Aravind Eye Hospital, Noombal, Chennai

About Aravind Eye Hospital, Noombal, Chennai

Aravind Eye Care Hospital, Chennai was established in September 2017 on the birth centenary of Dr Venkataswamy, who laid the foundation of the hospital in 1976. It is the largest among the Aravind Eyecare hospitals group. The eye hospital chain claims to provide inexpensive, high quality and equal treatment to all its patients. The economically weak patients receive subsidised or free of cost treatment. Aravind Eyecare Hospital chain treated about 2,35,265 outpatients and performed 30,497 surgeries in 2021.

The Chennai branch has all the necessary diagnostic and treatment equipment to cater for the needs of the patients. Aravind Eye care systems have altogether 14 eye hospitals, 6 outpatient eye examination centres and 94 primary eye care facilities in South India. The hospital focuses on the problem of preventable blindness.

The timings of Aravind Eye hospitals are from 7 pm to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. Emergency care facilities are available at all times for patients.

The hospital specialises in the treatment of General Ophthalmology, Cataract, Children’s eye diseases, Corneal diseases, Glaucoma, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Orbit and Oculoplasty. Besides this, the hospital treats ailments of the Uvea, Retina and Vitreous.