Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has opened its 25th centre in Chennai and the 88th across Tamil Nadu, located in Kelambakkam. The state‑of‑the‑art facility offers a full suite of eye‑care services and free consultations until September 30, 2026.

Key Takeaways

  • Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital opens its 25th Chennai centre in Kelambakkam
  • Marks the 88th centre across Tamil Nadu
  • Offers comprehensive services from cataract to oculoplastics

Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has inaugurated a new eye care centre in Padur, Kelambakkam, becoming its 25th facility in Chennai and the 88th across Tamil Nadu. The ceremony was led by Director Athiya Agarwal, with Zonal Head of Clinical Services Kaladevi Sathish and Senior Vice‑President of Operations Nandha Kumar in attendance.

Comprehensive Service Portfolio

The centre features modular operation theatres, state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic equipment, an optical shop and an on‑site pharmacy. It provides a full spectrum of eye care, including cataract, glaucoma, retina, cornea, refractive and oculoplastic treatments.

Historical Background

Founded in 2000, Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital has grown from a single clinic to a network of over 80 centres in Tamil Nadu. The first Chennai hospital opened in 2005, and the brand has consistently expanded to meet rising demand for specialized ophthalmology. This new Kelambakkam centre aligns with the company's goal to operate more than 100 centres by 2028.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that expanding eye care infrastructure in rapidly growing suburbs like Kelambakkam addresses the rising demand for specialized ophthalmic services, reducing patient travel time and easing pressure on older city hospitals.

"Proximity to advanced eye care can dramatically improve early detection of vision‑threatening diseases," notes ophthalmologist Dr. Rajat Singh.
Did You Know?: Kelambakkam’s population has surged by 30% over the past five years, driving greater demand for health facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is there a free eye consultation at the new centre? Yes, comprehensive eye consultations are free for patients until September 30, 2026.
  • How can I register for an appointment? Call 9594901452 to schedule a visit.