Cataract & Phaco Surgery Fellowship (India)

Alsir Team
1 day ago
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Application is open

(Flexible starting date and duration)

The Cataract & Phaco Surgery Fellowship provides advanced training in the surgical management of cataract and anterior segment disorders. The program is designed for ophthalmologists seeking to develop comprehensive expertise in modern phacoemulsification techniques, intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, and the management of both routine and complex cataract cases.

Program Highlights:

• Advanced phacoemulsification for routine and complex cataract cases

• Comprehensive preoperative planning, biometry, and premium IOL selection

• Management of intraoperative complications and structured postoperative care

• Multidisciplinary exposure within anterior segment services, including glaucoma and cornea support

Fellows will train under the supervision of experienced anterior segment surgeons in high-volume surgical centers, actively participating in daily operating lists as well as pre- and post-operative patient care.

Training Experience

• Structured practical surgical exposure within high-volume operating lists

• Direct mentorship under experienced anterior segment surgeons

• Involvement in case discussions, surgical audits, and complication analysis

• Opportunities for clinical research, presentations, and academic development

Duration and tuition fees:

1 month: 3,800 USD

2 months : 7,500 USD

3 months : 10,000 USD

6 Months : 15,000 USD

1 Year : 25,000 USD

Fellowship application process:

NMC Temporary License:

For hands-on training, a temporary NMC license is required here in india (the National Medical Commission authorization for foreign doctors to undertake practical training).

The licensing process typically takes around two months, and our office will handle all necessary procedures on your behalf. We recommend planning your schedule accordingly to accommodate this timeline.

Required Documents for NMC:

1. Full Name of the Applicant

2. Address (Current & Permanent)

3. Parent’s Name

4. Date of Birth

5. Passport Size Photograph

6. Passport Copy

7. All Degree Certificates (including any Specialities, if applicable)

8. Valid Medical Practitioner License

9. Valid Good Standing Certificate

How To Apply:

Please send your updated CV to our email: info@medtrainingindia.com
In the email subject line, please write: “Cataract & Phaco Surgery Fellowship”
To confirm your seat, a USD 300 deposit is required during the application process – counted as part of the total program fee.
An official invitation letter from the hosting hospital will be issued to support your visa application.