National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Facility Identification
Division: Dhaka
District: Dhaka
District Code: 26
Facility Type: Government Hospital
Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital
Year of Establishment: 1978
Category: Tertiary Level Hospital
Size of the Hospital: 3 Acre
Detail Information of the facility - Patient Information:
All types of patients come here to take treatment for their eye diseases.
Average number of patients per day: 2,000 (App.)
Detail Information of the facility - Equipments and Instruments:
They buy equipments and instruments by calling tender.
| 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 | 58 | ||||
| b | Schiotz Tonometer | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| c | Direct Opthalmoscope | yes | yes | 10 | ||||
| d | Indirect Opthalmoscope | yes | yes | 6 | ||||
| e | 90 D lens | yes | yes | 10 | ||||
| f | 20 D lens | yes | yes | 6 | ||||
| g | Gonioprism | yes | yes | 30 | ||||
| h | Bjerum’s screen | yes | ||||||
| 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 | 15 | ||||
| n | Near vision testingyesJaeger or Snellen) | yes | yes | 30 | ||||
| o | Streak Retinoscope | yes | yes | 20 | ||||
| p | Trial Frame and trial case | yes | yes | 20 | ||||
| q | Prism bar | yes | 1 | |||||
| r | Refractometer | yes | yes | 9 | ||||
| s | A-scan | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| t | Keratometer | yes | yes | 4 | ||||
| B | Advancer secondary eye care | |||||||
| a | FFA including Fundus camera | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| b | YAG Laser with slit lamp adapter | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Laser unit for retinal coagulation | yes | ||||||
| d | Exophthalmometer | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| e | B-Scan | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| C | OT | |||||||
| a | Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control | yes | yes | 22 | ||||
| b | PHACO Machine | yes | yes | 10 | ||||
| c | Automated Vitrectomy | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Bipolar Cautery | yes | yes | 4 | ||||
| e | Steam Autoclave | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| f | Flash/Speed Autoclave | yes | ||||||
| g | Suction Machine | yes | yes | 8 | ||||
| h | Oxygen Cylinder with nasal canula | yes | yes | 30 | ||||
| i | Endotracheal intubation | yes | ||||||
| j | Ambu bag | yes | yes | 10 | ||||
| k | Laryngoscope | yes | yes | 8 | ||||
| l | BP Machine | yes | yes | 30 | ||||
| m | Stethoscope | yes | yes | 35 | ||||
| Surgical Instruments | ||||||||
| o | Cataract surgical sets | yes | yes | 35 | ||||
| p | DCR set | yes | yes | 6 | ||||
| q | Chalazion I/C set | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| 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 | 1 | ||||
| d | Trial set yesManual power check) | yes | yes | 12 | ||||
Detail Information of the facility - Human Resources
Total Human Resources: 523
Senior Ophthalmologist: 22
Junior Ophthalmologist: 20
Paediatric ophthalmologists: 7
Refractionist: 20
Optometrist: 12
Outpatient Nurse: 35
Ward Nurse: 40
Theatre Nurse: 40
Professional Degree: Diploma in Ophthalmology, Diploma of the college of optics, MCPS, MS, FCPS
Professional Training: Pediatric Ophthalmology, Medical Retina, Oculoplasty
Training provided by: National Institute of Ophthalmology Hospital
Administrative Human Resources:
Administrator:5
Eye Camp Coordinator: 1
Administrative Support Staff: 2
House keeper: 1
Cleaner: 6
Security Staff: 1
Record keeping System: both in papers and in computers.
Service Area
Provided Services:
- Refractive Error
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Trauma
- Lacrimal Surgery
- Medical Strabismus
Number of Cataract Operation in 2 weeks: 500
Detail Information of the facility - Workload Estimation
Number of Bed: 250
Effective Days for providing services: 365
Surgery per year: 20,000(App.)
Surgery per Day: 55(App.)
Patients in Outdoor per year: 2,19,000 (App.)
New patients per day: 500(App.)
Detail Information of the facility - Infrastructure
They have OT, OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. In an average 4 operations take place everyday and the size of the theatre is 200 sq ft. The hospital has 5 wards consisting of 50 beds for eye department. Size of the ward is 2000 sq ft and office size is 700 sq ft. The hospital has water/gas/electricity supply and their cleanliness is good.
Clinical Service Area
- Retina
- Glaucoma
- Cornea
- Surgical Cataract
- General OPD
- Neuro
- Refrective error and General Ophthalmology
Other facilities provided by Hospital
- Research
- Eye Bank
- Biomedical Engineering Department
- Pathology and clinical biochemistry
- Radiology
- Opticals and Medicals
Patient type and registered patients
Ratio of patients (New and Review): 10:3
Patients come from: Within catchment area, neighboring area and from far area.
Systems and Procedures
- Clinical Protocol and Guideline
- Clinical Audit
- Referral Network with other hospital
- HMIS
- Counseling section
- Procurement Policy
Space Management
Size of the Reception Room: 1000 sq ft
Size of the common waiting area: 1000 sq ft
Numbers of Fellows Cubicles: 07
Size of the fellow cubicles: 700 sq ft
Numbers of the MO Cubicle: 25
Size of the MO Cubicle: 700 sq ft
Size of the Specular Microscopy room: 800 sq ft
Size of the Counselling Room: 800 sq ft
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 | 4 | ||||
| B | Corneal topography unit | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| C | Aberrometry assessment unit | yes | ||||||
| D | Specular microscope | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| E | Light microscope | yes | ||||||
| F | Basic microbiology instruments | yes | ||||||
| G | LASIK yesOptional) | yes | ||||||
Cornea - Human Resources
- Cornea Consultant-5
- Cornea Fellow-1
- Vision assessor -2
- Technician for topography/ specular microscope-10
- Counselor-1
Glaucoma - 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 | 2 | ||||
| B | Goldmann Applanation tonometry | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| C | Diagnostic lenses yes90 D, 20D, 78D) | yes | yes | 4 | ||||
| D | Gonioscope | yes | yes | 6 | ||||
| E | Perkins tonometer | yes | ||||||
| F | Pachymetry | yes | 1 | |||||
| G | Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| H | Heidelberg retinal tomography yesHRT)- shared | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| I | Optical coherence tomography yesOCT)-shared | yes | ||||||
| J | Anterior segment OCT | yes | ||||||
| K | Ultrasound biomicroscope-shared | yes | ||||||
| L | YAG Laser for glaucoma surgery-shared | yes | ||||||
| M | Fundus photography-shared | yes | ||||||
Glaucoma - Human Resources
- Ophthalmologist-5
- Paramedical staff-2
- Counselor-1
- Administrator-1
- Optometrist-1
Glaucoma - Space Requirement
Number of registration cubicles- 1
Size of registration cubicles-700 sq ft
Number of counseling room- 2
Size of counseling room-700 sq ft
Number of pachydermy room-1
Size of pachydermy room-500 sq ft
Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer-2
Size of Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer-400 sq ft
Number of GDx and (or) OCT-1
Size of GDx and (or) OCT-800 sq ft
Size of total waiting area-300 sq ft
Size of Corridor space-100 sq ft
Low Vision Clinic - Equipments
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| B | Optical Aids of near spectacle magnifiers | |||||||
| a | Prismosphere +5.0D, +8.0D, +10.0D | 3 | ||||||
| b | High spherical glasses +16.0D, +18.0D, +24.0D | 3 | ||||||
| c | Hand Magnifiers: Illuminated | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| d | Hand Magnifiers: Non Illuminated | 3 | ||||||
| e | Stand Magnifiers: Illuminated | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| f | Stand Magnifiers: Non Illuminated | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| C | Non Optical Aids | |||||||
| a | Typoscopes | 3 | ||||||
| b | Bold Tip Black Pens | 3 | ||||||
| c | Table Light | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| d | CCTV | 1 | 2 | |||||
| e | Telescopes 3x,4x,6x | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Low Vision Clinic - Human Resources
- Ophthalmologist-1
- Administrator-2
Low Vision Clinic - Space Requirement
Size of the Registration & Optical Dispensing room- 200sq ft
Size of the Refraction (Cyber chart) room-300sq ft
Size of the Low Vision Assessment room- 500sq ft
Size of the Counseling room -700 sq ft
Size of the Chief Medical Officer’s room -300sq ft
Size of the PG/ Fellows room -200sq ft
Oculoplasty - Equipments
| 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 | 1 | ||||
| b | B-scan yesshared) | yes | ||||||
| c | Indirect ophthalmoscopy | yes | ||||||
| d | X-ray | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| e | CT Scan | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| f | MRI | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| g | Color Vision chart | yes | yes | 4 | ||||
Oculoplasty - Human Resources
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| a | Hess Chart | P | P | 1 | ||||
| b | B-scan (shared) | P | ||||||
| c | Indirect ophthalmoscopy | P | ||||||
| d | X-ray | P | P | 1 | ||||
| e | CT Scan | P | P | 1 | ||||
| f | MRI | P | P | 1 | ||||
| g | Color Vision chart | P | P | 4 | ||||
Oculoplasty - Space Requirement
Size of the registration room- 200sq ft
Size of the Refraction room- 200sq ft
Size of the preliminary room- 300sq ft
Size of the Medical officer’s room- 200sq ft
Size of the Procedure room- 300sq ft
Size of the Counseling room-200sq ft
Size of the Administration room- 100sq ft
Size of the Prosthesis centre- 300sq ft
size of Common waiting area- 1000sq ft
Pediatric Ophthalmology - Equipments
| 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 | 2 | ||||
| c | Cardiff Card | yes | ||||||
| d | Set of trial lenses with trial frame | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Streak retinoscope | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| f | Direct ophthalmoscope | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| g | Head-band loupe | yes | ||||||
| h | Slit lamp with table & applanation tonometer | yes | ||||||
| i | 90 D or 78 D lens | yes | ||||||
| j | Ishihara color vision book | yes | ||||||
| k | Indirect ophthalmoscope with +20D /+30D lens, pediatric indentor and teaching mirrors | yes | ||||||
| l | Fixation toy device | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| m | Romanes Occluder | yes | ||||||
| n | Air Puff Tonometer | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| o | Tonopen | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| 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 | yes | 2 | ||||
| u | Prism bar – horizontal | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| v | Prism bar – vertical | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| w | RAF ruler | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| x | Synoptophore | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| y | B-Scan | yes | ||||||
| z | A-scan | yes | ||||||
| Aa | ILO Master Biometry | |||||||
| Operating Room | ||||||||
| Bb | Probing set | yes | ||||||
| Cc | Instruments for examination Under GA | yes | ||||||
| Dd | Ptosis surgical instrument set | yes | ||||||
| Ee | Enucleation surgical instrument set | yes | ||||||
| Ff | Chalazion surgical instrument set | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| Gg | Strabismus surgical instrument set | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| Hh | Cataract/Phaco surgical instrument Set | yes | yes | 20 | ||||
| Ii | Vertical/Horizontal autoclave with Time/Pressure/Temperature indicator | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| Jj | Flash/Speed autoclave/Hot air woven | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| Kk | Wet field cautery | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| Ll | HEPA Filters/ Laminar Air Flow | yes | ||||||
| Mm | Operating Microscope with continuous zoom, observer scope/CCTV | yes | ||||||
| Nn | Phaco machine with in-built vitrectomy probe | yes | ||||||
| Oo | Vitrectomy unit | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| B | Anesthetic Equipments | |||||||
| a | Anesthesia Unit | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| b | Patient monitor with pulse oximetry, blood pressure measurements, ECG, Temperature, capnography suitable for age range of children | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Pediatric ventilator | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Defibrillator | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Laryngeal Mask Airway yesLMA) | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| f | Suction Machine | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| C | Optical Workshop Equipment | |||||||
| a | Automatic lensometer | yes | ||||||
| b | Edging machine | yes | ||||||
| c | Surfacing Machine | yes | ||||||
Pediatric Ophthalmology - Human Resources
- Pediatric Opthalmologist-3
- Fellow-1
- Orthoptist-1
- Refractionist-3
- OPD nurse-3
- Counselor-1
- Ward nurse-3
- Co-ordinator-1
- Consultant Peditricians on call-1
- Anesthetist-3
- Anesthetic assistant-2
- OT nurse-2
- Technician-1
Pediatric Ophthalmology - Space Requirement
Out Patient Area:
Size of the Registration & waiting area- 1000sq ft
Size of Diagnostic investigation (indirect) room- 400sq ft
Size of Refraction room- 100sq ft
Size of Final examination room- 400sq ft
Size of the Counseling room-200sq ft
Size of Private room- 300sq ft
Size of Opticals room- 800sq ft
Operating Theater:
Size of the Wash room-200sq ft
Size of the Theatre area-2000sq ft
Size of the Store room-1000 sq ft
Retina - Equipments
| 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 | ||||||
| b | Indirect ophthalmoscopes | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| c | Lens 90D | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| d | Lens 20D | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| e | Three mirror lens | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| f | Applanation tonometer | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| G | Noncontact tonometer | yes | ||||||
| H | Fundus camera | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| I | OCT | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| J | Ultrasonography | yes | ||||||
| K | Vitrectomy unit | yes | ||||||
| L | Operating microscope | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| m | BIOM | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| N | Boyle’s apparatus | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| O | Suction apparatus | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| P | ERG yesoptional) | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
Retina - Human Resources
- Retina consultant-2
- Fellows-1
- Refractionist-2
- FFA/OCT Technician-1
- Counselor-1
- Receptionist-1
Retina - Space Requirement
Size of the reception room-100 sq ft
Size of common waiting area (OPD/FFA/LASER)- 1000sq ft
Number of OCT room-2
Size of the OCT room-500sq ft
Number of Final examination room-2
Size of the Final examination room-300sq ft
Number of the Laser room-2
Size of the Laser room-200sq ft
Number of the Counseling room-1
Size of the Counseling room-300sq ft
Uvea - Human Resources
- Uvea Consultant-1
- General Ophthalmologist-1
- Fellows-1
- Vision assessor-2
- Counselor-1
Uvea - Space Requirement
Size of common waiting area- 500 sq ft
Size of the Corridor space-50 sq ft
Uvea - 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 | 1 | ||||
| b | Slit lamp with camera | yes | ||||||
| c | Indirect ophthalmoscope with photographic camera | yes | ||||||
| d | +20D condensing lens | yes | ||||||
| e | +90D lens | yes | ||||||
| f | Gonio lens | yes | ||||||
| g | Goldman’s applanation tonometer | yes | ||||||
| h | Fundus camera for florescein angiography and ICG yesshared) | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| i | Ultrasonography machine with B-scan yesShared) | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| j | Frequency doubled YAG laser yesshared) | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| k | Non-mydriatic fundus camera yesshared) | yes | ||||||
| l | OCT yesshared) | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| m | Non contact tonometer yesshared) | yes | ||||||
| n | Laser flare photometer yesoptional) | yes | ||||||
| o | Boyle’s apparatus yesshared) | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| p | Phaco-Vitrectomy console yesshared) | yes | ||||||
| q | Endo illuminator yesshared) | yes | ||||||
| r | Operating microscope, BIOM yesshared) | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| s | Suction apparatus yesshared) | yes | yes | 6 | ||||
Adult Cataract - Human Resources
- Senior Ophthalmologist-8
- Junior Ophthalmologist-8
- Fellow-1
- Outpatient Nurse-3
- Ward Nurse-2
- Theatre Nurse-1
Adult Cataract - Equipments
| 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 | 3 | ||||
| b | Schiotz Tonometer | yes | ||||||
| c | Direct Ophthalmoscope | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Indirect Ophthalmoscope | yes | ||||||
| e | 90 D lens | yes | ||||||
| f | 20 D lens | yes | ||||||
| g | Gonioprism | yes | ||||||
| h | Applanation tonometer | yes | yes | 2 | ||||
| Refraction | ||||||||
| i | Snellen test type | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| j | Near vision testing | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| k | Streak Retinoscope | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| l | Trial frame and trial case | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| m | Prism bar | yes | ||||||
| n | Refractometer | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| o | A-Scan | yes | ||||||
| P | IOL-Master Biometry | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| q | Keratometer | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| B | OT | |||||||
| a | Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control | yes | yes | 3 | ||||
| b | PHACO Machine | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Automated Vitrectomy | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Bipolar Cautery | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Steam Autoclave | yes | ||||||
| f | Flash/Speed Autoclave | yes | ||||||
| g | Suction Machine | yes | yes | 1 | ||||
Adult Cataract - Space Requirement
OPD Room-1
Size of the OPD Room-100 sq ft
Theatre Area-1
Size of the Theatre Area- 2000 sq ft
Operation in last 2 weeks-900
Ward Number-1
Size of the Ward- 2000 sq ft
