August 2014

Chennaites spread ‘Cancer awareness’ through the ‘Marathon of Hope’

While Chennapatnam is cheerfully celebrating its 375th glorious year, the annual Terry Fox run at IIT Madras campus on Sunday, 24th Aug 2014 witnessed a gathering of over 25000 vivacious Chennaites, men, women, youngster and children expressing their solidarity – ‘’to spread awareness on Cancer’’ by participating in the ‘’Marathon of Hope’’, as espoused by […]

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The Sankara Nethralaya Academy conducts an absorbing and informative session on “Advanced Diagnostics in Optometry Practice”

The fourth Continuing Optometric Education COE Nethra Vidya series 2014 was conducted on 10th of August 2014 at V.D Swami Auditorium. The topic of the session was Advanced Diagnostics in Optometry Practice. The gathering of Optometrists and students were welcomed by Anuja R Singh, HOD – Optometric Education, TSNA who stressed the importance of Diagnostics […]

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Passion and fervour mark Nation’s 68th Independence Day celebrations at Sankara Nethralaya

The Sankara Nethralaya family woke up to a bright sunny Friday morning eagerly joined by a team of Management Maestros to unfurl the tricolour to the accompaniment of band and parade and devout delivery of the National Anthem, followed by the highly emotive invocation “Thaayin Manikodi Paarir”, by Dr.S. Meenakshi, Director, Academics. Welcoming the gathering, […]

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The Sankara Nethralaya Academy commenced its Allied Health Science Courses for the academic year 2014 – 15

Ms Jerina R, Nursing Superintendent is briefing the salient features of nursing profession The Sankara Nethralaya Academy (TSNA is a forerunner and leader in the area of imparting healthcare and health management technology and draws its strength from its parent organizations, Sankara Nethralaya, the Medical Research Foundation, Chennai. TSNA commenced academic sessions for the academic […]

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The Mobile Eye Surgical Unit (MESU) crosses a major landmark

It was a jubilant and momentous occasion for every member of the teams involved in developing and operating the Mobile Eye Surgical Units (MESU) the first of its kind operation theater on wheels, a medico engineering marvel developed jointly by IIT-Madras and Sankara Nethralaya, with a view to taking the most advanced cataract surgery totally […]

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Jubilant members of the ‘Temple of the eye’ rejoice and salute their Chief architect’s recognition as ‘Outstanding Institution Builder’ by nation’s leading management body

It is said that awards and accolades find their way most to those who seek them the least. It was yet another befitting recognition to a man whose only goal was to build and develop an institution which would fulfill his dream of providing quality eye care, especially to those who cannot afford it and […]

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