Sankara Nethralaya News
The Sankara Nethralaya Academy’s 8th batch of Hospital Management program receives enthusiastic response.
Mr. A. Mahalingam, Program Director & Assistant Registrar of Academy highlighting the salient features and relevance of the course. The Sankara Nethralaya Academy (TSNA), the academic arm of its illustrious parent institution and world class eye care provider is committed to sharing the knowledge and experience of its parent institution to enhance the overall functioning […]
Population based study by Sankara Nethralaya Consultant throws new light on Glaucoma.
Dr. Rathini Lillian David, Consultant at the Smt. Jadhavbai Nathmal Singhvee Glaucoma Services, Sankara Nethralaya, was honoured with the “Best Paper Award” for her in-depth and well researched presentation, elaborating the critical impact of a variation in pressure on glaucoma. The paper titled “Tran laminar cribrosa pressure difference and glaucoma in a population based study” […]
Nobility through charity
There are no excesses in nobility and charity. When deeds are true, it binds the heart and goes beyond. In yet another act of utmost compassion, the Sankara Nethralaya Women’s Auxiliary (SWAN) exhibited the camaraderie that they have fostered on to themselves with Sankara Nethralaya, an institution, that forges every moment to alleviating blindness, by […]
Faculty from the ABDO College, Kent, UK throw new light on parameters and potential of new course
Ophthalmic Dispensing program Students and Parents attending the session Faculty from ABDO College, UK interacting with Students Ms. Miranda Richardson, Asst Director of Professional Examinations, ABDO having a lively chat with students The SN Academy added a feather to its cap when it conducted the first interactive session between the first batch of 3 ½ […]
Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust conducts a musical fundraiser
The mellifluous tunes of the Nadaswaram, India’s pride are so captivating that they are believed to have the mystical quality of enhancing the output of crops in the paddy fields and making cows produce more milk. The Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust organized a rare Nadaswaram concert by brothers Kala Saraswathy, Kalaimamani Kasim and Babu disciples […]
The 7th batch of TSNA’s “Certificate Course in Hospital Management’ get certified
The certificate awarding ceremony of the 12 weekend certificate program in Hospital Management conducted by the Sankara Nethralaya academy, an education wing of the Sankara Nethralaya, a unit of Medical Research Foundation was conducted successfully on 13.09.2014 at Sankara Nethralaya main campus, College road, Chennai 6. Padma Bhushan Dr SS Badrinath – Founder – Sankara […]
Sankara Nethralaya confers high honours on its well wishers on its 36th Foundation Day
The Temple of the Eye entered its 37th year of service to humanity with great pride and joy on the 6th of September 2014, the day marked the conferring of the Sankara Ratna and Smt M.S. Subbulakshmi awards to the great people who have shared its dream, supported its cause and celebrated its achievements. The […]
Tributes and fond recollections of a great teacher and good friend mark the observation of the 7th Dr K.P.Misra Endowment Oration
The little bottle of water clasped in his hand, had over the years become an intrinsic part of the great speaker’s oration, the imposing image of a smiling Dr. K.P.Misra holding the little resource in hand after quenching his thirst was hence a very familiar sight for the audience gathered at the Sri V.D.Swami Auditorium […]
Sankara Nethralaya spearheads “Awareness rally during Eye Donation Fortnight”
Sankara Nethralaya, with its undaunting spirit has consistently championed the noble cause of eye donation with numerous efforts to enhance the volume of eye donations, to bridge the wide gap between availability and need for cornea in transplant procedures by spreading awareness on eye donation. Since its inception, the CU Shah Eye Bank has been […]