What is a retina doctor?
A retina specialist is a physician who specializes in ophthalmology and sub-specializes in diseases and surgery of the vitreous body of the eye and the retina.
Is Sankara Nethralaya government or private?
Sankara Nethralaya is a not-for-profit missionary institution for ophthalmic care (i.e., an eye hospital) headquartered in Chennai, India.
What is eye hospital called?
Minto Ophthalmic Hospital
Minto Eye Hospital
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| Geography | |
| Location | Chamrajpet, Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Coordinates | 12°57′42.93″N 77°34′18.84″ECoordinates: 12°57′42.93″N 77°34′18.84″E |
What is the recovery time after cataract surgery?
Often, complete healing occurs within eight weeks. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following: Vision loss. Pain that persists despite the use of over-the-counter pain medications.
What is the history of Sankara Nethralaya hospital?
On the auspicious day of Vinayaka Chaturthi, the sixth day of September in the year 1978, the hospital came into existence. It was named Sankara Nethralaya, which means “The Temple of the Eye”. The long journey for vision with a mission began.
Where can I get an appointment at Sankara Nethralaya?
For appointments at our centres, please contact: Sankara Nethralaya Main Hospital No. 41 (old 18), College Road Chennai – 600 006, Tamil Nadu , India. Telephone: 91-044-42271500 e-mail id: [email protected] ; [email protected] Sankara Nethralaya JKCN 21, Pycrofts Garden Road, Chennai – 600 006 Telephone: 91-044-42271500
Why should we celebrate Sankara Nethralaya?
“Sankara Nethralaya replenishes my faith in the future of India. It makes me feel proud that I am in the midst of human beings who are human and who make this country great by their dedication, by their sense of discipline and by their service to their fellow men.” Shri. Nani A Palkhivala, Legal legend and former Indian Amabassador to USA