August 2011

A New hope for patients with low vision

The air of conviviality and informal atmosphere at the boardroom of the Kamal Nayan Bajaj Research Centre on the evening of August 24th, 2011 looked more like a friendly get together or the reunion of members of a family after many years, little wonder as it was members of the Lions Club of Central Madras […]

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Certificate course in Vision Therapy

The certificate course in Vision therapy is a 3 months program designed to provide an overview of the various Binocular vision anomalies that an Optometrists encounters in his/her clinical practice, the assessment and diagnosis of the common Binocular vision anomalies and hands- on training on evaluation of binocular vision anomalies and providing Vision therapy. At […]

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Room dedicated in memory of late Smt Saraswathy Kalyanam

Veteran freedom fighter, human rights activist and Gandhian Shri V.Kalyanam who was the Chief Guest at the Independence Day celebrations at Sankara Nethralaya donated a sum of rupees 25 lakhs in memory of his wife Smt Saraswathy Kalyanam. A room has been dedicated to her memory at the 7th floor of the Kamalnayan Bajaj Research […]

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Independence Day celebrations 2011

It was a memorable Independence Day celebration for the Sankara Nethralaya family, the presence, reminiscences and impassioned speech by veteran freedom fighter Shri V.Kalyanam who served as personal assistant to the Mahatma during the most tumultuous times in recent history, a welcome speech by Dr TS Surendran interspersed with his characteristic humour, Dr Pratik Ranjan […]

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10th Dr E.Vaithilingam Scientific session

The Tenth Dr E. Vaithilingam Scientific Session was held at the VD Swami auditorium, Sankara Nethralaya on August 14th, 2011.  Participation by premier eye care institutions from across the country was a clear indication of the popularity of the session. Dr R.Krishna Kumar, Principal Elite School of Optometry welcomed the participants and the ESO’s Vision […]

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Generous gesture from NRI Entrepreneur

Guthikonda Srinivas’s company JCG Technologies offers solutions that help its clients in the US achieve their unique business goals, the young technocrat from Florida made a generous gesture that would make many a needy patient in India reach his/her basic goal of healthy vision. Shri Guthikonda Srinivas a regular donor for noble causes back home […]

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