Refractive & Cataract Surgery
Phaco & Refractive Fellowship (Long Term)

Programme overview
What the official source supports
- 24 months; 6 seats every 6 months
- Post MS/MD/DNB in ophthalmology
- Surface ablation, LASIK, SMILE and phakic IOL training; 24x7 wet lab
- Biometry, topography and aberrometry training
Nethradhama is a multi-branch eye hospital based in Bengaluru, with its head office in Jayanagar and other locations across Karnataka. source ↗
At a glance
Programme details
| Subspecialty | Refractive & Cataract Surgery |
|---|---|
| Institution | Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital |
| Location | India |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Positions per year | 6 |
| Application deadline | 26 July 2026 (September 2026 intake) |
Missing rows mean the source does not state the information.
In brief
About this fellowship
Phaco & Refractive Fellowship (Long Term) is a refractive & cataract surgery fellowship listed at Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital in India. The source states a training length of 2 years. 6 positions are stated per intake.
Refractive and cataract surgery fellowships focus on surgery that corrects vision: laser vision correction, phakic and refractive lens options, advanced and complex cataract surgery including premium intraocular lenses, and the imaging used to select patients.
Questions to ask before you apply
- Check the specific surgical and diagnostic experience described by the host.
- Distinguish supervised clinical training from observation, a short course or a research attachment.
- Confirm training length, entry qualifications and any fees or financial support directly with the programme.
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Programme facts
- Subspecialty
- Refractive & Cataract Surgery
- Institution
- Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital
- Location
- India
- Duration
- 2 years
- Positions per year
- 6
- Application deadline
- 26 July 2026 (September 2026 intake)
Always confirm the current intake with the institution.