Medical Research Foundation

At Sankara Nethralaya, patients receive comprehensive eye care through outpatient and inpatient services. A dedicated team of specialists and support staff ensures excellent treatment, offering outpatient services daily except on Sundays and holidays, with 24-hour emergency care available. Specialized sub-departments cover various eye conditions, while inpatient facilities provide state-of-the-art care with seven operation theaters and 71 beds. The Surgery Scheduling Center assists patients in booking appointments for necessary surgeries, ensuring efficient and timely care delivery.

At Sankara Nethralaya, education and training are core components of its mission. Through institutes like the Vidyasagar Institute of Biomedical Sciences and the Elite School of Optometry, it shares knowledge gained from research labs and clinical experience. Dedicated teaching personnel deliver well-researched study modules in equipped classrooms. Additionally, the Ekalavya e-learning portal extends its reach, disseminating ophthalmic and optometry knowledge to institutes and clinics nationwide, fostering excellence in eye care.