Friends Eye Hospital

Facility Identification

Division: Sylhet

District: Sylhet

District Code: 91

Facility Type: Private Hospital

Establishment Year: 2009

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: All types of patients from different ages visit the hospital.

Average number of patients per day: 120

Patient number in last year: More than 10000

Payment Provided by: Patients.

Equipments and Instruments

By buy their instruments by themselves 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
b Schiotz Tonometer yes   yes
c Direct Opthalmoscope     yes
d Indirect Opthalmoscope yes   yes
e 90 D lens yes yes
f 20 D lens yes yes
g Gonioprism   yes
h Bjerum’s screen     yes
i Hess chart screen yes yes
j Material for diplopia chart yes
k Red green goggles   yes
Refraction
m Snellen test type     yes
n Near vision testing(Jaeger or Snellen) yes   yes
o Streak Retinoscope yes
p Trial Frame and trial case yes yes
q Prism bar yes
r Refractometer yes yes
s A-scan yes yes
t Keratometer yes yes
B Advancer secondary eye care  
a FFA including Fundus camera     yes
b YAG Laser with slit lamp adapter   yes
c Laser unit for retinal coagulation yes
d Exophthalmometer   yes
e B-Scan   yes
C OT  
a Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control yes   yes
b PHACO Machine yes   yes
c Automated Vitrectomy     yes
d Bipolar Cautery     yes
e Steam Autoclave     yes
f Flash/Speed Autoclave yes
g Suction Machine yes yes
h Oxygen Cylinder with nasal canula yes     yes
i Endotracheal intubation     yes
j Ambu bag yes yes
k Laryngoscope   yes
l BP Machine   yes   yes
m Stethoscope   yes   yes
Surgical Instruments
o Cataract surgical sets yes     yes  
p DCR set yes     yes  
q Chalazion I/C set yes yes
r Enucleation and Evisceration set yes
D Optical dispensing instruments  
a Manual Edging set   yes
b Rimless & Supraframes grooving machine   yes
c Lensometer yes   yes
d Trial set (Manual power check) yes     yes

Human Resources

Total Human Resources: 27

Senior Ophthalmologist: 1

Junior Ophthalmologist: 1

Rifractionist: 2

Optometrist: 1

Outpatient Nurse: 4

Ward Nurse: 4

Theatre Nurse: 2

Name of the Ophthalmologists: 1. Dr. MD. Hasan Mahmud

2. Dr. Hazrat Ali

Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology

Training taken from: National Institute of Ophthalmology

Administrative Human Resources:

Administrator: 1

Eye Camp Coordinator: 1

Administrative support staff: 3

House Keeper: 2

Cleaner: 4

Driver: 1

Security Staff: 1

Counselor: 1

Record keeping System: Both in papers and computers

Service Area

This hospital provides diagnosis services.

Provided Services:

1. Refractive Error

2. Cataract

3. GIucoma

Referral System: They refer their patients to the specialized hospitals like Islamia Hospital or National Institute of Ophthalmology for complicated cases.  Especially for the surgical strabismus, disorder of Retina and Vitreous and complicated pediatric cases they mainly refer patients to specialized hospitals. They usually provide ambulance service to send the patients to the referred organizations.

Number of Cataract Operation in last 2 weeks: 100

Workload Estimation

Number of Beds in Hospital: 35

Effective Days for providing services: 330

Surgery per year: 5000

Patients per year in outdoor: 33000

New patients come every day: 50

Infrastructure

They have OT and OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. The average number of operation is 10 per day in this hospital. Size of the ward is 600 sq ft, office area is 200 sq ft and operating theater is approximately 600 sq ft.  According to them their hospital’s cleanliness is good and they have continuous water, gas and electricity supply.