Ophthalmology Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University

Founded in 1952, the Ophthalmology Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University boasts a long history and profound heritage. As the first institution in Hainan Province to carry out phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation for cataracts, it has made outstanding contributions to the cause of blindness prevention and treatment in Hainan. It is a key clinical department of the hospital, integrating clinical practice, teaching, and scientific research.

Currently, the department has 9 doctors, including 5 with senior professional titles, 4 with intermediate professional titles, and 3 with master's degrees. It has 19 inpatient beds in operation. Equipped with a large number of internationally renowned brands of surgical and inspection equipment, such as Zeiss, Topcon, Leica, and Gaoshi, it has laid a solid foundation for providing excellent medical services.

Clinical Services and Technical Advantages

The department routinely conducts clinical diagnosis, treatment, and surgery for various eye diseases, including cataracts, glaucoma, corneal and ocular surface diseases, ocular trauma, refractive errors, strabismus correction, pediatric ophthalmology, and vitreoretinal diseases.

Its diagnosis and treatment technologies in the field of cataract and glaucoma surgery have ranked among the leading level in China. It has obvious advantages especially in handling difficult and complex cataract and glaucoma surgeries, as well as in treating diseases like pediatric ophthalmology, ocular trauma, corneal diseases, refractive errors, and strabismus.

Director Wu Zidong, the first expert in Hainan Province to carry out phacoemulsification surgery, has rich experience in phacoemulsification and complex cataract surgery, and has successfully completed more than 50,000 ophthalmic surgeries.

Director Chen Shengwen is good at the diagnosis and treatment of ocular trauma, cataracts, glaucoma, and vitreoretinal diseases.

Director Zhuang Hairong has accumulated profound clinical experience and professional attainments in multiple ophthalmic fields, including retinopathy of prematurity, pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus correction, corneal diseases, retinopathy, and refractive errors.

Scientific Research and Teaching

As a department integrating clinical practice and scientific research, relying on advanced equipment, rich clinical case resources, and a professional talent team, it is expected to conduct in-depth research on the pathogenesis of ophthalmic diseases and new diagnosis and treatment technologies in the future, so as to promote the development of ophthalmology.

Relying on the teaching platform of Hainan Medical University, the department undertakes the tasks of undergraduate teaching and standardized training in ophthalmology, contributing to the cultivation of excellent medical talents. Through various teaching methods such as clinical teaching and case discussion, it imparts rich clinical experience and professional knowledge to medical students, helping them grow into qualified clinical doctors.

Future Development

In the future, the Ophthalmology Department of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University will continue to uphold the concept of "patient-centered", constantly strengthen the construction of the talent team, introduce advanced technologies and equipment, and deepen the coordinated development of clinical practice, teaching, and scientific research.

On the one hand, it will continuously improve the diagnosis and treatment capabilities for difficult eye diseases, providing safe and high-quality medical services for the majority of eye disease patients. On the other hand, it will increase investment in scientific research, strive to make breakthroughs in the research of ophthalmic diseases, and optimize the teaching model at the same time, so as to cultivate more high-quality talents for Hainan and even the whole country. It is committed to building an excellent base for ophthalmic medical treatment, education, and research.