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The Best Retina Practice“10-year of dream”
Department of OphthalmologyPrince of Songkla University
Background
Retina diseases
medical cases surgical cases
investigations instruments
Treatments surgery
(laser,PDT)
3 steps to the dream
standard retina unit
Retina excellent service
Retina excellent center
standard retina unit (start 1998)established the unit, standard investigations & treatments
1998
Established unit
2000
first well-trained retina
specialist
2001
Introduced digital fundus camera
and FA
2002-2003
Introduced modern vitrectomy
machines
2003
First international publication
with impact factor
Set up retina special clinic
and FFA clinic
first well-trained retina
specialist
Introduced digital fundus camera
and FFA
Retina excellent service set up new treatments, high standard surgery
2003
Introduced new Tx : PDT
2004
Complicated surgery
Retina excellent center plan
Retina excellent center plan(since 2004, revised 2006 & 2008)
• Start the formal plan since 2004 now• To be the center and leader of the region country• 4 parts
1. excellent service
2. excellent training
3. excellent research
4. excellent education and meeting
Excellent Service
• Teams (staff, nurses, assistants, etc)• Facilities - clinic and better surgery - equipments (FFA, ICG, OCT, ERG,….) - LAN system in all rooms• Refer assistant
KPI; patients increase 10%/ year √ patient satisfaction √ success rate in RRD (difficult cases) √ waiting list decrease ? x
angiography
Optical coherence tomography
electroretinography
OR
LAN system
Excellent training
• Fellowship program (start 2004)
4 new retina specialists ; already trained• Resident teaching retina club, conference, exam, etc
KPI; resident and fellow pass the exam √
Excellent research
• Research club• R to R, upgrade the facilities for excellent data• LAN system, data collection• 2 research assistants and assistant system • Research plan department plan • Fellow research, yearly reported
KPI; published researches 1-2 /year √ international researches 1/year √
Excellent education and meeting
• Educational meeting for general ophthalmologist
in the south• Special retina meeting
KPI; general meeting 1 time/year √
retina meeting 1 time/year √
“ we have come a long way but we have a long way to go”
thank you