Bali Mandara Eye Hospital
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Bali Mandara Eye Hospital | |
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Bali Provincial Government | |
Geography | |
Location | Jl. Angsoka 8, Dangin Puri Kangin, Denpasar Utara, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia |
Organisation | |
Funding | Public hospital |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Speciality | Eye |
Links | |
Website | rsmatabalimandara |
Lists | Hospitals in Indonesia |
The Bali Mandara Eye Hospital (
History
The construction of the Centre was part of the
In the first two days 160 Indonesian
Facilities
The Centre has a training facility with digital imaging teaching capacity to enhance the surgical skills of young Indonesian and Australian graduate ophthalmologists, providing for academic exchange between Indonesian and Australian ophthalmologists and trainees. Theatres provide digital imaging from microscopic views of eye surgeries for capture, replay and analysis. The wet lab also has video imaging facilities for teaching.
It is planned to develop specialized clinics in the Centre for glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy which are on the increase in the Balinese community. The Centre also has optometry facilities with basic manufacturing and assembling capacity to cater for the almost 70 per cent of poor patients who benefit from remedial glasses.
In the event of a natural disaster on Bali, the 2,500 sq m two-story building also has the potential to become a first-level trauma centre, as it has two theatres/three-table surgical capacity and high quality sterilization, x-ray and ultrasound facilities.
Two mobile eye surgical units are attached to the Centre and cover remote areas on Bali. Each mobile clinic team with one ophthalmic surgeon, four
References
- ^ "ABMEC Opening" (PDF). The John Fawcett Foundation. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Australia Bali Memorial Eye Centre (ABMEC)" (PDF). The John Fawcett Foundation. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ "Australia hands over Bali eye facility to Indonesian Government". 13 October 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Erviani, Ni Komang (16 December 2013). "Australia hands over Bali eye facility". The Bali Daily. Archived from the original on 12 November 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
External links
- Official website
- Perth Norg, "New Eye Centre in Bali up and running", October 12, 2007