According to the National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey conducted in 2007, the prevalence of blindness in people of age ≥50 years was estimated to be 5.5 % and in ≥60 years as high as 9.3% in Nigeria. Not only does blindness hinder the quality of life but also impacts the socio-economic conditions of the family, community and the nation.
Plot 505, Oladipo Diya street,Game Village, Cadastral Zone, Phase II, FCT, Abuja……..LANDMARK: House on The Rock Church
- Plot 505, Oladipo Diya street,Game Village, Cadastral Zone, Phase II, FCT, Abuja……..LANDMARK: House on The Rock Church
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Since 1998, as part of Mission for Vision, TCF is implementing Eye Care program addressing the issue of avoidable blindness in Nigeria. TCF has a track record of providing high quality Eye Care to people irrespective of their socio – economic conditions and so far, performed more than 123,000 free eye surgeries. TCF Eye programs are the highly reliable and cost-free option for quality eye care services to the disadvantaged and remote Nigerian population. The Eye Surgeons of TCF are highly motivated, committed and experienced individuals from India and in Abuja we have many HCPs from Nigeria working for us along with specialist from India. TCF currently implements eye care program in Birnin Kebbi and Calabar performing around 6,000 free surgeries per year.
In order to address the avoidable blindness in Nigeria and build local ophthalmic capacities, TCF has put up a state-of-the-art specialty eye hospital in Kukwaba, Abuja, which was formally commissioned by His Excellency, the President of Nigeria on the 11th of July 2019. TCF Eye hospital will complete more than 3000 eye surgeries in its first year of operation in Abuja.
TCF medium term plans include increase in the bed capacity to 100 and establishment of a training institute for enhancing indigenous ophthalmic capacities across Nigeria. It is our objective to develop this eye hospital as a ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Nigeria and for the whole of West Africa.
Why Choose Us?
- We offer professional services in technical collaboration with Aravind Eye Care System (AECS), India.
- AECS, India examines over 3.8 million patients annually translating to about 10,000 patients daily. They perform over 400,000 eye surgeries annually – almost 1500 per day and they have also specialised in imparting eye care at highly subsidised prices and free for the underprivileged population.
- Our eye hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment
- All our key personnel are thoroughly trained (8-month intensive medical training) at AECS, India, .
- We offer a unique opportunity to access high quality affordable eye services and in turn cross subsidize these services to those who cannot afford.
Our Goal:
- To make TCF Eye Hospital – a world class eye hospital and referral centre providing all sub specialities of eye care in Nigeria and West Africa.
- Conduct outreach camps – reach out to the under-served population, conduct thorough eye examination and provide them with high quality surgical eye care totally free of cost.
- Ensure that the TCF eye hospital
- To provide cutting edge medical and surgical eyecare to the more fortunate thus reducing the need to travel overseas to access eye care services (reverse medical tourism).
- To establish as a premier training institute in Nigeria for developing high quality skilled ophthalmic personnel.
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