Sankara Eye Hospital, Guntur

The Sankara Eye Hospital, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, is a super-specialty hospital that serves as a flagship institution for the Sankara Eye Foundation, India. Originally established in 2004, the hospital was recently expanded to address the growing need for advanced ophthalmic care in Andhra Pradesh.

Sankara Eye Hospital

Guntur, Andhra Pradesh

2,558

Eye camps

9,39,476

Patients screened

4,99,132

Surgeries performed

60,000

Annual Free Surgery Capacity

The new super-specialty block, inaugurated in November 2025 by Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, significantly scales the hospital’s impact:

Beds: Increased from 300 to 600.
Surgical infrastructure: Now includes 14 state-of-the-art surgical theaters.
Annual free surgery capacity: Doubled from 30,000 to 60,000 surgeries.
Facility area: The new facility spans 86,360 sq. ft.

Specialized services

The hospital provides comprehensive super-specialty eye care across several departments:

Cataract Clinic: High-volume cataract and IOL surgeries.
Cornea & Refractive Services: Including LASIK and laser vision corrections.
Vitreoretinal Services: Advanced treatment for retinal disorders.
Paediatric Ophthalmology: Dedicated care for children.
Orbit & Oculoplasty: Specialized plastic surgery for the eye area.
UVEA Services: Treatment for intraocular inflammatory diseases.
Vision Rehabilitation: Specialized clinics for low vision and rehabilitation.
Eye Bank: On-site facility to support corneal transplants.

Sankara Eye Hospital, Guntur, is a NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers) accredited hospital. It was built with the support of the following partners-in-service:

Location

9F2V+3GV, Guntur - Vijayawada Hwy, Pedakakani, Andhra Pradesh 522509, India

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Phone

+91 0863 – 2347800

Mobile
+91 9666677504

Opening Hours

9.00 AM - 6.00 PM
(Monday - Saturday)

9.00 AM - 1.30 PM (Sunday)