Brief History and Introduction

a) Mayo Hospital was established 1871 as part of clinical teaching component of King Edward Medical College, Lahore. During 19th century, Eye & ENT were under a single professional chair in 1939, Lt. Col. Dick was the first Ophthalmologist to establish an Eye / ENT ward (Lahore Ward). The Second chair of professor was created in 1973 and third chair was created in 2000.

In 1948 Eye & ENT were separated and Professor Ramzan Ali Syed became the first head of Ophthalmic Unit.
The purpose built Institute of Ophthalmology was built in 1984 to met the ever increasing demands of teaching and training, the undergraduates, Postgraduates and to cater for the ophthalmic needs of ever increasing population of Lahore and Punjab. Institute of Ophthalmology has 168 beds with diagnostic facilities of Glaucoma, Squint, Vitreo Retinal diseases, Laser Facilities, Specimen Museum, Refraction, Conference Room for CME, weekly and monthly basis.

Laser Therapy, B-Scan, Biometry Hess Screen and Visual Fields are being done routinely.

Sitting R To L :, Dr. Tehseen Mahmood , Dr. Ashaal K. Pal, Prof. Dr. Asad Aslam Khan, Dr. Raza Ali Shah, Dr. Shakil Ahmed,
Standing R to L Ist row, Dr. Iram , Dr. Nasira Inayat, Dr. Saira , Dr. Saroona , Dr. Sana , Dr. Junaid Afzal
2nd row, Dr. Saad Dil Mirza , Dr. Javaid Iqbal , Dr. Abdul Shakoor , Dr. Abdul Bari , Dr. Tahir Mehmood ,
3rd row, Dr. Nasir Chaudry, Dr. Nisar Jandan, Dr. Imran Ahmad, Dr. Azam, ,

Faculty List

S.NO. NAME DESGINATION QUALIFICATION
1. Prof. Mumtaz Hussain Professor MBBS FCPS
2. Dr. Muhammad Moin MBBS, FRCOphth MRCOphth
3. Dr. Muhammad Ramzan Senior Registrar MBBS FCPS
4. Dr. Kaleem Shafi Registrar MBBS, FCPS

Teaching Programs
Postgraduate Programs

i) Weekly seminar Saturday morning at 8:30 A.M. for post graduate in preparation for their final post graduate examination (FCPS, MS, MCPS, DOMS, FRCS)
ii) Group discussion, tutional for clinical case presentation by post graduate
iii) Daily ward rounds, discussions for residents
iv) Daily clinical training of mid level eye care personals Ophthalmic technician, Refractionists, Optometrist, Orthoptist, Ophthalmic technologist and Ophthalmic Nursing from Punjab Institute of Preventive Ophthalmology (PIPO).

Undergraduate:-

• IV YEAR 250 30 Lectures per year
• V YEAR 250 35 Lectures per year
• Daily OPD clinical teaching
• Daily O.T. Teaching
• Clinicopathological conference.

LIST OF P.G. STUDENTS:-

1. Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Farooqui
2. Dr. Rana Muhammad Farooq Iqbal
3. Dr. Muhammad Aamir Shahzad
4. Dr. Ghazanfarullah Mehmood
5. Dr. Zeeshan Ali
6. Dr. Kashif Raza Khan
7. Dr. Muhammad Hussnain Madni

List of Research Projects:

i) Comparison between small incision and conventional extracapsular cataract extraction
ii) Comparison between scleral tunnel and clear corneal cataract extraction
iii) Safety of intracameral cefuroxime in cataract surgery
iv) Evaluation of various procedures for entropion surgery
v) Evaluation of safety and efficacy of locally manufactured IOLs in Pakistan
vi) Epidemiology of ocular trauma
vii) Comparison between DCR using nasal packing and Q tips
viii) Ocular and systemic manifestations of xeroderma pigmentosa with genetic correlation
ix) Unilateral sling for the correction of poor function ptosis
x) Evaluation of closed intubation for the management of congenital NLD Obstruction
xi) Topical cyclosporin for The management of spring catarrh
xii) Evaluation of difficulties in failed DCRs
xiii) Management of lacrimal fistula
xiv) Management of Corneal Ulcer, Medical treatment VS Tarsorrhaphy

Services

Laser therapy, B-Scan, Biometery Hess Screen and Visual Fields are being one routinely.
Providing consultation to sister departments of hospital.

Faculty List

S.No Name Designation Qualification
1. Prof. Dr. Asad Aslam Khan, (Sitara-i-Imtiaz) Director General MS Ophthalmology
2. Dr. Raza Ali Shah Assistant Professor DOMS, MS Ophth, ICOphth, M.Sc Community Ophthalmology
3. Dr. Ashhal Kaiser Pal Assistant Professor FRCS
4. Dr. Suhail Sarwar Assistant Professor MS Ophth
5. Dr. Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad Assistant Professor FCPS
6. Dr. Tehseen Mahmood Assistant Professor MS Ophth
7. Dr. Ismatullah Ch Community Ophthalmologist DOMS, M.Sc Community Ophthalmology, ICOphth
8. Dr. Muhammad Azam Community Ophthalmologist M.Sc Community Ophthalmology
9. Dr. Imran Ahmad Epidemiologist DOMS, MPH
10. Dr. Asim Mahmood Corneal /IOL Bank Manager MBBS
11. Ms. Shazia Qadir Optometrist BSc Optometry, FIACLE

List Of Pg Students

1. Dr. Shahid Dogar
2. Dr. Abdul Bari
3. Dr. Nisar Jandan
4. Dr. Ahmad Hussain
5. Dr. Zahra Khalife Bile
6. Dr. Farah
7. Dr. Amjad Ali
8. Dr. Latif Afza

Teaching Programs
Undergraduate Programs
• Daily OPD, Ward and OT teaching for under graduate
• Daily clinical training of mid level eye care personals Ophthalmic technician, Refractionists, Optometrist, Orthoptist, Ophthalmic technologist and Ophthalmic Nursing from Punjab Institute of Preventive Ophthalmology (PIPO).

Postgraduate Programs
• Weekly seminar Saturday morning at 8:30 A.M. for post graduate in preparation for their final post graduate examination (FCPS, MS, MCPS, DOMS, FRCS)
• Group discussion, tutional for clinical case presentation by post graduate
• Daily ward rounds, discussions for residents

District Ophthalmologists
• Manual Small Incision Cataract Extraction training programme for District Ophthalmologists
• Training of District Ophthalmologists in Diabetic, Paediatric & Glaucoma research centers
• Hands on Training of District Ophthalmologists in Phaco emulsification, Oculoplastics, Vitreoretina.

Research Project

i) Cystic Orbital Lesions in children
ii) Systemic association in Normal Tension Glaucoma
iii) Orbital Lesions in adults
iv) Pattern of ocular growth in children after cataract extraction
v) Visual outcome and complication in suture less manual SICS
vi) Role of intracameral injection of NSAID (Diclofenec Sodium) in reducing immediate post operative anterior uveitis after cataract extraction with phaco IOL
vii) Post operative uveitis in children with congenital and developmental cataract with ECCE and PCIOL with and without posterior capsulotomy and with anterior Vitrectomy
viii) Pattern of different types of Glaucoma in Patients attending Glaucoma Clinic in Mayo Hospital Lahore.
ix) Causes and Management of Proptosis in children
x) Role of intracameral dexamethasone in preventing immediate post operative anterior uveitis in paediatric cataract extraction
xi) Orbital lesions in children
xii) Effectiveness of MMC intraoperatively in DCR surgery
xiii) Role of Prostaglandin analogues in failed TRAB cases
xiv) Comparison of visual acuity & complications of early and late PPV for Vitreous haemorrhage
xv) Comparison of visual acuity & complications in Phaco VS Sutureless Manual SICS
xvi) The anterior segment trauma ___its causes, management and visual outcome
xvii) Comparison of pattern of axial length growth in normal children and children after cataract extraction with IOL implantation
xviii) Pattern, Visual outcome and complications in different types of ocular trauma presenting to Mayo hospital Lahore.

Services

1. OPD
2. Indoors
3. Surgery
4. Diagnostic (FFA, Ultrasonography etc)
5. Outreach Activities (Eye Camps)