Primary Eye Care Center
Facility Identification
Division: Rangpur
District: Gaibandha
District Code: 32
Facility Type: Non Government Hospital
Establishment Year: 2008
Type of Hospital: Eye Hospital
Category: Primary level Hospital
Funding: the facility get funding from Andre Hilfe and also from Gausul Azam BNSB Eye Hospital for their eye care project. They also get funding for the subsidy of poor patients’ treatment cost. Annually they get new budget from Gausul Azam BNSB Eye Hospital.
Patient Information
Patient Type: All types of patients from different ages visit the hospital.
Average number of patients per day: 30
Payment Provided by: Andre Hilfe provide 80% of the total cost and the rest of the cost is paid by Gausul Azam BNSB Eye Hospital.
Equipments and Instruments
The facility has Patient Record Form.
| Sl No | Equipments | Available | Functioning | Total Number | ||||
| Available and observed | Available but not observed | Not Available | Yes | No | Don’t Know | |||
| A | Ophthalmic equipments | |||||||
| a | Slit Lamp | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| b | Schiotz Tonometer | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Direct Opthalmoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| d | 90D/70D Lens | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Color Vision Plates | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| f | Occluder | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| B. | Refraction Equipments | |||||||
| a | Streak Retinoscopy | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| b | Snellen vision chart | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Near vision chart | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| d | Trial set with frame | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Mirror used in Refractive cubicle | Yes | ||||||
| f | Torchlight | Yes | Yes | 3 | ||||
| C | Medical apparatus | |||||||
| a | Stethoscope | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| b | BP machine | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| c | Glucometer | Yes | ||||||
| d | First Aid Box | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
| e | Single Drum Surgical Autoclave | Yes | Yes | 1 | ||||
Human Resources
Ophthalmologist: 1(Comes twice a month from Dinajpur). By rotation, the doctors come to the facility for providing eye care services twice a month.
Ophthalmic Paramedics: 1
Name of the Ophthalmologists:
- Dr. Shahidul Islam
- Dr. T Jaman
- Dr. Wahida Begum
- Dr. Ansar Ali
- Dr. Atiqul Islam
Professional Degree: Diploma of the College of Optics
Professional Training: Diploma of the Community Ophthalmology
Professional Training Taken From: Chittagong
