HIRA PANNA FOUNDATION AND HOSPITAL,Elephant Road

Facility Identification

Division: Dhaka

District: Dhaka

District Code: 26

Facility Type: Non Government Hospital

Establishment Year: 1998

Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital

Category: Secondary Level Hospital

Size of the Hospital: The hospital has its own land.

Patient Information

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

Average number of patients per day: 150

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 Yes
d Indirect Opthalmoscope Yes Yes
e 90 D lens Yes Yes
f 20 D lens Yes Yes
g Gonioprism Yes Yes
h Bjerum’s screen Yes
i Hess chart screen Yes Yes
j Material for diplopia chart Yes Yes
k Red green goggles Yes
Refraction
m Snellen test type Yes Yes
n Near vision testing(Jaeger or Snellen) Yes Yes
o Streak Retinoscope Yes Yes
p Trial Frame and trial case Yes Yes
q Prism bar Yes 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 Yes
c Laser unit for retinal coagulation Yes Yes
d Exophthalmometer Yes
e B-Scan Yes 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 Yes
e Steam Autoclave Yes 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
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 Yes
D Optical dispensing instruments  
a Manual Edging set Yes Yes
b Rimless & Supraframes grooving machine Yes Yes
c Lensometer Yes Yes
d Trial set (Manual power check) Yes Yes

Human Resources

Total Human Resources: 56

Senior Ophthalmologist: 6

Junior Ophthalmologist: 2

Rifractionist: 3

Optimitrist: 2

Outpatient Nurse: 12

Ward Nurse: 6

Theatre Nurse: 2

Name of the Ophthalmologists: 1. Prof. Dr. Anisujjaman

  1. Prof.Dr. Sk. Md. Fahim
  2. Dr.Kazi Sharafat Hossain
  3. Dr. Layla
  4. Dr. Shirajul Islam

Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology, MS, FCPS

Administrative Human Resources:

Administrator: 2

Eye Camp Coordinator: 1

Administrative support staff: 4

House Keeper: 5

Cleaner: 5

Driver: 2

Security Staff: 2

Biomedical/ Equipment Technician: 1

Counselor: 1

Record keeping System: Paper only.

Service Area

This hospital provides diagnosis services.

Provided Services:

  1. Refractive Error
  2. Cataract
  3. GIucoma
  4. Trauma
  5. Lacraimal Surgery

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 and they have activities on continuing medical education (CME) program.

Workload Estimation

Number of Beds in Hospital: 40

Effective Days for providing services: 290

Surgery per year: 550

Patients per year in outdoor: 54750

New patients come every day: 130

Infrastructure

They have OT and OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. The average number of operation is 5/6 per day in this hospital. According to them their hospital’s cleanliness is good and they have continuous water, gas and electricity supply.