Malaysian Students to Intern at The Sankara Nethralaya Academy,Chennai

Malaysian Students to Intern

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The Sankara Nethralaya Academy,Chennai

 

The Sankara Nethralaya Academy (a unit of Medical Research Foundation, Chennai) and The Twintech International University, Malaysia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will enable final year optometry students from Twintech University to intern at Sankara Nethralaya and hone their optometry skills.

The students will be posted in all departments including Glaucoma, Cornea, Computer Vision Clinic, Orthoptics and Contact Lens. Weekly classes, apart from the department-wise Continuing Medical Education programmes, and case presentations will help the optometry students gain proficiency in the subject.

 

So far 125 candidates in 9 batches have undergone this unique Optometry Internship at Sankara Nethralaya and the next batch of students will be arriving here for 4 months internship training from the first week of December 2012

 

The 9 batch of Twintech International University, Malaysia students completed their 4 months training at Sankara Nethralaya Academy on 28/11/2012.

  

For more details

 

Mr A Mahalingam                              

Academic Officer                                

Mob +91 97104 85295                       

E Mail : mahali@snmail.org