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Structured Courses for Cataract Surgery, Phacoemulsification & Comprehensive Eye Care

Baweja Multispeciality Hospital offers focused ophthalmology education for Indian medical graduates, ophthalmology residents and practising ophthalmologists seeking supervised clinical and surgical exposure in a hospital environment.

Ophthalmology surgical training at Baweja Hospital
Course Director - Dr Varun Baweja Basic Phaco | Advanced Phaco | 1 Year Comprehensive Ophthalmology Fellowship

Practical Clinical Exposure

Training designed around real OPD flow, cataract work-up, surgical decision-making and supervised hospital practice.

Phaco Skill Building

Progressive learning from fundamentals to advanced phaco strategies, complication awareness and surgical confidence.

Specialist Supervision

Fellowship candidates receive broad-based ophthalmology exposure from the Baweja Hospital ophthalmology team.

Training Courses

Ophthalmology Programmes at Baweja Multispeciality Hospital

Basic Phaco Training Course
Foundation Level

Basic Phaco Training Course

For candidates beginning their phaco journey, with focus on surgical principles, phaco machine understanding, fluidics, incision planning, capsulorhexis concepts, nucleus management fundamentals and complication awareness.

  • Best for ophthalmologists or senior residents moving from SICS or observation to phaco training.
  • Indian eligibility: MBBS with MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology, or ophthalmology resident status with institutional permission.
  • Valid NMC / State Medical Council registration or provisional eligibility as applicable.
Advanced Phaco Training Course
Skill Upgrade

Advanced Phaco Training Course

For candidates with prior cataract surgery exposure who want refinement in complex case planning, advanced phaco strategies, premium IOL decision-making, complication handling and independent surgical confidence.

  • Best for practising ophthalmologists with previous cataract surgery exposure.
  • Indian eligibility: MBBS with MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology and valid NMC / State Medical Council registration.
  • Prior SICS or phaco experience preferred; surgical exposure details may be requested before enrolment.
Comprehensive Ophthalmology Fellowship
1 Year Fellowship

Comprehensive Ophthalmology Fellowship

A one-year programme for broad-based ophthalmology strengthening across OPD evaluation, cataract work-up, clinical decision-making, emergency eye care, subspecialty exposure and supervised hospital practice.

  • Indian eligibility: MBBS with MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology from a recognised Indian institution.
  • Valid NMC / State Medical Council registration required.
  • Admission subject to CV review, interview, seat availability and document verification.
Dr Varun Baweja
Academic Leadership

Course Director - Dr Varun Baweja

The programme is led by Dr Varun Baweja with emphasis on safe surgical progression, structured clinical reasoning, supervised decision-making and practical feedback for real-world ophthalmology practice.

Course Director - Dr Varun Baweja

Fellowship Supervision

General Ophthalmology Fellowship Supervision Team

The candidate will be supervised by the team of ophthalmologists at Baweja Multispeciality Hospital, with subspecialty guidance in retina, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, and cornea.

Retina

Dr Parineeta K. Sachdeva

Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus

Dr Amit Gupta

Cornea

Dr Ujjwal Prakash Jha

Indian Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Phaco Courses & Fellowship

General Requirements

Eligibility is written for Indian candidates. The hospital may request original documents, registration proof and experience details before final seat confirmation.

  • MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised medical college.
  • Valid NMC or State Medical Council registration, or provisional registration where applicable.
  • Updated CV, degree certificates, registration certificate and identity proof.
  • Final admission subject to interview, seat availability and credential verification.

Programme-Specific Eligibility

  • Basic Phaco Training Course: MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology or ophthalmology resident status with institutional permission.
  • Advanced Phaco Training Course: MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology with prior cataract surgery exposure preferred.
  • 1 Year Comprehensive Ophthalmology Fellowship: MS / DNB / DO Ophthalmology from a recognised Indian institution.
  • CV review and interview are part of the selection process.

Bookings & Queries for Training Courses

For course availability, eligibility confirmation, fee details, interview scheduling and fellowship queries, please contact the hospital training office by email.

 
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