Chittagong Lions Eye Hospital, Chittagong
Facility Identification
Division: Chittagong
District: Chittagong
District Code: 15
Facility Type: Non Government Hospital
Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital
Category: Secondary Level Hospital
Size of the Hospital: The hospital does not have its own land.
Patient Information
Patient Type: Male and Female
Average number of patients per day: 60
Patient number in last year: More than 10000
Payment Provided by: Patients and in some cases donor organization.
Equipments and Instruments
They usually call tender for buying instruments according to their regulations.
| 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 | 14 | ||||
| b | Schiotz Tonometer | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| c | Direct Opthalmoscope | Yes | Yes | 13 | ||||
| d | Indirect Opthalmoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | 90 D lens | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| f | 20 D lens | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| g | Gonioprism | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| h | Bjerum’s screen | Yes | ||||||
| i | Hess chart screen | Yes | ||||||
| j | Material for diplopia chart | Yes | ||||||
| k | Red green goggles | Yes | ||||||
| Refraction | ||||||||
| m | Snellen test type | Yes | Yes | 12 | ||||
| n | Near vision testing(Jaeger or Snellen) | Yes | Yes | 10 | ||||
| o | Streak Retinoscope | Yes | Yes | 9 | ||||
| p | Trial Frame and trial case | Yes | Yes | 12 | ||||
| q | Prism bar | Yes | ||||||
| r | Refractometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| s | A-scan | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| t | Keratometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| B | Advancer secondary eye care | |||||||
| a | FFA including Fundus camera | Yes | ||||||
| b | YAG Laser with slit lamp adapter | Yes | 1 | |||||
| c | Laser unit for retinal coagulation | Yes | ||||||
| d | Exophthalmometer | Yes | 1 | |||||
| e | B-Scan | Yes | ||||||
| C | OT | |||||||
| a | Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control | Yes | Yes | 5 | ||||
| b | PHACO Machine | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Automated Vitrectomy | Yes | ||||||
| d | Bipolar Cautery | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Steam Autoclave | Yes | Yes | 3 | ||||
| f | Flash/Speed Autoclave | Yes | ||||||
| g | Suction Machine | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| h | Oxygen Cylinder with nasal canula | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| i | Endotracheal intubation | Yes | ||||||
| j | Ambu bag | Yes | ||||||
| k | Laryngoscope | Yes | ||||||
| l | BP Machine | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| m | Stethoscope | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| Surgical Instruments | ||||||||
| o | Cataract surgical sets | Yes | Yes | 10 | ||||
| p | DCR set | Yes | Yes | 4 | ||||
| q | Chalazion I/C set | Yes | Yes | 3 | ||||
| r | Enucleation and Evisceration set | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| D | Optical dispensing instruments | |||||||
| a | Manual Edging set | Yes | ||||||
| b | Rimless & Supraframes grooving machine | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| c | Lensometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Trial set (Manual power check) | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
Human Resources
Total Human Resources: 81
Senior Ophthalmologist: 9
Junior Ophthalmologist:3
Rifractionist: 2
Outpatient Nurse: 7
Ward Nurse: 9
Theatre Nurse: 4
Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology, MCPS, MS, FCPS
Administrative Human Resources:
Administrator: 1
Eye Camp Coordinator: 1
Administrative support staff: 16
Cleaner: 8
Driver: 2
Security Staff: 8
Counselor: 3
Record keeping System: Both in Paper and computer.
Service Area
This hospital provides diagnosis services.
Provided Services:
- Refractive Error
- Cataract
- GIucoma
- Trauma
- Lacrimal Surgery
- Medical Strabismus
Referral System
They refer their patients to the specialized hospitals for complicated cases. Especially for the surgical strabismus, disorder of Retina and Vitreous and complicated pediatric cases they mainly refer patients to specialized hospitals. But they do not do anything to send the patients to the referred organizations. They supervise and coordinate some primary eye care centers. They have CME program.
Number of Cataract Operation in last 2 weeks: 120
Workload Estimation
Number of Beds in Hospital: 100
Effective Days for providing services: 365
Surgery per year: 1500
Patients per year in outdoor: 55000
Outreach Camp per month: 20
New patients come every day: 10
Infrastructure
They have OT and OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. They have 6 wards and 8-12 dedicated beds for each ward. The average number of operation is 10 per day in this hospital. Size of the operation theater is 940 sq ft, ward is 2500 sq ft and the office area is 1200sq ft. According to them their hospital’s cleanliness is very good and they have continuous water, gas and electricity supply.
