Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai
- No. 41 (old 18), College Road, Chennai 600006 India
- 240+ Recommendation(s)
- 5 Star Rating
About Hospital
- Accredited with NABL and NABH, Sankara Nethralaya is an eye hospital in Chennai, India.
- It has its services at five locations in Chennai, Rameshwaram, Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Kolkata.
- The hospital serves 1200 patients per day, performing 100 surgeries per day.
- It has won many awards, including Corporate Citizen Award in Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence, 2007, Best Eye Hospital in India by Outlook magazine and award from NASSCOM for the Best IT Adoption in Healthcare Sector.
- It is one of the first hospitals to implement electronic medical records in its facility with the procedures done in the OPD available online.
Infrastructure
- The hospital started a unique teleophthalmology project in villages in a 100 KMs radius of Chennai with a mobile bus offering primary eye care.
- It has Jaslok Community Ophthalmic Centre which offers free services to economically weaker sections.
- The hospital has CU Shah Eye Bank started in 1979.
Team and Specialities
- In 1990, the department of Medical Sociology was established to promote awareness of eye donation.
Location
Chennai International Airport, Chennai
- Distance: 17 KMs
- Time: 40 Minutes
Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
- Distance: 2200 KMs
- Time: 3 Hours (by Flight)
Metro
- Distance: 3 KMs
- Time: 9 Minutes
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Accreditations
National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH)
National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) is a constituent board of Quality Council of India, set up to establish and operate accreditation programme for healthcare organisations in India.
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) is an autonomous body under the aegis of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, and is registered under the Societies Act. NABL has been established with the objective to provide Government, Industry Associations and Industry in general with a scheme for third-party assessment of the quality and technical competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Government of India has authorised NABL as the accreditation body for Testing and Calibration Laboratories.
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