TIO (Tilganga institute of Ophthalomology) is the implementing body of the Nepal Eye Program, a non profit, community based, non-government organization. With an aim to act as a model for treatment research and training, in co operation with all other eye care centres and organizations in Nepal...
“The Joys of sight restoration is incomparable with anything in the world. It is like giving life back to the living. It is for this joy that TIO (Tilganga institute of Ophthalomology) and its staff are compassionate and dedicated for... to give first class eye care.”
Lisa Ling, National geographic/MSNBC Ultimate explorer correspondent
LATEST PUBLISHED PAPER Posted on 2008-07-11
Gurung R, Hennig A. Small incision cataract surgery: tips for avoiding surgical complications. Community Eye Health. 2008 Mar; 21(65):4-5.
LATEST PUBLISHED PAPER Posted on 2008-07-11
Shrestha MK, Paudyal G, Wagle RR, Gurung R, Ruit S, Onta SR. Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy among Diabetics in Nepal: A Hospital Based Study. Nepal Med Coll J. 2007 Dec; 9: 225-9.
Lost Sight Returned Posted on 2007-12-07
Sachamaya Thami, 68, and Bakhat Bahadur Tami, 68, are enormously happy as they have gained their eyesight which they lost 5-7 years ago. Life was hard as they could barely see with the remaining functional eye. Tilganga Eye Center doctors performed eye surgery on them in Chutara on Asoj 12 and helped them restore their eyesight.
