S. S. Badrinath

Sankara Nethralaya is an eye hospital located in Chennai, IN. The hospital was founded in 1976 with a missionary spirit, inspired by the words of Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, the Sankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam. The hospital also has an academy that offers continuous education programs on emerging opportunities in healthcare analytics. Sankara Nethralaya has received international patient safety awards for excellence in culture of safety design. The hospital provides eye care services, including LASIK, and is known for its charitable work. The hospital has a clinical laboratory and a vision enhancement clinic. Sankara Nethralaya is affiliated with the Elite School of Optometry and the Vision Research Foundation.