Skills and Employee Strength

• 28FRCS/FCPS
• 5MCPS
• 16DOMS
• 5M.Sc (Community Ophthalmology)
• 73MBBS
• 309Paramedic
• 287Support Staff
• 29Head Office
• 15Volunteers
• 767Total Employees

World Class Expertise

Charity does not mean second-rate services.

At LRBT we have highly skilled Doctors with vast experience (1.6 million patients are treated at our facilities every year). 55 out of our 126 doctors have post graduate qualifications. Their expertise is constantly refreshed by sending them on for specialized courses, training and conferences both nationally & internationally. Furthermore, Senior Ophthalmologists including Professors serve as honorary Consultants & visit our hospitals intermittently.

The skills and the quality of our medical and paramedic staff have been internationally recognized;

• ‘The Clinical and Technical side of the LRBT programme is extremely impressive”
  The overriding conclusions of the evaluation is that LRBT are delivering high quality eye care services through primary, secondary and tertiary levels in a highly motivated and committed manner”.
  Sight Savers International UK’s Evaluation Report
• “I enjoyed my visit very much. I am very impressed with the knowledge, skill and technology of the Vitreo-Retina specialists at LRBT Lahore. You do an excellent job in an extremely commendable manner at no cost”.
  Dr. Philip Nelsen. Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon, USA

Advanced Technology

To complement the expertise of our doctors state of the art technologies from medically advanced countries like the US, Germany, Switzerland, Japan etc find their way to our 15 hospitals through private and corporate donations. The total cost of this specialized equipment is Rs 278 million ($ 4.6 million).

This sophisticated equipment is used for diagnosis and treatment including surgery of various eye diseases ranging from cataract to corneal transplants and includes the following:

• 20Pneumotonometers
• 5A-scans
• 2Optical Coherence Tomographs
• 4ImageNets
• 12Field Analysers
• 64Operating Microscopes
• 23Phacoemulsifiers
• 12Photo coagulators (lasers)