Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai

Overview
Opened in 1976, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai is the first Aravind centre and the headquarters of Aravind Eye Care System. Started with just 11 beds, the hospital has grown to accommodate 320 paying patients and 770 free patients. The hospital receives patients from all over the country and also from other nations like Nigeria, Srilanka, Sultanate of Oman, Maldives and even USA. The hospital is an accredited teaching institution and has also received the entry level certification by NABH.

In the year ending March 2021, Aravind-Madurai handled around 788,104 outpatient visits and performed 91,182 surgeries.
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Base Hospital
Aravind Eye Hospital - Madurai
Emergency care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Community Clinics
Aravind Eye Hospital - City Centre
Aravind Eye Hospital - Tirumangalam
Aravind Eye Hospital - Melur
Doctors, Aravind-Madurai
Chief Medical Officer
CATARACT SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
CORNEA & REFRACTIVE SURGERY SERVICES
Chief
Director Emeritus
Medical Consultants
GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES
Medical Consultants
GLAUCOMA SERVICES
Chief
Director-HRD
Medical Consultants
Chief Medical Officer
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
ORBIT, OCULOPLASTY & OCULAR ONCOLOGY & OCULAR PROSTHETIC SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & ADULT STRABISMUS SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
RETINA-VITREOUS SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
UVEA SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
MICROBIOLOGIST
Speciality Clinics, Aravind-Madurai
Vision Centres, Aravind-Madurai
Vision centres are small, permanent facilities that provide eye care services to remote and rural communities. Manned by ophthalmic technicians, these telemedicine-assisted centres allow patients in rural areas to consult ophthalmologists at the base hospital, thus eliminating the need for patients to travel to hospital (unless more advanced treatment is needed).
Vision centres managed by Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai:
In Madurai District
In Pudukkottai District
In Sivagangai District
In Trichy District
In Dindigul District
In Karur District
Training, Aravind-Madurai
Residency Programmes
Long Term Fellowship Programmes
Short Term Fellowship Programmes
Short Term Course - For Ophthalmologists
Certificate Course on Instrument Maintenance for Ophthalmologists
Clinical Observership Program in Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma
Management of Retinopathy of Prematurity and Paediatric Retinal Disorders
Orientation to Paediatric Ocular Anesthesia for Anaesthetist
Short term course in Neuro Ophthalmology
Short Term Course - For Paramedics
Short Term Course - For Technicians
Short Term Course - For Managers & Leaders
Community Outreach and Social Marketing of Eye Care Services
Eyexcel – Excellence in Eye Care Training
Fellowship in Eye Hospital Management
Management Priorities in Eye Care Delivery for Heads of Eye Hospitals
Management Training and Systems Development for Hospital Administrators / Managers
News & Events, Aravind-Madurai

Rotary Vocational Excellence Awards
Aravind – Madurai, Saturday, 23 April 2022 Dr. M. Srinivasan, Director Emeritus, Aravind Eye Care System; Dr. S.R.Rathinam, Chief, Uveitis Services, Aravind-Madurai and Dr. Lalitha Prajna, Chief Microbiologist, Aravind-Madurai were felicitated by the Rotary for having been found a place in the ranking of top researchers in ophthalmology, according to [...]

MSICS webinar
Aravind – Madurai, Saturday, 26 March 2022 A webinar titled “Conquering complex cataracts - The MSICS way” was organised by the Cataract and IOL Services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai. It was aimed at budding surgeons who were aspiring to perform complex cataract surgeries. The webinar was chaired by Dr. Haripriya [...]

V-drill Workshop
Aravind – Madurai, Saturday, 09 April 2022 The workshop was organised for the operation theatre MLOPs and a total of 35 sisters took part. Dr.Vinitha Rashme took a session on PCR management and instrumentation. Mr.Karthick from Phaco Development Team explained about the phaco machine. At the end, Dr. Vinita conducted [...]

Inauguration of Sayalkudi Vision Centre
Aravind – Madurai, Thursday, 31 March 2022 Aravind-Madurai opened a new vision centre at Sayalkudi. Aravind Salem opened its new vision centre at Pochampalli. The centre is sponsored by SEVA - SCB (Standard Chartered Bank under (SiB) Seeing is Believing. It was inaugurated by Dr. S. R. Rathinam, Chief, Uvea [...]

Angaadi
Aravind – Madurai, Saturday, 05 March 2022 Angaad was organised at Aravind-Madurai, probably the first mass event in the hospital post COVID crisis. The initiative was anchored by Ms. Deepa of Aarvind Communications Department. She was ably supported by a team of people from various departments. Apart from the regular [...]

Garden Competition and Exhibition
Aravind, January 8 The central Housekeeping Department of Aravind Eye Care System conducted a garden competition in which all centres participated. With great enthusiasm, they shared pictures of their gardens set beautifully for the competition. Staff members were also given a chance to participate in the competition. They were given [...]
Alanganallur Vision Centre
Name : Alanganallur
Address : Near Primary Government Health Centre, Alanganallur - 625 501, Madurai District
Phone : 04574 264440
Sholavanthan Vision Centre
Name : Sholavanthan
Address : Double Aggarakaram, Sollavandhan - 625214, Madurai District
Phone : 04543 - 258567
Usilampatti Vision Centre
Name : Usilampatti
Address : Pariyur Road, Opposite Government Hospital, Near Dr. Ravindran Hospital, Usilampatti - 625532, Madurai District
Phone : 04552 253989
T. Kallupatti Vision Centre
Name : Kallupatti
Address : 26-2C, Opp. to Union Office, T. Kallupatti, Madurai District
Phone : 04549272260
Elumalai Vision Centre
Name : Elumalai
Address : South Car Street, Near Pettai Bhadrakaliamman Koil Street, Main Bazaar, Elumalai - 625535, Peraiyur (T.K), Madurai District
Phone : 9385753274
Vadipatti Vision Centre
Name : Vadipatti
Address : 17-1-492, Madurai Dindugal Main Road, Ramanayakkanpatti, Near UCO Bank, Vadipatti - 625218, Madurai District
Phone : 9498840013
Gandhigram Vision Centre
Name : Gandhigram
Address : Kasthuribai Hospital Compound, Chinnalapatti Perivu, Gandhigramam - 624302, Dindigul District
Phone : 0451 2451155
Natham Vision Centre
Name : Natham
Address : Mallai Magal Illam, Meenakshi Puram, Natham 624401, Dindigul District
Phone : 04544245345
Vedasandur Aravind Eye Hospital
Name : Vedasandur
Address : No,10 AMJ Complex, Periya Pallivasal Street, Vedasandur, Dindigul District
Phone : 04551 261500
Vadamadurai Vision Centre
Name : Vadamadurai
Address : R.S. Road, Near Canara Bank, Vadamadurai - 624 802, Dindigul District
Phone : 04551 238800
Oddanchathiram Vision Centre
Name : Oddanchathiram
Address : 40C 1/3, Treasury Colony, Dindigul Main Road, Oddanchatram - 624619, Dindigul District
Phone : 04553-241220
Kannivadi Vision Centre
Name : Kannivadi
Address : R.T Complex, Near Government Boys School, Palani Main Road, Kannivadi - 624004, Dindigul District
Phone : 9498840039
Sanarpatti Vision Centre
Name : Sanarpatti
Address : 113, Main Road, Opp. Pallivasal, Sanarpatti - 624304, Dindigul District
Phone : 9498840041
Tirupuvanam Vision Centre
Name : Tirupuvanam
Address : 4/1, Banglow Street, Opp. to Police Station, Ramanathapuram Main Road, Thirupuvanam - 630611, Sivagangai Disttict
Phone : 04574 264440
Manamadurai Vision Centre
Name : Manamadurai
Address : 33, Dr. Chandrasekaran Complex, East Car Street, Near Anandhavalli Kovil, Manamadurai - 630606, Manamadurai Thaluk, Sivagangai District
Phone : 04574 269357
Singampunari Vision Centre
Name : Singampunari
Address : R.R.T. Complex, Dindigul Main Road, Singamanueri - 630502, Thirupathur Taluk, Sivagangai District
Phone : 04577 242577
Chathirapatti Vision Centre
Name : Chathirapatti
Address : Alangulam Road, Jeyam Complex, Near IOB Bank, Chathirapatti - 626 102
Phone : 04563 - 290222
Sayalkudi Vision Centre
Name : Sayalkudi
Address : No.9, Aruppukottai Road, Near AS Mahal, Aaraichi Nagar, Sayalkudi.
Phone : 04576 - 299315
Kalayarkoil Vision Centre
Name : Kalayarkoil
Address : No 3914, Alar Street, Oppsite Narayana Moorthy Hospital, Kalayarkoil - 630551, Sivagangai District
Phone : 04575 - 232300
Devakottai Vision Centre
Name : Devakottai
Address : No. 2, Bharathidasan Street, Near Thirumurugan Electricals, Devakottai - 630302, Sivangai District
Phone : 04561 262200
Ilayankudi Vision Centre
Name : Ilayankudi
Address : Dr. Joharath Nisa Hospital, Faaiyath Clinic, 29, Kuttiyappan Chettiyar Street, Ilayankudi - 630702, Sivagangai District
Phone : 04564-265300
Rameshwaram Vision Centre
Name : Rameshwaram
Address : West Street , Kosami Madam, Rameshwaram -623526, Ramanathapuram District
Phone : 04573 222255
RS Mangalam Vision Centre
Name : Rajasingamangalam
Address : 24/2, Paramakkudi Road, Opp. to State Bank of India, R.S.Mangalam - 623 525, Ramanathapuram District
Phone : 04561-241241
Kamuthi Vision Centre
Name : Kamuthi
Address : Opp. to Government Hospital, Arupukottai Road, Kamuthi - 623603, Ramanathapuram District
Phone : 04576 224225
Mudukulathur Vision Centre
Name : Mudukulathur
Address : 14/16, Swamigal Madam Street, Behind TELC School, Near Government Hospital, Mudukulathur - 623 704, Ramanathapuram District
Phone : 04576-221221
Rayavaram Vision Centre
Name : Rayavaram
Address : Chithamparam Chettiyar Vallikkannu Aatchi Illam, 66/1, Chokkalingapuram 1st Street, Near Polytechnic Hostal, Rayavaram - 622 506, Pudukkottai District
Phone : 04333-272400
Thuvarankurichi Vision Centre
Name : Thuvarankurichi
Address : No. 63/5, N.G Complex, Rice Mill Street, Near IOB Bank, Thuvarankurichi - 621314, Trichy District
Phone : 9498840021
Sattur Vision Centre
Name : Sattur
Address : No:33, Sivan Kovil South Car Street, Sattur - 626203, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 04562 264481
Kariyapatti Vision Centre
Name : Kariyapatti
Address : Pandiyan Nagar 4th Street, 6th Ward, Madurai Arupukottai Main Road, Kariyapatti - 626106, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 04566254254
Srivilliputtur Vision Centre
Name : Srivilliputtur
Address : No:1, Pajanaikooda Street, Srivilliputhur - 626125, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 04563 261100
Thiruchuli Vision Centre
Name : Thiruchuli
Address : AMV Complex, Opp. to Thankaraj Mill, Narikudi Main Road, Thiruchuli - 626129, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 04566-282111
Panthalkudi Vision Centre
Name : Panthalkudi
Address : 176/1, Suranayakan Patti, Near Governtment Higher Secondary School, Panthalkudi - 626113, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 04566-261166
Watrap Vision Centre
Name : Watrap
Address : No. 60, Agraharam Center Street, Opp. to Kumaraguru Hospital, Watrap - 626 132, Virudhunagar District
Phone : 89037 47927
Pallapatti Vision Centre
Name : Pallapatti
Address : JP Nagar, Opp. to BSNL Office, Near Pallapatti Bus Stand, Pallapatti - 639 205, Karur District
Phone : 94988 40016
Viralimalai Vision Centre
Name : Viralimalai
Address : 842, Ulagu Illam, Kumaran Nagar, Near Check Post, Pudukottai Road, Viralimalai - 621 316, Pudukottai District
Phone : 04339 299300