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What is Optometry ?
... a challenge and an opportunity
... a visionary career with a mission
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After
14 years of dedicated work in the field of eye treatment and research
Aditya Jyot is crossed yet another milestone in eye care by
announcing the opening of an educational institute in the field of vision
science -OPTOMETRY.
On the
eventful day of July 15, 1990, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital was born with the goal
of blooming into "a landmark for total Eye Care". Ever since its inception as a
centre for excellence in Vitreo-Retinal treatment and Research, Aditya Jyot has
followed the tradition of adding innovative technologies and world class
professionals to facilitate its services as a hospital dedicated to total eye
care.
With
its continued efforts of up-gradation of eye care facilities Aditya
Jyot Eye Hospital has earned the distinction of being ranked
as the number one Eye hospital in Mumbai
(Source: Outlook magazine, July 2002).
Aditya
Jyot Eye Hospital is the FIRST hospital
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In the World to acquire the peripheral hyper acuity Perimeter of Carl Zeiss.
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In
ASIA to get the Optical Coherence Tomography ( OCT ) and is now the first to
get the latest model OCT III.
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In
ASIA to acquire the Retinal Endoscope, the latest advancement in Retinal
Surgery.
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In
INDIA to achieve the path breaking advancement in the treatment of Age Related
Macular Degeneration and to have an advanced Macula Clinic.
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In
MUMBAI to possess the IOL Master, the revolutionary instrument for precise
measurement of Intra Ocular Lens powers ( IOL ).
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In
Mumbai to possess the Multifocal ERG.
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In
Mumbai to provide Photo Dynamic Therapy( PDT ).
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In
Mumbai to possess ICG enhaced diode LASER.
Demand for Optometrists in India
| India
has approximately 6000 qualified Optometrists which is grossly inadequate for
the 1 billion population. Ideally at least 50,000 qualified Optometrists are
required to achieve the objective of providing optimum eye care to the
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| Optometry
is a profession that provides a spectrum of challenging and extremely
rewarding career in paving the way from darkness to
light. Optometry is among the Top Ten Most
Highly Paid Professions in INDIA , U.S.A ,U.A.E
and other foreign countries.
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Despite
this, not much has been done to improve the existing situation in India, Hence
Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital has been running
a professional institute of Optometry, dedicated to meet this public demand
since August 2004.
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For More information about Aditya
Jyot Eye Hospital Log on to
www.adityajyot.org and to know more
about
Chairman and Medical Director, Dr. S.Natarajan log on to
www.drsnatarajan.com
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