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Low-vision centres in India

Listed below are low-vision centres in India. Click on the name of the centre to view details.

Aravind Eye Hospital

Bal Kalyan Sanstha Low Vision Aid Centre

Blind People's Association of India

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences

Eye Clinic and Hospital

Guru Nanak Eye Hospital

Happy Home and School for the Blind

Integrated Education Implementation Committee

K. B. Haji Bachooali Ophthalmic and ENT Hospital

Laxmi Eye Institute

Meera and L. B. Deshpande Centre for Sight Enhancement

Minto Ophthalmic Hospital

Municipal Eye Hospital

Nab Mata Lachmi Nursery for the Blind

NAB Kantaben and Varjivandas Saraiya Low Vision Centre

NAB Kantaben and Varjivandas Saraiya Low Vision Centre

NAB Centre for services to People with Low Vision

National Institute for the Visually Handicapped

National Institute of Ophthalmology

National Association for the Blind, India

National Association for the Blind Kerala State branch

Panacea Eye Centre

Retina Foundation

Sankara Nethralaya

School of Optometry

Shah and Shah Low Vision Aids Centre and Laboratories

Shroff Eye Hospital

Venu Eye Institute

Vocational Rehabilitation Training Centre for Blind/Disabled

The Rupal Gajjar Low Vision Centre

Vision Resource Centre

Aravind Eye Hospital

  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: Orientation and mobility training, parent counselling and vocational guidance

    Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi
    1, Anna Nagar
    Madurai 625020
    Tamil Nadu
    Phone: +91-0452-532653 (5 Lines)
    Fax: +91-0452-530984
    E-mail : p.vijayalakshmi@aravind.org

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Bal Kalyan Sanstha Low Vision Aid Centre

  • services provided are free of cost
  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, prescription of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals (technical) and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: rehabilitation training for L. V. clients and recreational services

    Mrs. Archana Bhadkamkar
    Near Raj Bhavan
    Ganeshkhind Road
    Pune 411007
    Phone: +91-20-565 5953

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Blind People's Association of India

  • services are provided free of cost
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices and instruction in the use of L.V. devices and referrals.
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: rehabilitation counseling, parental counseling and orientation and mobility training

    Dr. Bhushan Punani
    Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Road,
    Vastrapur,
    Ahmedabad 380015.
    Gujarat
    Phone: +91-079-6440082 I 6442070
    Fax: +91-79-656 0106
    E-mail: blinabad1@sancharnet.in

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Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences

  • Services : Free check-up and subsidised dispensation
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, instruction in the use of L.V. devices and follow-up services. The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: parent counselling.

    C/O All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    Mrs. Monica Choudhary
    Ansari Nagar
    New Delhi 110029
    Phone: +91-11- 26588500, 26588700
    Fax: +91-11-26852819

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Eye Clinic and Hospital

  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals (technical), referrals and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: Research/ development of L.V. devices, production/ distribution of L. V. aids, and display / demonstration of electronic/computer operated L. V. equipment.

    Mr. Ajit S. Limaye
    Vishrambag
    Sangli 416415
    Phone: +91)-233-300862
    Fax: +91-233-300665
    E-mail: eyehospital@vsnl.com

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Guru Nanak Eye Hospital

  • 24 Hours medical attendance, low-vision clinic and eye bank

    Maharaja Ranjit Singh Marg
    New Delhi 110002
    Phone: +91-11- 23234612, 23234622, 23234075, 23234607
    Fax: +91-11- 23235145

Happy Home and School for the Blind

  • services are provided free of cost
  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals, referrals and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: client-teacher and parental counselling, orientation and mobility training, vocational guidance, large print library services, production/distribution of large print literature.

    Ms. M. J. Banaji
    Dr. Annie Besant Road
    Worli, Mumbai 400018
    Maharashtra
    Phone: +91-22-492 3198

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Integrated Education Implementation Committee

  • Services provided are free of cost
  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals (technical), referrals and follow-up services
  • The following education / rehabilitation services are provided: clients, teachers and parent counselling, orientation and mobility training and vocational guidance

    Mr. L. Shanmugam
    St. Mary's Higher Secondary School
    Post Box No. 56
    Madurai 625001
    Tamil Nadu
    Phone: +91-452-736576/737273

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K. B. Haji Bachooali Ophthalmic and ENT Hospital

Parel
Mumbai 400012

Laxmi Eye Institute

  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services.

    Mr. Mohan Hindupur
    Panvel- Uran Road
    Panvel
    Dist. Raigad- 410206
    Phone: +91-22-7452228/7453147/7454060
    Fax: +91-22-749 1199

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Meera and L. B. Deshpande Centre for Sight Enhancement

  • The following clinical services are provided: clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, and instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services.
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services: client-teacher and parental counselling, orientation and mobility training, vocational guidance, research/ development (L.V. devices) and production

    C/O L. V. Prasad Eye Institute
    Dr. Sarfaraz Ali Khan
    L. V. Prasad Eye Institute
    L. V. Prasad Marg,
    Banjara Hills,
    Hyderabad 500034,
    Andhra Pradesh
    Phone: +91–040–360 8262
    Fax: +91–040–354 8271
    Email: safaraz@ivpeye.stph.net

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Minto Ophthalmic Hospital

Bangalore 560002
Karnataka

Municipal Eye Hospital

Kamathipura
Trimbak Parshuram Street
Mumbai 400008

National Association for the Blind Kerala State branch

  • Services are provided free of cost
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services.
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: client-teacher and parental counselling, orientation and mobility training, vocational guidance, large print library services and display/demonstration of electronic/computer operated L. V. equipment.

    Mr. P. George
    Shalom Building, Pattern P. O.
    Trivandrum
    Kerala 695004
    Phone: +91-471-541595
    E-mail: nabkeral@vsnl.com

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NAB Kantaben and Varjivandas Saraiya Low Vision Centre

  • The eye centre provides for eye testing and prescription of low vision aids.

C/o NAB Workshop for the Blind
Dr. Annie Besant Road, Prabhadevi
Mumbai 400025
Phone: +91-22-422 1192/422 1147/422 4943/430 5299

NAB Centre for services to People with Low Vision

  • The centre provides low-vision education and rehabilitation services, such as teacher and parental counselling, orientation and mobility training

C/o NAB Workshop for the Blind
Dr. Annie Besant Road, Prabhadevi
Mumbai 400025
Phone: +91-22-422 1192/422 1174, 422 4943/430 5299

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National Association for the Blind, India

  • services provided are free / subsidised
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: client-teacher and parental counseling, orientation and mobility training, vocational guidance, Large print library services, production / distribution of large print literature, Distribution of aids for independent living, training of L. V. professionals, Display and demonstration of electronic / computer operated L. V. equipment.

    11-12, Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan Road
    Worli Seaface
    Mumbai 400025.
    Phone: +91-22-493 5370/493 6930
    Fax: +91-22-493 2539
    E-mail: nabin@bom3.vsnl.net.in

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Nab Kantaben and Varjivandas Saraiya Low Vision Centre

  • services provided are free of cost
  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals (technical), referrals and follow-up services.
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: orientation and mobility training, vocational guidance, distribution of L. V. aids and distribution of aids for independent living.

    (An activity of NAB Workshop for the Blind) Unit I
    Mr. U. T. Syed (Principal) / Mr. Suresh Jollani (Optometrist)
    NAB Workshop for the Blind
    Dr. Annie Besant Road
    Opposite Passport Office
    P. O. Prabhadevi
    Mumbai 400025
    Phone: +91-22-430 4347 / 422 1147
    Fax: +91-22-430 4347 / 422 1147

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Nab Mata Lachmi Nursery for the Blind

  • Services provided are free of cost
  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: Low-vision children from to 2l/2 to 6 years age are trained in pre-reading and pre-writing and functional vision.

    Mrs. Banoo Tarapore / Mrs. Moleen Parsram
    Mata Lachmi Hospital Building
    218, Sion East
    Mumbai 400022
    Phone: +91-22-490 5170

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National Institute of Ophthalmology

1187/30, Off Gokhale Road
Shivaji Nagar
Pune 411005

National Institute for the Visually Handicapped

  • Services provided are free of cost
  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: clients, teachers and parent counselling, orientation and mobility training and vocational guidance.

Dr. S. R. Shukla
116, Rajpur Road
Dehra Dun 248001.
Phone: +91-135-744491
Fax: +91-135-748147
E-mail: nivh@sancharnet.in

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Panacea Eye Centre

C/o. Aditya Jyoti Research Foundation
168-D, Vikaswadi
Dadar T.T.
Mumbai 400014

Retina Foundation

  • Services : Subsidised / paid
  • The following clinical services are provided: eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L. V. devices, referrals and follow-up services.
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: Large print library services and display/demonstration of electronic/computer operated L. V. equipment.

Dr. P. N. Nagpal
Asopalov Eye Hospital
Near Shahibag Underbridge
Shahibag
Ahmedabad 380004
Phone: +91-79-286 5537
Fax: +91-79-286 6381
E-mail: retina@vsnl.com

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School of Optometry

Institute of Ophthalmology
Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital
Hyderabad 500028

Shroff Eye Hospital

  • 24 medical attendance and low-vision clinic.

Kedar Nath Road
Daryaganj
New Delhi
Phone: +91-11-23251564, 23262435

A-9, Kailash Colony
New Delhi 110048
Phone: +91-11-26431296
26433266, 26217425

105, “Surya Kiran”, Ist Floor
Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi 110001
Phone: +91-11-23313383, 23326900
E-mail: shroffeye@ndf.vsnl.net.in

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Sankara Nethralaya

  • Services provided are free of cost
  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals, follow-up services and training of L. V. professionals and genetic counselling.

(A Unit of Medical Research Foundation)
Dr. Krishna Kumar
18, College Road, Chennai 600 006.
Tamil Nadu
Phone: +91-44-8271616
Fax: +91-44-825 4180
E-mail: mrf@md3.vsnl.net.in

Shah and Shah Low Vision Aids Centre and Laboratories

  • Paediatric Service is available
  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, Instruction in the use of L.V. devices, training of L. V. professionals (technical), referrals and follow-up services.

Dr. H. M. Shah
2, Rusell Street
Calcutta 700071
West Bengal
Phone: +91-33-226 5328/246 4687
Fax: +91-33-2261730

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The Rupal Gajjar Low Vision Centre

  • Registration Fee : Rupees 30
  • Dr. N.C. Desai(FRCS), Dr. Sanjiv Desai (MS) and Dr. Rajiv Desai are the leading ophthalmologists
  • The O.P.D. timings are: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon on weekdays. Evenings by appointment; 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Sundays and holidays.
  • TDEH is involved in examining and treating a large number of people blinded by cataract and other eye diseases. Also works for low vision patients. Training courses on low vision are also organised.
  • The specialized services include Phacoemulsification and foldable lens implants, laser treatment of retinal diseases, low-vision aids.

C/O Tarabai Eye Hospital and Research Centre (TDEH)
Dr. Sanjiv Desai , Incharge, LVA Centre
E-22, Shastri Nagar, Jodhpur 342003
Rajasthan
Phone: +91-291-2771388, 2771714, 5103265
Email: sandesai@del3.vsnl.net.in, oculus_dexterus@yahoo.com

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Venu Eye Institute

  • 24 Hours medical attendance and low-vision clinic
  • Has a dynamic outreach programme serving rural areas and towns around Delhi.

1/31, Institutional Area
Phase-II, Sheikh Sarai
New Delhi 110017
Phone: 91-11 26291951, 26280757, 26280758
Fax: 91-11 26422370
E-mail: venu@nde.vsnl.net.in, vcs@vsnl.com

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Vision Resource Centre

  • Services are provided at subsidised rates
  • The following clinical services are provided : eye screening, clinical assessment, prescription of L.V. devices, instruction in the use of L.V. devices, referrals and follow-up services
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided : research/ development (L.V. devices), production/distribution of aids for independent living.

    C/o Smt. Shantaben and Shri Vrajlal Mehta Memorial Charitable Low Vision Centre
    Dr. Smita Mehta
    Smt. Shantaben and Shri Vrajlal Mehta Memorial Charitable Low Vision Centre
    Shree Jalaaram Swaasthya Vihaar,
    Ground Floor, CM–74
    Pt. D.D.L. Nagar, Sukalya,
    Indore 452010
    Madhya Pradesh
    Phone: +91-731-552903

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Vocational Rehabilitation Training Centre for Blind/Disabled

  • services provided are free of cost
  • Paediatric service is available
  • The following educational / rehabilitation services are provided: clients teacher and parent counselling, orientation and mobility training, large print library services, production / distribution of large print literature and L. V. aids.

Dr. E. M. Johnson
Post Box 421
Haibowal Road
Opp. Kitchlu Nagar
Ludhiana 141001
Punjab
Phone: +91-161-471425/471642
Fax: +91-161-471642
E-mail : vrtc@satyam.net.in

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