▁of ▁the ▁Ukraine ▁Academy ▁of ▁Medical ▁Sciences ▁and ▁on ▁ 2 9 ▁September ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁the ▁Academy ▁of ▁Medical ▁Sciences . ▁On ▁ 2 8 ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁Academy ▁named ▁the ▁inst itute , ▁The ▁Fil at ov ▁Institute ▁of ▁E ye ▁D ise ases ▁and ▁T issue ▁Ther apy ▁of ▁National ▁Academy ▁of ▁Medical ▁Sciences ▁of ▁Ukraine . ▁ ▁C lin ical ▁services ▁ ▁Pat ients ▁from ▁Ukraine ▁and ▁beyond ▁are ▁seen ▁in ▁a ▁general ▁o ph th alm ology ▁out pat ient ▁clin ic , ▁where ▁about ▁ 7 0 0 ▁patients ▁are ▁seen ▁per ▁day . ▁The ▁inst itute ▁is ▁a ▁national ▁t ert i ary ▁refer ral ▁centre ▁with ▁special ist ▁clin ics ▁for : ▁u ve itis , ▁eye ▁burn s , ▁o ph th al mic ▁on col ogy , ▁ped iat ric ▁o ph th alm ology , ▁and ▁eye ▁tra uma . ▁O ph th al mic ▁surg ery ▁is ▁performed . ▁ ▁Education ▁ ▁The ▁inst itute ▁is ▁affili ated ▁with ▁the ▁o ph th alm ology ▁department ▁of ▁the ▁Od essa ▁National ▁Medical ▁University . ▁Ukrain ian ▁and ▁international ▁post ▁gradu ate ▁tra ine es ▁from ▁intern ▁level ▁are ▁taught ▁in ▁the ▁fields ▁of ▁scientific ▁and ▁practical ▁o ph th alm ology . ▁The ▁inst itute ▁is ▁acc red ited ▁by ▁the ▁Special ised ▁Academ ic ▁Council ▁to ▁offer ▁doctor ate ▁and ▁master ' s ▁degrees . ▁The ▁inst