Lions Eye Care Center
Facility Identification
Division: Dhaka
District: Netrokona
District Code: 72
Facility Type: Private Hospital
Establishment Year: 2008
Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital
Category: Secondary Level Hospital
Size of the Hospital: The hospital doesn’t have it’s own land.
Funding: This organization is running their eye care service by the regular funding of donor agencies.
Patient Information
Patient Type: All types of patients from different ages visit the hospital.
Average number of patients per day: 20
Patient number in last year: 6000
Payment Provided by: Mainly Patients. In case of poor patients, the hospital authority as well as donor agencies provide free treatment to them.
Equipments and Instruments
By calling tender they buy their instruments and sometimes some donor agency/NGO provides some equipment.
| 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 | 2 | ||||
| b | Schiotz Tonometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Direct Opthalmoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Indirect Opthalmoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | 90 D lens | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| f | 20 D lens | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| g | Gonioprism | Yes | ||||||
| h | Bjerum’s screen | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| i | Hess chart screen | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| j | Material for diplopia chart | Yes | ||||||
| k | Red green goggles | Yes | ||||||
| Refraction | ||||||||
| m | Snellen test type | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| n | Near vision testing(Jaeger or Snellen) | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| o | Streak Retinoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| p | Trial Frame and trial case | Yes | ||||||
| q | Prism bar | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| r | Refractometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| s | A-scan | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| t | Keratometer | Yes | ||||||
| B | Advancer secondary eye care | |||||||
| a | FFA including Fundus camera | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| 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 | ||||||
| b | PHACO Machine | Yes | ||||||
| c | Automated Vitrectomy | Yes | ||||||
| d | Bipolar Cautery | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Steam Autoclave | Yes | ||||||
| f | Flash/Speed Autoclave | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| g | Suction Machine | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| h | Oxygen Cylinder with nasal canula | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| i | Endotracheal intubation | Yes | ||||||
| j | Ambu bag | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| k | Laryngoscope | Yes | ||||||
| l | BP Machine | Yes | Yes | 3 | ||||
| m | Stethoscope | Yes | Yes | 3 | ||||
| Surgical Instruments | ||||||||
| o | Cataract surgical sets | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| p | DCR set | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| q | Chalazion I/C set | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| r | Enucleation and Evisceration set | Yes | ||||||
| D | Optical dispensing instruments | |||||||
| a | Manual Edging set | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| b | Rimless & Supraframes grooving machine | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
| c | Lensometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Trial set (Manual power check) | Yes | Yes | 2 | ||||
Human Resources
Total Human Resources: 16
Senior Ophthalmologist: 1
Junior Ophthalmologist: 2
Optometrist: 1
Outpatient Nurse: 1
Ward Nurse: 2
Theatre Nurse: 1
Name of the Ophthalmologists: 1. Dr. Bitu Krishna Roy
Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology
Administrative Human Resources:
Administrator: 1
Eye Camp Coordinator: 1
House Keeper: 1
Cleaner: 2
Security Staff: 2
Counselor: 1
Record keeping System: Both in papers and computers
Service Area
This hospital provides diagnosis services.
Provided Services:
- Refractive Error
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
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 and specialized doctors. But they do not do anything to send the patients to the referred organizations. They mainly do follow up to the patients through follow up visit.
Workload Estimation
Number of Beds in Hospital: 15
Effective Days for providing services: 300
Surgery per year: 600
Patients per year in outdoor: 6500
New patients per day: 15
Infrastructure
They have OT and OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. They have 2 wards and each ward consists of 7 dedicated beds. The average number of operation is 2 per day in this hospital. According to them their hospital’s cleanliness is very good and they have continuous water and electricity supplies but they do not have gas supply.
