Free Cataract Operation held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 04 2015 :
IMPHAL, MAY 4 (HNS): Free Cataract Operation was performed at Advanced Specialty Hospital & Research Institute on May 1 and May 3 from 9 am to 4:30 pm.
The hospital Managing Director, Dr Ibomcha Th, said in a press release that 500 patients were screened prior to April 23 and 57 of the patients were operated in two days i.e.33 patients on May 1 and 24 patients on May 3 .
The initiative was taken up as a part of Corporate Social Responsibility Programme of the hospital.
Operations were conducted with the involvement of Senior Eye Specialists and Eye Specialists namely, Dr L Tondon, Dr Kh Kamini Babu , Dr L Chaoba, Dr Kh Vikram, Dr K Romen and Dr S Bobby and support of Ophthalmic Technician and staff.
Free eye drops were also distributed to patients.