The Department of Ophthalmology at Miri Piri Institute of Medical Science & Research is dedicated to providing advanced eye care, combining clinical expertise with modern technology to diagnose, treat, and prevent disorders of the eye and visual system. The department offers a wide range of services from routine eye check-ups to complex microsurgeries, ensuring comprehensive care for patients of all age groups.

Services include cataract surgeries (phacoemulsification & intraocular lens implantation), glaucoma management, corneal disorders, retinal evaluation, diabetic retinopathy screening, squint correction, oculoplastic surgeries, and refractive error management. The department is equipped with slit-lamp biomicroscopy, fundus examination tools, and perimetry, for precise diagnostics and treatment.

Emergency eye care services are available round-the-clock for ocular trauma, foreign body removal, sudden vision loss, and acute infections. Preventive eye health programs, vision screening camps, and awareness drives further extend the department’s commitment to community eye care.

The department is being prepared to serve as a teaching hub, offering clinical postings, surgical training, and research opportunities in ophthalmology for medical graduates.

Key Highlights

1. Comprehensive Eye Care: From routine eye exams to advanced surgical management.

2. Surgical Expertise: Phacoemulsification, intraocular lens implantation, squint correction, oculoplastic procedures.

3. Specialized Services: Glaucoma management, corneal disorders, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal evaluation.

4. Emergency Eye Care: 24×7 services for trauma, sudden vision loss, and ocular emergencies.

5. Advanced Diagnostic Tools: Slit-lamp biomicroscopy, perimetry, fundus examination, and laser therapies.

6. Community Outreach: Eye screening camps and preventive care programs.

7. Future Academic Integration: Designed to provide MBBS students with structured training in ophthalmology.