 Tele Conferencing • Canteen
 Quality assurance • Library
• Maintenance

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Achievements
 O.P.D - 2 million patients
 Surgical care 250,000 patients
 Almost 50 percent of them free
of charge
 Trained over 10,000 doctors and
Para-medical personnel from
India
 1700 research presentations at
national and international
meetings.

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 Outpatient
Department
 Appointment 
 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 
 First come first served appointments on all
working days. 
 20 min prior reporting
 Only one attendant. 
 Children below 12 years are not allowed
 Normal complete eye examination takes 2 - 3
hours. 
 Email: appointment@lvpei.Org
 600 patients per day
 70 surgeries per day
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 Research
 The cornerstone of
progress in medical
science is research
 Cutting edge
technology
 Stem cell
transplantation
 Lasers to treat corneal
and retinal diseases

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 Training
 The institute is an acclaimed education
centre for eye care personnel at all levels

 Post-doctoral ophthalmology fellowship

for practicing ophthalmologists
 Optometrists
 Ophthalmic technicians
 Nurses
 Bio-medical technicians
 Eye care administrators. 

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 Eye Bank
 A state-of-the-art eye bank,
which collects, stores and
distributes donor corneas for
transplantation and research.
 The model eye bank for the
whole of South East Asia  
 Eye bank network
 Preservation medium for corneal
tissues
 Rehabilitation devices for low
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vision patients. 
 Emergency
Clinic
 Round the clock eye care
 Severe or critical problems cared by a
qualified and experienced
ophthalmologist
 All fresh trauma cases
 Sudden loss of vision
 Acute red eye complaints
 An acutely painful eye
 Lvpei post-operative walk-in patients
within a week of surgery

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 Medical Records
Department

 Maintenance of detailed and

comprehensive medical records
 The records are filed using the
space saving mobile filing rack
system, which also makes it easy to
retrieve them.
 ICD-9

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Central Audio Visual
Unit
 Ophthalmic Photography Department
 Medical training tapes for ophthalmologists
 Patient information videos.
 Relays patient information video tapes in
waiting rooms
 Real-time transmission of video signals to
medical conferences from operation theatres
 Surgical training and patient information videos
for sale

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Children's Eye Care
Centre
 The Jasti V Ramanamma children's eye
care centre - 1997.
 State-of-the-art facilities for
integrated management of all eye
diseases that afflict children.
 Excellent diagnostic facilities,
including examination of children
under anaesthesia
 Interdisciplinary approach to
comprehensive management of
paediatric eye diseases.
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 Rehabilitation
Centres
 High quality eye care
services accessible to all
those who need it.
 Work towards vision 2020:
right to sight. 
 Associated with
international
organizations
 International agency for
prevention of blindness
 Lighthouse international

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 Vision Centres
 Launched in 2002
 Supported by sight savers international
(united kingdom)
 Target population of 50,000.
 Staffed by a vision technician
 Fully equipped
 Attached to a secondary level care eye center.
 Successfully developed & replicated at several
centres.
 10-20 patients screened per day
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 VISION
VISION 2020
2020
ADV.
ADV. TERTIARY
TERTIARY
TERTIARY
TERTIARY
SECONDARY
SECONDARY
PRIMARY
PRIMARY
COMMUNITY
Total
Total cost
cost Rs.
Rs. 5050 // person
person
(US
(US $Dr.Shwetha
$ 1.0
1.0 // person)
person)
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PRIMARY, SECONDARY &TERTIARY
CARE UNITS

Bhubaneswar

Centre of Excellence
Tertiary Centre
Service Centre
Vision Centre
Partner Hospitals

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Results From Vision
Centre- Adilabad

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 STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES

•Advanced Technology •Funds to achieve vision 2020

•Skilled Doctors •Community co operation
•Opulent buildings and interiors •Patient motivation
•High profile trustees
•Trust run hospital
•International support (WHO)

OPPORTUNITIES THREATS

•In its growth phase- can be •Spiraling project and operational

moulded costs
•Medical Tourism •Shortage of skilled nurses,
paramedics and managers
•Telemedicine
•Eroding competitive advantage in
•Proactive health seeking subset
the international market.
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