IVI organized a two-day workshop on “The art of Clinical Refraction
& Dispensing†in collaboration with Choithram Netralaya, Indore, on 26-27
July 2014.
The workshop covered various aspects of clinical
refraction and dispensing, advanced spectacle lens types and designs, ideal
spectacle frames for different face profiles, clinical case examples of various
paediatric, geriatric refractions and relevant dispensing regimen; prescribing
modalities to different age groups; presbyopia management and troubleshooting
in dispensing of progressive lenses.
The program was attended by about 50
participants from a number of eye care institutes including from Choithram
Netralaya, Hardia Eye Hospital, Vasan Eye Care Hospital, Indore Eye Hospital,
Center for Sight, Rohit Eye hospital, Indore Lasik & Eye Care Center, Nihar
Netralaya, ESIC Indore Model Hospital, Devi Ahilya Paramedical College, Shri
Vaishnav polytechnic College and a number of optical retails in Indore.
The workshop was facilitated by Mrs Anitha
Arvind, ASCO Regional Representative, MP and Mr Revanth Kumar, Program Manager,
India Vision Institute.
India Vision Institute acknowledges the support
of Brien Holden Vision Institute Foundation and Optometry Giving Sight for
funding the program.
India Vision Institute acknowledges the support of ESSILOR India Pvt Ltd for funding this website.
