Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli

Overview
To cater to the large volume of patients coming from the southern part of the state, a centre was established at Tirunelveli in 1988. It has facilities to accommodate 150 paying and 350 free patients. The hospital is an accredited teaching institution.

In the year ending March 2022, Aravind- Tirunelveli handled over 585,597 outpatient visits and performed over 58,142 surgeries.
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Base Hospital
Aravind Eye Hospital - Tirunelveli
Emergency care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Community Clinics
Aravind Eye Hospital - Sankarankovil
Doctors, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Advisor
Chief Medical Officer
CATARACT SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
CORNEA & REFRACTIVE SURGERY SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
GENERAL OPHTHALMOLOGY SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
Dr. Haridas, DO DNB
Dr. Swanand Pradhan, DO DNB
GLAUCOMA SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
Chief Medical Officer
PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & ADULT STRABISMUS SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
RETINA-VITREOUS SERVICES
Chief
Medical Consultants
ANAESTHETISTS
Specialty Clinics, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Vision Centres, Aravind-Tirunelveli
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, Tirunelveli:
In Tirunelveli District
Training, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Residency Programmes
Long Term Fellowship Programmes
Short Term Course - For Ophthalmologists
News & Events, Aravind-Tirunelveli

World Diabetes Day 2022
November 14 Aravind centres observed World Diabetes Day with a host of programmes to sensitize public on the importance of controlling diabetes and regular eye examination to prevent blindness due to diabetic retinopathy. Programmes included exclusive diabetic retinopathy screening camps, awareness rallies, seminars, talks, exhibitions, literary and drawing competitions in [...]

Hospital Day Celebration
The 3rd Hospital Day of Aravind-Kovilpatti was celebrated in a simple manner. Doctors, MLOPs and Admin staff members from Kovilpatti and a few staff from Aravind-Tirunelveli joined the celebration. Dr. Tanya Balakrishnan, Medical Consultant of Aravind- Kovilpatti presented the annual report in a nutshell. This was followed by cultural programmes by paramedics, doctors [...]

National Eye Donation Fortnight
August 25-September 8 All the tertiary centres of Aravind observed the National Eye Donation Fortnight with a wide array of programmes. Activities were mainly intended to create awareness on eye donation amongst the public and included seminars, talks and rallies. Various NGOs were recognised for their unwavering support to the [...]

Fresher’s Day
Aravind – Tirunelveli, July 30 The newly joined post graduate doctors of Aravind-Tirunelveli celebrated freshers day with a variety of programmes. All the new post graduates introduced themselves to the gathering. Dr. R. Ramakrishnan and Dr. R. Meenakshi were the chief guests for the function who gave an inspiring speech [...]
Kallidaikurichi Vision Centre
Name : Kallidaikurichi
Address : 120, Veerapapuram Street, Kallidaikurichi-627416, Tirunelveli District
Phone : 04634 – 295922
Srivaikundam Vision Centre
Name : Srivaikundam
Address : 62, West Sannathi Street, (Near Perumal Temple), Srivaikundam - 628601, Tuticorin District
Phone : 04630 – 290432
Vision Centre, Tirunelveli
Name : Surandai
Address : 14-6-3,39, Rathina Complex, (Near Bus Stop) Market Street, Surandai - 627859
Phone : 04633 – 210433
Vilathikulam Vision Centre
Name : Vilathikulam
Address : 48/66-A, M.P.Bhavanam, Meenakshi Amman Kovil Street, Vilathikulam-628907
Phone : 04638 – 290216
Valliyur Vision Centre
Name : Valliyur
Address : 283-A, Radha Puram Road, (Near Old Bus Stop), Valliyur -627117
Phone : 04637 – 292680
Kadayanallur Vision Centre
Name : Kadayanallur
Address : 21A, Ragumaniyapuram first street, Government Hospital Stop, Kadayanallur -627751
Phone : 04633 – 210996
Vision Centre, Tirunelveli
Name : Cheranmadevi
Address : 36A, Vaidhi North Street, Near Devi Kalyana Mandapam, Cheranmadevi-627414
Phone : 04634- 295393
Kadayam Vision Centre
Name : Kadayam
Address : Dr.S. Krishnamoorthi Hospital Campus, 5/190 Bharathiyar Street (Sree Raj Nurshing Home), Near Kadayam Bus Stand, Kadayam - 627415
Phone : 04634 – 295422
Pavoorchatram Vision Centre
Name : Pavoorchatram
Address : V.A. Nagar, V.A.Compound, 14/548, Kadayam Road, Pavoorchatram - 627 808
Phone : 04633 – 290455
Sivagiri Vision Centre
Name : Sivagiri
Address : 59,North Car Street, Sivagiri
Phone : 04636 – 290535
Kalugumalai Vision Centre
Name : Kalugumalai
Address : 66/103, South Car Street, Kalugumalai-628552
Phone : 04632 – 293521
Puliyankudi Vision Centre
Name : Puliyankudi
Address : 31, Bhajani Madam East Street, Puliyankudi-627855
Phone : 04636 – 290538
Ettayapuram Vision Centre
Name : Ettayapuram
Address : K.L. Building, 68/20, Theppakulam Street, Kovilpatti Main Road, Ettayapuram - 628 902
Phone : 04632 – 293168
Mukkudal Vision Centre
Name : Mukkudal
Address : 7, Hariram Street, Vambalandan Mukku Bus Stop, Allankulam Main Road, Mukkudal - 627 601
Phone : 04634 – 295020
Sathankulam Vision Centre
Name : Sathankulam
Address : 31/14, Main Road, Arisi Kadai Street, Sathankulam - 628 704
Phone : 04639 – 290740
Eral Vision Centre
Name : Eral
Address : 1/8, Pallayamkottai Road, Near Canara Bank, Gandhi Statue Bus Stop, Eral - 628 801
Phone : 04630 – 290109
Alangulam Vision Centre
Name : Alangulam
Address : 8/44A, 2nd North Street, Near TPV Multiplex Theatre, Ambai Road, Alankulam - 627 851, Tirunelveli District
Phone : 04633 - 210414
Tisaiyanvillai Vision Centre
Name : Tisaiyanvillai
Address : 220,Main Road, Market Therkuvasal Opposite, Near Vins Furniture, Pushpa Compound, Tisaiyanvillai – 627 657
Phone : 04637 - 212188