Charity Does Not Mean Second-Rate Services
LRBT Skill Set and Employees Strength Throughout Pakistan
Operational Staff
| Doctors | 202 |
| FRCS/FCPS | 49 |
| MS(Ophthalmology) | 2 |
| MCPS | 6 |
| DOMS | 13 |
| M.Sc Community Ophthalmologist | 5 |
| MBBS | 127 |
| Paramedic | 529 |
| Support Staff | 583 |
Admin Staff & Volunteers
| Head Office | 47 |
| Volunteers | 13 |
At LRBT we have highly skilled Doctors with vast experience (3 million patients are treated at our facilities every year). 75 out of our 195 doctors have post graduate qualifications. Their expertise is constantly refreshed by sending them for specialized courses, training and conferences both locally & internationally. Furthermore, Senior Ophthalmologists including Professors serve as honorary Consultants & visit our 19 hospitals intermittently.
The Skills and The Quality of Our Medical and Paramedic Staff Have Been Internationally Recognized;
Sight Savers International UK’s Evaluation Report
‘The Clinical and Technical side of the LRBT programme is extremely impressive”.
The overriding conclusions of the evaluation are that LRBT delivers quality eye care services through primary, secondary and tertiary levels in a highly motivated and committed manner”.
M.Azzam Ahmed, Islamic Call Organization Sudan (ICO)
“May Allah help a assist & reward you”.
Dr. Philip Nelsen. Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon, USA
“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”.
Use of Advanced Technology at LRBT
To complement the expertise of our doctors, state-of-the-art-technology from medically advanced countries like the US, Germany, Switzerland, Japan etc. find their way to our 18 hospitals through private and corporate donations. The total cost of this specialized equipment is Rs 673 million ($ 6.8 million).
This sophisticated equipment is used for diagnosis and treatment of various eye-diseases ranging from cataract surgeries to corneal transplants and includes the following:
| Pneumotonometers | 33 |
| Biometry A-scans | 24 |
| Ultra Sound B-scans | 7 |
| Optical Coherence Tomographs (OCT) | 3 |
| Non Mydiatric Camera | 1 |
| ImageNets FFA | 5 |
| Field Analysers | 8 |
| Operating Microscopes | 110 |
| Phacoemulsifiers | 45 |
| YAG Laser | 20 |
| Photo coagulators (lasers) | 20 |
| Constellation Vision System | 11 |
| Pascal Laser | 1 |
| Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) | 2 |
| Perimetery | 4 |
| Slit Lamps | 116 |
| Keratometers | 20 |
| Auto Refractometers | 43 |
| Lensometers | 22 |