Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital
Dr. Agarwals's Eye Hospitals Limited

For Eyes Like New
Geography
Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Organisation
Hospital type Specialist
Services
Speciality Ophthalmology
History
Founded 1957
Links
Website www.dragarwal.com
Lists Hospitals in India

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital is one of the major chain of eye specialty hospitals in the country headquartered at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by Dr.Jaiveer Agarwal along with his wife Tahira Agarwal in Chennai, started as an eye care centre which has grown to Dr. Agarwals's Eye Hospitals Limited which today has more than 50 centres in India and 17 centres Overseas.[1]

Dr. Amar Agarwal is the current Chairman and Managing Director of Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital.

Founder

Dr. Jaiveer Agarwal born on September 24, 1930 along with his family members lead this hospital. He was the founder and chairperson of this hospital and also the recipient of the national award Padma Bhushan from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on March, 2006.[2] His wife Dr.Tahira Agarwal and his son Dr. Amar Agarwal both of them are Ophthalmologist. Dr. Jaiveer agarwal died on 16 November 2009.[3][4]

Services Offered

At Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital following services are offered,[5]

Centres

India

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has 16 branches in Chennai, 14 branches in Rest of Tamil Nadu, 6 branches in Bengaluru, 5 branches in Hyderabad, 2 branches in Vishakapatnam [6] and 1 branch each in Jaipur, Port Blair, Kolkata, Rest of Karnataka and Odisha.[7]

Overseas

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has 3 branches in Mauritius , 4 branches in Mozambique, while one branch each in Madagascar, Seychelles, Zambia, Uganda, Cambodia, Nigeria and Rwanda.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Insight into Healthcare - Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital, Chennai". The Financial Express (India). July 2008.
  2. ↑ "Padma Awards presented". The Hindu. March 21, 2006.
  3. ↑ "Founder of Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital Passes Away". The Financial Express (India). November 2009.
  4. ↑ "Ophthalmologist Jaiveer Agarwal passes away". The Hindu. November 2009.
  5. ↑ "Services at Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital". Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital.
  6. ↑ "Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital entered Andhra Pradesh with 5 branches". The Hindu. 9 May 2012.
  7. ↑ "Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospitals Branches". Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital.
  8. ↑ "Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospitals Branches". Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital.
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