Sankara Nethralaya News

Sankara Nethralaya Anesthesiologist wins high praise and twin honours at the WCOA 2012

It was a day of glory and recognition for an eye care institution which was among the earliest in the country to understand the criticality and role of ocular anesthesia in major ophthalmic processes and to its representative anesthesiologist Dr VV.Jaichandran at the “World Congress of Ophthalmic Anesthesia” WCOA 2012, held at Ankara, Turkey. The […]

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Paramacharya Jayanthi Celebrated with great reverence

Saturday 2nd of June witnessed the Jayanthi celebration to the Sage of Kanchi, reverentially Maha Periyava to all of us, at the Sri V.D Swami Auditorium The mood all around was mellifluous and overflowing with thoughts and memories of the Paramacharya. The invocation song on Mahaperiyava rendered beautifully by Ms.Bhuvaneswari coupled with the Veda Gosham […]

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Helen Keller Remembrance and Dr G.Sitalakshmi Gift of Sight award day

It was time to stand up and salute the indomitable will of the lady who defied blindness and sound bytes and went on to become the very epitome of hope, courage, confidence and service to millions. It was also a day to recall the services and contribution of Dr G.Sitalakshmi one of the finest surgeons […]

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A Seminar on ICT by the Sankara Nethralaya Academy

The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, a unit of medical Research Foundation, Chennai conducted a one-day Technical Seminar at Sankara Nethralaya under the theme “ICT in Healthcare now and beyond – Peeping into the future” on 31st May 2012. The seminar presented an in depth picture of how Information & Communication Technology has seamlessly blended into the […]

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Professional Career… Choice of Health Care Education ?

This intriguing question puzzles both the parent and the students alike.  Today’s world of education offers innumerable choices for the student to choose from. However it is the quality of education which would groom students into accomplished professionals of tomorrow. To enhance their capabilities to choose from a wide spectrum, a vibrant course counseling session […]

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Second batch of students complete – Certificate Course in Hospital Management

The Sankara Nethralaya Academy observed its Certificate Awarding day on Saturday, 19th May 2012 at its Haddows Road premises. The event was conducted to present Certificates to the second batch of successful candidates of the “CERTIFICATE COURSE IN HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT”. About 22 professionals serving the Health care industry at various levels had chosen to enroll […]

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Sankara Nethralaya staff members treated to a lively interlude

In keeping with its policy of keeping staff members well informed and abreast, the Sankara Nethralaya management had organized for a healthy diversion from their daily work with an interesting interlude providing plenty of food for thought by way of a lively talk on ‘Sri Padmanabaswamy Temple’ and its association with the Travancore Royal family […]

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Career Counselling Sessions by the Sankara Nethralaya Academy for its Allied Health Science Courses

This is to bring to your kind attention that the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University has recently launched a number of diploma, undergraduate degree and postgraduate diploma and degree courses aimed at improving healthcare delivery in hospitals. In a first of its kind effort, the university has opened its portals to students of science […]

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UPDATE ON UVEITIS

Sankara Nethralaya and Madras city Opthalmological Association jointly conducted a meet “UPDATE ON UVEITIS” on 29th April 2012, Sunday at Sri.V.D.Swamy Auditorium, Sankara Nethralaya, between 10.00 am and 1.00 pm. The event primarily focused on the recent technological advancements in diagnosis, management of Uveitis and new hi-end treatment modalities currently available for clinical procedures. The […]

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Second batch of Sankara Nethralaya executives complete Healthcare Management Course from LIBA

The Diploma awarding ceremony of the second batch of Sankara Nethralaya executives was held on Thursday, 19th April, 2012 at the Sri V.D Swami Auditorium. Shri Suresh Kumar, Manager, SN Centers the compeer for the evening got the program started with a warm welcome to the dignitaries and a short note on the course. The […]

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