Today was the first camp OT day for patients from the Haridwar eye camp. 31 patients were operated for cataract. There has been no compromise in the technology used. All camp patients have undergone phaco-emulsification with Foldable lens implantation. Another 70 patients will undergo surgery in the next few days....
19-Nov-12
AEC conducted an eye camp at Haridwar on 18-11-12 where nearly 500 patients were examined. About 100 surgeries will be undertaken in the next few days....
14-Nov-12
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common form of diabetic eye disease. Diabetic retinopathy usually only affects people who have had diabetes for a long time and can result in blindness.
Diabetes retinopathy is just one type of diabetic eye disease.
Diabetic retinopathy is caused by prolonged high blood glucose levels. Over time, this causes damage to the small blood vessels within the retina. This may cause haemorrhages, exudates and ...
23-Oct-12
Today, we laid down the foundation stone of the new hospital building that is scheduled to come up in the next couple of years. This centre will evolve into a tertiary care ophthalmic setup, completely developed in all sub-specialities, that will cater, annually, to nearly 2,00,000 patients. Over the next decade, AEC will develop into an institution spread across the entire state of Uttarakhand with nearly 30 primary and 3 secondary car...
06-Aug-12
A charitable OPD is held on every Tuesday evening from 4:00 pm onwards. No consultation fee is charged and investigative procedures and any necessary interventions are provided at subsidized rates. Patients may avail the services by prior appointment....
21-Dec-11
Amritsar Eye Clinic conducts no-cost cataract operations AEC conducted its 5th annual free cataract surgery camp at Haridwar on 5 dec 2010.This free eye camp serves people residing in Haridwar and the surrounding villages which due to financial constraints and lack of medical facilities often lead a life of blindness caused by cataracts and other eye diseases which are otherwise treatable. The free eye camp activities included check up ...