Students from Premium European B – School highly impressed with Sankara Nethralaya’s infrastructure and services

The ‘Management Center Innsbruck’ is a premium educational institution in Austria which offers in MBA, MSc and many Executive Certified programs, the institution also conducts management seminars and research. The institution partners with the IIT-Madras for its management programs and its students spend a part of their semester at the IIT-Madras.  The students of the […]

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A highly touched and moved Badrinaths see an extension of their ‘dream turning into reality’ at Gujarat on their visit to the ‘Drashti Nethralaya’ located in the deep and remote tribal settlements of Gujarat!

Dr SS.Badrinath and Dr Vasanthi Badrinath made a trip to Gujarat to visit a place very close to their heart, a place inspired by their institution and governed by the same lofty principles of service and sacrifice. The Drashti Nethralaya which they were visiting is a fruit of the passion, dedication and sacrifice of a […]

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Do not let unhealthy vision practises become an occupational hazard; let occupational optometry enhance the power of your vision and productivity.

Most of us would recall the caring advice from our parents and elders at home during our early schooling days on the need to adopt a proper reading and writing posture, a posture  which would let the light both natural and from the electrical lighting at home to fall on our books to enable better […]

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Head of Sankara Nethralaya’s Contact Lens department chosen for yet another international accolade!

The International Association of Contact Lens Educators’ has chosen Dr Rajeswari Mahadevan the dynamic Contact Lens department head at Sankara Nethralaya as the recipient of the first ‘ IACLE Contact lens educator of the Year’ award for the Asia Pacific region.  This award is instituted for the first time this year. The award is a […]

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Dr SS.Badrinath and Dr Vasanthi Badrinath felicitated at Advanced Vitreo Retinal Techniques and Technology 2014 (AVRT 2014) at Ahmedabad for their valuable contributions to the field.

It is more than 36 years since a young doctor considered as one of the best Vitreo retinal surgeons of his time came back from the US to serve his motherland, his passion and dream manifested as Sankara Nethralaya an eye care center  which boasts of one of the finest and most advanced Vitreo-retina clinics […]

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Dr. S. Natarajan a former senior Vitreo-Retinal surgeon of Sankara Nethralaya is crowned with glory at Mexico.

Dr. S. Natarajan shares his joy and excitement. My Dear Sir, I just landed in Mumbai from Mexico.  I remember you always, especially during a live Surgery. I did a live surgery at Mexico City. They had kept a very tough case. ‘Advance Diabetic Traction Retinal detachment’. When they showed the fundus hoto of the […]

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Niche ophthalmic facility springs to a vibrant start

The highly prestigious and one of its kind, Uvea department at Sankara Nethralaya got off to an auspicious launch on Sunday, 30th March 2014 at the 4th floor of the Sri Venugopal Block, Sankara Nethralaya Main campus with the lighting of the traditional lamp by Dr.Soumya Swaminathan, Director, National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis and […]

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A highly principled policeman shares his principles for success

Sankara Nethralaya was graced by Shri Sivanandhan the former DGP of Maharashtra, a morally upright and fearless man, a man who had risked his life and limbs in fulfilling the call of duty in the most extraordinary situations, a policeman who rose to the occasion not only in reviving and maintaining law and order and […]

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The 13th Dr E.Vaithilingam Memorial Scientific session

The Dr E.Vaithilingam Memorial Scientific Session the annual session on vision science and optometry conducted by the Elite School of Optometry entered its 13th session in March 2014. This year the session had two days of events with the Contact lens pre-conference symposium on the 15th March and the 13th Dr. E. V. Memorial Scientific […]

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Sankara Nethralaya Ophthalmic Mission Trust Inc, USA reaches its message across to the youth of the nation

The Sankara Nethralaya OM Trust as part of its ongoing efforts towards reaching out and educating the public on Sankara Nethralaya and its mission and objectives and raising funds in the USA for its community ophthalmology initiatives in India, sponsored the immensely popular inter-collegiate dance competition organized by MAYURI on the 1st of March 2014 […]

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