Apollo Hospitals, Dhaka
Facility Identification
Division: Dhaka
District: Dhaka
District Code: 26
Year of establishment: 2005
Facility Type: Non Government Hospital
Type of Hospital: Mixed Hospital
Category: Secondary Level Hospital
Patient Information
All kinds of patients come here for the treatment of their eyes.
Payment Provided by: Patients
Human Resources
The eye department has Senior Ophthalmologist, Junior Ophthalmologist, Refractionist. Optometrist, Outpatient nurse, ward nurse and theatre nurse.
Doctor’s Name:
- Dr. Shira Khan
- Dr. Shormi
Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology
Administrative Human Resources:
The department doesn’t have administrative human resources for eye department, but the hospital authority has a huge number of administrative human resources.
Record keeping System: Both in papers and computers.
Macro Picture - Clinical Service Area
- Retina
- Glaucoma
- Cornea
- Surgical Cataract
- Pediatric
- Uvea
- Orbit
- General OPD
- Neuro
- Refractive Error and General Ophthalmology
- Low vision
Macro Picture - Other Activities
The facility has Biomedical engineering department, Microbiology, Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, Housekeeping services and dietary services and radiology.
Patient Type and Registered Patients
Patients from different areas come here to take treatment.
Systems and Procedures:
The hospital has Clinical Protocol and Guidelines, clinical audit. HMIS, Counseling session, procurement policy, HR policy and Color coded waste management.
Space Management
The facility has reception room, cubicles for the fellows and medical officers, scrapping room, specular microscopy room and counseling room
Cornea - Equipments
It has reception room, fellow cubicles, scrapping room, specular microscopy room, counseling room and common waiting area.
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| A | Slit Lamp | Yes | ||||||
| B | Corneal topography unit | Yes | ||||||
| C | Aberrometry assessment unit | Yes | ||||||
| D | Specular microscope | Yes | ||||||
| E | Light microscope | Yes | ||||||
| F | Basic microbiology instruments | Yes | ||||||
| G | LASIK (Optional) | Yes | ||||||
Glaucoma - Equipments
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| A | Slit Lamp | Yes | ||||||
| B | Goldmann Applanation tonometry | Yes | ||||||
| C | Diagnostic lenses (90 D, 20D, 78D) | Yes | ||||||
| D | Gonioscope | Yes | ||||||
| E | Perkins tonometer | Yes | ||||||
| F | Pachymetry | Yes | ||||||
| G | Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer | Yes | ||||||
| H | Heidelberg retinal tomography (HRT)- shared | Yes | ||||||
| I | Optical coherence tomography (OCT)-shared | Yes | ||||||
| J | Anterior segment OCT | Yes | ||||||
| K | Ultrasound biomicroscope-shared | Yes | ||||||
| L | YAG Laser for glaucoma surgery-shared | Yes | ||||||
| M | Fundus photography-shared | Yes | ||||||
Glaucoma - Space management
The hospital has registration cubicle, preliminary examination room, final examination room and counseling room. They have Yag PI.
Oculoplasty - Equipments
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| a | Hess Chart | Yes | ||||||
| b | B-scan (shared) | Yes | ||||||
| c | Indirect ophthalmoscopy | Yes | ||||||
| d | X-ray | Yes | ||||||
| e | CT Scan | Yes | ||||||
| f | MRI | Yes | ||||||
| g | Color Vision chart | Yes | ||||||
Oculoplasty - Space Management
The department has refraction room, procedure room, prosthesis room, counseling room, oncology room.
Pediatric Ophthalmology - Equipments
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| A | Outpatient Area | |||||||
| a | Sheridan Gardiner test/ Cambridge simple crowding test | Yes | ||||||
| b | Simple Snellen Visual acuity charts- drum | Yes | ||||||
| c | Cardiff Card | Yes | ||||||
| d | Set of trial lenses with trial frame | Yes | ||||||
| e | Streak retinoscope | Yes | ||||||
| f | Direct ophthalmoscope | Yes | ||||||
| g | Head-band loupe | Yes | ||||||
| h | Slit lamp with table & applanation tonometer | Yes | ||||||
| i | 90 D or 78 D lens | Yes | ||||||
| j | Ishihara color vision book | Yes | ||||||
| k | Indirect ophthalmoscope with +20D /+30D lens, pediatric indentor and teaching mirrors | Yes | ||||||
| l | Fixation toy device | Yes | ||||||
| m | Romanes Occluder | Yes | ||||||
| n | Air Puff Tonometer | Yes | ||||||
| o | Tonopen | Yes | ||||||
| p | Worth 4 dot test set with Red and Green glasses – Near vision | Yes | ||||||
| q | Worth 4 dot test set with Red and Green glasses – distance vision | Yes | ||||||
| r | TNO stereo test set with Red and Green glasses. | Yes | ||||||
| s | Electric Hess screen with fosters torches | Yes | ||||||
| t | Loose prism set | Yes | ||||||
| u | Prism bar – horizontal | Yes | ||||||
| v | Prism bar – vertical | Yes | ||||||
| w | RAF ruler | Yes | ||||||
| x | Synoptophore | Yes | ||||||
| y | B-Scan | Yes | ||||||
| z | A-scan | Yes | ||||||
| aa. | IOL Master Biometry | Yes | ||||||
| Operating Room | ||||||||
| kk | Probing set | Yes | ||||||
| ll | Instruments for examination Under GA | Yes | ||||||
| mm | Ptosis surgical instrument set | Yes | ||||||
| nn | Enucleation surgical instrument set | Yes | ||||||
| oo | Chalazion surgical instrument set | Yes | ||||||
| pp | Strabismus surgical instrument set | Yes | ||||||
| Cataract/Phaco surgical instrument Set | Yes | |||||||
| rr | Vertical/Horizontal autoclave with Time/Pressure/Temperature indicator | Yes | ||||||
| ss | Flash/Speed autoclave/Hot air woven | Yes | ||||||
| tt | Wet field cautery | Yes | ||||||
| uu | HEPA Filters/ Laminar Air Flow | Yes | ||||||
| vv | Operating Microscope with continuous zoom, observer scope/CCTV | Yes | ||||||
| ww | Phaco machine with in-built vitrectomy probe | Yes | ||||||
| xx | Vitrectomy unit | Yes | ||||||
| B | Anesthetic Equipments | |||||||
| a | Anesthesia Unit | Yes | ||||||
| b | Patient monitor with pulse oximetry, blood pressure measurements, ECG, Temperature, capnography suitable for age range of children | Yes | ||||||
| c | Pediatric ventilator | Yes | ||||||
| d | Defibrillator | Yes | ||||||
| e | Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) | Yes | ||||||
| f | Suction Machine | Yes | ||||||
| C | Optical Workshop Equipment | |||||||
| a | Automatic lensometer | Yes | ||||||
| b | Edging machine | Yes | ||||||
| c | Surfacing Machine | Yes | ||||||
Pediatric Ophthalmology - Space management
The department has Orthoptist room, hess chart/Diplopia Investigation room, play ground, private room, optical room. In the operation theatre they have wash room, patient preparation room, theatre area, post operative recovery room and score room.
