Healthy Career Choices in Health Care

What branch of education to pursue after completing class 10 or 12? A perennial question, with the stock answer being engineering or medicine. However young people had an opportunity to discover a whole range of interesting, high growth courses in the healthcare sector that could help them build great careers, at a career counseling session […]

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A Hands-on Summer Training programme by VIBS

A hands on summer training programme was conducted by the Vidyasagar Institute of Bio-Medical Science between 19th May and 6th June 2014. A total of 13 participants (4) in Biochemistry & Cell Biology,  (4) in Genetics & Molecular Biology and (5) in L & T Microbiology departments from  SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre(1), […]

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Sankara Nethralaya’s giant stride to yet another milestone

In its pursuit to excellence, Jagadguru Kanchi Sri Chandrasekarendra Nethra Nilayam, yet another centre of distinction under the Medical Research Foundation demonstrated its clear commitment to highest level of care for its patients, infection control and prevention, leadership and medical management, to be awarded India’s most coveted accreditation for hospitals and health care providers awarded […]

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The Sankara Nethralaya Academy conducts a high power knowledge dissemination exercise

Encouraged by the overwhelming response and positive feedback to its diploma and masters programmes in health care and hospital management the Sankara Nethralaya Academy the teaching and training arm of Sankara Nethralaya decided to delve deeper into the subject and take it to the next stage. An expert in conducting seminars and workshops it organized […]

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The Florence Nightingales of Sankara Nethralaya make a touching gesture on ‘International Nurse’s Day

Nethralaya’s Nightingales the caring Sisters in white have played a major role in capturing the spirit of service and compassion at Sankara Nethralaya an institution dedicated to delivering eye care without disparity to the rich and poor and doing so with a personal touch. In a touching gesture of their compassion to the patients they […]

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Sankara Nethralaya Academy simplifies the finer nuances of IOL usage

The second Continuing Optometric Education 2014 – Nethra Vidya series by The Sankara Nethralaya Academy was conducted at the Sri VD Swami Auditorium, KN BIRVO Block on 4th May 2014. A total of 30 participants attended the session on “Modern trends in IOL Power Calculation. The sessions were conducted by senior Optometry faculty Ms. A […]

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Prestigious aid facilitating agency identifies Medical Research Foundation as an institution eligible to receive donations

‘Charities Aid Foundation’ (CAF), India is a part of the UK headquartered CAF International Network operating in 9 countries with an objective to promoting and supporting strategic giving for a more equitable and sustainable society by validating and identifying deserving institutions to potential donors and enabling a greater impact on their philanthropic and Corporate Social […]

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Sankara Nethralaya’s passion for service is now a proud record on the ‘Limca Book of Records’

The Elite School of Optometry is the teaching and training arm of Sankara Nethralaya offering basic to advanced courses in optometry in collaboration with the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani. It is rated as among the best optometry schools in the world and also engages in collaborative research and knowledge dissemination with some […]

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The Sankara Nethralaya Academy launches ‘Nethra Vidhya’ a highly interactive and educative continuing education program

As an institution in the forefront of Sankara Nethralaya’s real time teaching and training initiatives the Sankara Nethralaya Academy had launched the ‘Continuing Optometric Education Program’ back in 2010. The same was revived, enhanced, aptly renamed as ‘Nethra Vidhya’- A Continuing Optometric Education Progam- 2014’and relaunched recently with great enthusiasm. The first session of this […]

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Senior healthcare administration professionals shower praise on Sankara Nethralaya Academy’s “Certified Course in Hospital Management”

The event was conducted to present Certificates to the sixth batch of The participants of this course belonging to mid and senior level management positions from a broad spectrum of health care institutions ranging from single specialty to multi-specialty hospitals found the course to be of great relevance to their vocation in terms of enhancing […]

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