Bashundhara Eye Hospital And Research Institute, Dhaka

Facility Identification

Division: Dhaka

District: Dhaka

District Code: 26

Facility Type: Private Hospital

Establishment Year: 2014

Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital

Category: Advanced Secondary Hospital

Detail Information of the facility - Patient Information

The hospital provides all types of eye care services to all kinds of patients.

Average number of patients per day: 15

The hospital has recently started functioning.

Detail Information of the facility - Human Resources

Total human resources: 23

Senior Ophthalmologist: 15

Refractionist/Optometrist: 2

Outpatient Nurse: 2

Ward Nurse: 2

Theatre Nurse: 2

Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology, Diploma of the College of Optics, MCPS, MS, FCPS

Professional Training: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Medical Retina, oculoplasty

Training Got from: LV Prasad, Arvind Eye Hospital

Record keeping system: In computers.

Clinical Service Area

  1. Retina
  2. Glaucoma
  3. Cornea
  4. Surgical Cataract
  5. Pediatric
  6. Orbit
  7. General OPD
  8. Neuro
  9. Refractive Error and General Ophthalmology
  10. Low Vision

Other Activities

  1. Research
  2. Microbiology
  3. Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry
  4. Housekeeping services and Dietary services
  5. Opticals and Medicals

Patient Type

Patients from catchment area, neighboring area and far area come here for taking the treatment.

Systems and Procedures

  1. Clinical protocol and Guidelines
  2. Clinical Audit
  3. Referral network with other hospitals
  4. HMIS
  5. Counseling Section
  6. Procurement Policy
  7. HR Policy
  8. Color coded waste management

Space Management

The hospital has reception room.

It has cubicles for fellows and the size of the cubicle is 150 sq ft

The hospital has one scrapping room and size of the room is 100 sq ft

It has counseling room and common waiting area.

Cornea - 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 Yes
B Corneal topography unit Yes Yes
C Aberrometry assessment unit Yes
D Specular microscope Yes Yes
E Light microscope Yes
F Basic microbiology instruments Yes Yes
G LASIK (Optional) Yes

Cornea - Human Resources

Cornea Consultant: 1

Vision Assessor: 1

MLOP: 6

Technician for Topography/Specular microscope: 1

Glaucoma - Human Resources

Ophthalmologist: 2

Paramedical Staff: 1

Administrator: 1

Glaucoma - Equipments and Instruments

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 Yes
B Goldmann Applanation tonometry Yes Yes
C Diagnostic lenses (90 D, 20D, 78D) Yes Yes
D Gonioscope Yes
E Perkins tonometer Yes Yes
F Pachymetry Yes Yes
G Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer Yes Yes
H Heidelberg retinal tomography (HRT)- shared Yes Yes
I Optical coherence tomography (OCT)-shared Yes Yes
J Anterior segment OCT Yes Yes
K Ultrasound biomicroscope-shared Yes Yes
L YAG Laser for glaucoma surgery-shared Yes Yes
M Fundus photography-shared Yes Yes

Glaucoma - Space Requirement

The hospital has Hamphrey visual field analyzer and size of the analyzer is 100 sq ft.

The department has GDX and (or) OCT and the size of the GDX is 200 sq ft.

Low Vision Clinic - Human Resources

Ophthalmologist: 1

Optometrist/ Rehabilitationist/ Administrator: 1

Low Vision Clinic - Equipments and Instruments

Sl No Equipments Available Functioning Total Number
Available and observed Available but not observed Not Available Yes No Don’t Know
A Optical Aids for distance
a Telescopes 3x,4x,6x Yes
B Optical Aids of near spectacle magnifiers
a Prismosphere +5.0D, +8.0D, +10.0D Yes Yes
b High spherical glasses +16.0D, +18.0D, +24.0D Yes Yes
c Hand Magnifiers: Illuminated Yes Yes
d Hand Magnifiers: Non Illuminated Yes Yes
e Stand Magnifiers: Illuminated Yes Yes
f Stand Magnifiers: Non Illuminated Yes Yes
C Non Optical Aids
a Typoscopes Yes Yes
b Bold Tip Black Pens Yes Yes
c Table Light Yes Yes
d CCTV Yes Yes
e Telescopes 3x,4x,6x Yes Yes

Low Vision Clinic - Space Requirement

The department has refraction room and size of the room is 120 sq ft.

The department has low vision assessment room and it is 150 sq ft

The hospital has a computer training room and it is 1500 sq ft.

Oculoplasty - Human resources

Ophthalmologist: 2

Ocularist: 1

Oculoplasty - Equipments and Instruments

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 Yes
b B-scan (shared) Yes Yes
c Indirect ophthalmoscopy Yes Yes
d X-ray Yes Yes
e CT Scan Yes
f MRI Yes
g Color Vision chart Yes Yes

Oculoplasty - Space Requirement

The department has refraction room.

It has prosthesis center and it is 200 sq ft.

Pediatric Ophthalmology - Human Resources

Fellow: 1

OPD Nurse: 1

Consultant pediatrician on call: 1

Technician: 1

Pediatric Ophthalmology - Equipments and instruments

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 Yes
c Cardiff Card Yes
d Set of trial lenses with trial frame Yes Yes
e Streak retinoscope Yes Yes
f Direct ophthalmoscope Yes Yes
g Head-band loupe Yes Yes
h Slit lamp with table & applanation tonometer Yes Yes
i 90 D or 78 D lens Yes Yes
j Ishihara color vision book Yes Yes
k Indirect ophthalmoscope with +20D /+30D lens, pediatric indentor and teaching mirrors Yes Yes
l Fixation toy device Yes 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 Yes
v Prism bar – vertical Yes Yes
w RAF ruler Yes
x Synoptophore Yes
y B-Scan Yes Yes
z A-scan Yes Yes
aa IOL Master Biometry Yes Yes
  Operating Room  
Bb Probing set Yes
Cc Instruments for examination Under GA Yes
Dd Ptosis surgical instrument set Yes Yes
Ee Enucleation surgical instrument set Yes Yes
Ff Chalazion surgical instrument set Yes Yes
Gg Strabismus surgical instrument set Yes Yes
Hh Cataract/Phaco surgical instrument Set Yes Yes
ii Vertical/Horizontal autoclave with Time/Pressure/Temperature indicator Yes Yes
Jj Flash/Speed autoclave/Hot air woven Yes Yes
kk Wet field cautery Yes Yes
ll HEPA Filters/ Laminar Air Flow Yes Yes
Mm Operating Microscope with continuous zoom, observer scope/CCTV Yes Yes
nn Phaco machine with in-built vitrectomy probe Yes Yes
oo Vitrectomy unit Yes Yes
B Anesthetic Equipments
A Anesthesia Unit Yes Yes
B Patient monitor with pulse oximetry, blood pressure measurements, ECG, Temperature, capnography suitable for age range of children Yes Yes
C Pediatric ventilator Yes
D Defibrillator Yes
E Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Yes
f Suction Machine Yes Yes
C Optical Workshop Equipment
a Automatic lensometer Yes Yes
b Edging machine Yes
c Surfacing Machine Yes

Pediatric Ophthalmology - Space Requirement

The department has diagnostic investigation room.

Pediatric Ophthalmology - Operation Theatre

The theatre has wash room, preparation room, theatre area, post operative recovery room and store room.

Retina - Human Resources

Retina Consultant: 2

MLOP: 1

FFA/OCT Technician: 1

Retina - Equipments and Instruments

Sl No Equipments Available Functioning Total Number
Available and observed Available but not observed Not Available Yes No Don’t Know
a Slit lamps Yes Yes
b Indirect ophthalmoscopes Yes Yes
c Lens 90D Yes Yes
d Lens 20D Yes Yes
e Three mirror lens Yes
f Applanation tonometer Yes Yes
g Noncontact tonometer Yes
h Fundus camera Yes Yes
i OCT Yes Yes
j Ultrasonography Yes Yes
k Vitrectomy unit Yes Yes
l Operating microscope Yes Yes
m BIOM Yes Yes
n Boyle’s apparatus Yes Yes
o Suction apparatus Yes Yes
p ERG (optional) Yes

Retina - Space Requirement

The department has laser room and it it 1000 sq ft.

Adult Cataract - Human Resource

Outpatient Nurse: 1

Ward Nurse: 1

Theatre Nurse: 1

Adult Cataract - Equipments and Instruments

Sl No Equipments Available Functioning Total Number
Available and observed Available but not observed Not Available Yes No Don’t Know
A OPD
a Slit Lamp Yes Yes
b Schiotz Tonometer Yes
c Direct Ophthalmoscope Yes Yes
d Indirect Ophthalmoscope Yes Yes
e 90 D lens Yes Yes
f 20 D lens Yes Yes
g Gonioprism Yes
h Applanation tonometer Yes Yes
  Refraction
j Snellen test type Yes Yes
k Near vision testing Yes Yes
l Streak Retinoscope Yes Yes
m Trial frame and trial case Yes Yes
n Prism bar Yes Yes
o Refractometer Yes Yes
p A-Scan Yes Yes
q Keratometer Yes Yes
B OT
a Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control Yes Yes
b PHACO Machine Yes Yes
c Automated Vitrectomy Yes Yes
d Bipolar Cautery Yes
e Steam Autoclave Yes Yes
f Flash/Speed Autoclave Yes Yes
g Suction Machine Yes Yes

Adult Cataract - Space Requirement

There are two types of OPD room-regular and sub special. It has theatre area and at a time 5 operations can be done.