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Aravind Eye Hospital-Chennai

Overview

One of the major events held in commemoration of Dr. V’s birth centenary was the establishment of Aravind-Chennai in September 2017. The largest among all Aravind Eye Hospitals, Aravind-Chennai is a modern facility equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment equipment. The facility also houses a section exclusively for the underprivileged, offering services for free or at steeply subsidised rates.

The physical environment and infrastructure developed at Aravind-Chennai, is a reflection of the values for which the organisation stand for – transparency, integrity, and compassionate care. The facility will serve as a centre of excellence in eye care service delivery, training eye care professionals and disseminating the latest and best practices in eye care.

In the year ending March 2021, Aravind-Chennai handled around 235,265 outpatient visits and performed 30,497 surgeries.

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Base Hospital

Aravind Eye Hospital - Chennai
7:30 am to 6:00 pm (Registration closes by 5 pm) : All days except Sunday
10, Ponnamalle High Road,Noombal, Chennai - 600 077, Tamil Nadu, India
(044) 409 56100
info.chennai@aravind.org
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Our Doctors

Doctors, Aravind-Chennai

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. S. Aravind, MS, MBA
CATARACT SERVICES
Chief
Dr. Haripriya Aravind, MS
CORNEA & REFRACTIVE SURGERY SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Sudha Palaniappan, MS, DNB,FICO
Dr. R. Josephine Shyamala, DNB
GLAUCOMA SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Neethu Mohan, MS
Dr. M.B. Madhuri, DNB, MS
Dr. Aditya Mahadevan, MS
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Nirmala Devy, DO

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. S. Aravind, MS, MBA
ORBIT, OCULOPLASTY & OCULAR ONCOLOGY & OCULAR PROSTHETIC SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Jayashree, DNB
Dr. Gayatri Fulse, DO, DNB
PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & ADULT STRABISMUS SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Ankita Bisani, DNB, FRCS
RETINA-VITREOUS SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
Dr. Chainani Ritesh Mohan, DNB
UVEA SERVICES
Medical Consultants
Dr. Eliza Anthony, DNB
ANAESTHETISTS
PHYSICIANS
Dr. Joeimon, MD, DMM
Dr. J.P. Janish Prabhakar, MBBS

Vision Centres

Vision Centres, Aravind-Chennai

Vision centres are small, permanent facilities that provide eye care services to remote and rural communities. Manned by ophthalmic technicians, these telemedicine-assisted centres allow patients in rural areas to consult ophthalmologists at the base hospital, thus eliminating the need for patients to travel to hospital (unless more advanced treatment is needed).

Vision centres managed by Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai:

Training

Training, Aravind-Chennai

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Current News

News & Events, Aravind-Chennai

Paediatric Opthalmology Update

Aravind- Chennai, Tuesday, 12 April 2022 Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai, in association with Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Kancheepuram district  conducted  the programme at Kancheepuram. It was attended by 39 members of IMA and IAP, majority of whom where paediatricians and general ophthalmologists. It was [...]

New Vision Centres

Aravind – Chennai, Thursday, 31 March 2022 Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai opened its fifth and sixth vision centre at Korukkupet and Madhavaram respectively on April 12 and both the centres are funded by Rotary Club. Officials from the Rotary club of Madras East participated in the grand opening of the [...]

World Glaucoma Week 2022

Aravind - Chennai, 06 - 12 March 2022 Glaucoma specialists and MLOPs along with the Admin team planned and arranged for an elaborate standee displays. Charts with awareness messages on glaucoma were exhibited at the glaucoma registration counter. Glaucoma awareness badge was worn by the team for the whole week. [...]

Women’s Day Celebration

Aravind, Tuesday, 08 March 2022 Dr. Indra Nedumaran, a leading obstetrician and gynaecologist delivered a special talk to MLOPs. covering topics like menstruation, poly cystic ovary syndrome, personal hygiene & general health. The talk was followed by a Question & Answer session, in which the MLOPs participated actively. At Aurolab, [...]

Eye Bank Opened at Aravind-Chennai

Aravind-Chennai, Monday, 14 February 2022 Aravind-Chennai opened a state-of-the-art eye bank and the new facility was inaugurated by Dr. Venkatesh Prajna, Chief, Cornea and Refractive Surgery Services, Aravind-Madurai. The eye bank will be closely working with hospitals and community volunteers for harvesting corneas.

Ocular Prosthesis Unit Inaugurated

Aravind-Chennai, Monday, 14 February 2022 Aravind-Chennai opened an Ocular Prosthesis Unit and the facility was inaugurated by Dr. Usha Kim, Chief, Orbit & Oculoplasty Services, Aravind-Madurai.

Inauguration of 2nd Floor and Expansion of Out-patient Services

Aravind-Chennai, Monday, 14 February 2022 Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai expanded its out-patient services with the inauguration of the second floor. The second floor spanning 40,000 square feet is the new home to the Retina and Vitreous Clinic; Glaucoma Clinic and Paediatric Ophthalmology and Squint Clinic. The new clinics were inaugurated [...]

New Year & Pongal Celebration

Aravind – Chennai, Saturday, 01 January 2022 New Year & Pongal Celebration was organized  at Aravind Eye Hospital Chennai on 1st January 2022. The Program started with a Prayer song followed by Dance by MLOPs, Debate, Skit on Escorting, Song (Grandparents & Grandchild relationship) and poem written for G.V Sir. [...]