Sankara Nethralaya Academy faculty get real time exposure to effective teaching and communication
Dr Ramnarayan, Vice Chancellor, Manipal University at the Session Dr Sudhakar Nayak, Dean and Head , Department of Biochemistry and Medical Education, Manipal University, Manipal at the session. As an institution committed to constant upgradation of its faculty and the firm belief that only a teacher well versed in the art and science of teaching […]
The Rotary Club of East Madras joins the battle against the cancer of the eye.
The Terry Fox Foundation the Canada based body espousing the cause of its illustrious champion against cancer, Terrance Stanley Fox conducts the ‘Terry fox Run- A Marathon of hope’ the world over to raise funds for cancer research and treatment. This August body had preferred Sankara Nethralaya as the beneficiary of its assistance in year […]
The pioneer in eye care reiterates its commitment to keep preventable blindness at bay
With an undaunting resolve and commitment to “No more avoidable blindness”, the theme of this year’s World Sight Day, Sankara Nethralaya the leader in preventable blindness initiatives and the Lion’s Club of Chennai Central Madras its steadfast partner in battling blindness joined hands to celebrate “World Sight Day” on October 9, 2014, at the Aruna […]
Crossing heights and hurdles in the journey of providing vision
The Mobile Eye Surgical Unit, Sankara Nethralaya’s operation theatre on wheels,in keeping with its avowed objective of taking the light of vision to the most remote and unreachable regions and to the most socially and economically backward communities commenced its noble journey from Sankara Nethralaya, Main campus, Chennai to the hilly terrain of Vellimalai located […]
Sankara Nethralaya’s knowledge dissemination arms celebrate their proud moment!
The 26th annual graduation ceremony of the Elite School of optometry, the CU Shah institute of ophthalmic science and the Vidyasagar institute of bio-medical science was celebrated with great zest an vigour at the Sri V.D.Swami Auditorium, Sankara Nethralaya main campus on the 6th of October 2014. The placid and quiet interiors of the Sri […]
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 […]