Aravind Eye Hospital...Madurai (Madurai)

India / Tamil Nadu / Madurai
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Founded in 1976 by Dr. G. Venkataswamy, Aravind Eye Care System today is the largest and most productive eye care facility in the world. From April 2007 to March 2008, about 2.4 million persons have received outpatient eye care and over 285,000 have undergone eye surgeries at the Aravind Eye Hospitals at Madurai, Theni, Tirunelveli, Coimbatore and Puducherry.

Blending traditional hospitality with state-of-the-art ophthalmic care, Aravind offers comprehensive eye care in the most systematic way attracting patients from all around the world.

Inaugurated in 1976, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai has grown to accommodate 329 paying patients and 920 free patients. It has full-fledged super-specialty clinics including, Retina and Vitreous, Cornea, Glaucoma, IOL, Paediatric Ophthalmology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Uvea and Orbit and Oculoplasty, manned by highly-qualified specialists.

Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, is the headquarters for the Madurai Eye Bank Association, which receives eyeball donations from various institutions in India and from the USA. Aravind-Madurai handled 775,383 outpatient visits and performed 107,197 surgeries from March 2007- April 2008.
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  • My wife and I had cataract operation in coimbatore Aravind hospital a few years back.The doctors and the staff including the workers in the hospital canteen,treated us (also other patients) as VVIPS.It makes us to visit the hospital again and again just to enjoy their polite behaviour.
  • This hospital is working for poor people.It is wonderful
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