A vision for compassion – Sankara Nethralaya
This is the story of the dedication and passion of one person, Dr S S Badrinath, the founder of the now world-famous Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai, and his years of selfless service, professionalism, hard work and excellence, that has transformed his effort into a state-of-the-art eye institute.Sankara Nethralaya is not the typical eye clinic. It’s a centre of excellence boasting of a large team of dedicated specialists and researchers whose aim is to provide cutting-edge technology to the rich and the poor. The essence of this institute is that they provide the same treatment to those who can afford, and to those who can’t. A not-for-profit organisation of this kind survives by meeting running costs through internal accruals, and by seeking donations and funding for expansion. Considering that the institute has won major accolades and quality certifications from
Besides being an excellent eye surgeon whose list of patients includes former presidents of
The centre today stands out as one of the best managed and most advanced eyecare centres in
The book In-Sight is well written, and the authors have captured the essence of Sankara Nethralaya as
The reviewer is a Senior Consultant Eye Surgeon at Max Hospital, New Delhi
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