Aravind Eye Hospitals - Theni

Hospital Name	Aravind Eye Hospitals - Theni
Address	Periyakulam Road, Theni - 626 531
City	Theni
State	Tamil Nadu
Contact	04546-252658
Website	www.aravind.org
Email	aehtheni@aravind.org
Department1	Eye
Department2	Private
Timing	24 Hours
Hospital/Clinic	Hospital - Has admission (bed) facility

Inaugurated in 1985, Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni is the first satellite of the Aravind Eye Hospitals. Situated along the Western Ghats 80 km west of Madurai, it serves an area within a 50 km radius, covering a population of 1 million. It has facilities to accommodate 123 free and 40 paying patients. The hospital is outfitted with the latest equipment, including phaco and YAG lasers for cataract and minor eye surgeries. The hospital provides preventive, rehabilitative and promotive services through comprehensive eye care services through a unique project launched with support from Sight Savers. Aravind-Theni also contributes to the development of eye care delivery by serving as a tangible model, for the delivery of rural hospital services, to visiting eye care workers from around the world. Aravind-Theni handled 234,693 outpatient visits and performed 9,313 surgeries from April 2008- March 2009.

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