Aravind Eye Care

Aravind Eye Hospitals

What started off as an 11-bed hospital has now become the conglomerate, Aravind Eye Care System. Aravind’s eye care facilities include 14 eye hospitals (7 tertiary eye care & 7 secondary eye care), 6 outpatient eye examination centres and 101 primary eye care facilities in South India.

Tertiary Eye Care Centres

Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai

Opened in 1976, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai is the first Aravind centre and the headquarters of Aravind Eye Care System. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai

One of the major events held in commemoration of Dr. V’s birth centenary was the establishment of Aravind-Chennai in September 2017. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore

In response to the increasing demand for eye care from patients in the north western part of Tamil Nadu, Aravind opened its hospital at Coimbatore in 1997. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry

Aravind Pondicherry was inaugurated in 2003 by His Excellency Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, the then President of India. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli

To cater to the large volume of patients coming from the southern part of the state, a centre was established at Tirunelveli in 1988. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Salem

As part of expanding eye care services to the needy, Aravind opened a tertiary centre in Salem in 2011. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirupati

Aravind opened a hospital closer to their homes, in Tirupati with the support of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, who allocated the land at a nominal lease. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Secondary Eye Care Centres

Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni

Based on the area from where the highest numbers of patients were coming the second hospital was established in Theni in 1985. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Kovilpatti

Aravind’s 7th secondary hospital was inaugurated at Kovilpatti on September 2019. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Dindigul

Aravind-Dindigul was inaugurated in a rented building in September 2010. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore City Centre

Aravind opened a surgical centre at RS Puram in Coimbatore city in November 2014. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirupur

Considering the need for a complete ophthalmic unit Aravind- Tirupur was opened in a new facility in October 2010. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Udumalpet

Considering the growing eye care needs of Udumalpet community which was met only through screening camps, Aravind opened its centre in Udumalpet in June 2012. `{`Click to know more....`}`

Aravind Eye Hospital, Tuticorin

As the demand increased, a modern facility with major specialty clinics and operating theatre was established at Tuticorin in May 2012. `{`Click to know more....`}`