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Navasuja Sankara Nethralaya
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- Ophthalmology
- Phaco-emulsification and Small incision no-stitch cataract surgery.
Description
Navasuja Sankara Nethralaya Hospital
NAVASUJA an annexe of Sankara Nethralaya was started at 73 Venkatakrishna Road Raja Annamalaipuram on August 18 2003 with the view of extending eye care services to the doorstep of the people at Chennai
Key highlights of Navasuja Sankara Nethralaya
Multispeciality ophthalmology clinic
Centre for day care cataract surgery
First of its kind Computer Vision Clinic functional on all days
Out patient clinic functions from 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Saturday and from 8 am to 1230 pm on Sundays
Comprehensive eye examination
The practice of this examination is comparable to the ones done world over
It is a thorough eye examination which involves vision checking refraction eye muscle balance evaluation intraocular pressure measurement and dilated retinal evaluation This takes close to 2 frac12 to 3 hours Only a comprehensive examination of the eye will reveal sight threatening conditions such as
Refractive errors
Glaucoma
Cataract
Lazy eye in children
Diabetic retinopathy
Age related macular degeneration
Nerve disorders of the eye
Out patient clinic functions from 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Saturday and from 8 am to 1230 pm on Sundays
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