Tips for Finding Best Eye Hospital

Taking good care of your eyes is extremely important. There are many hospitals in Delhi that specialise in eye care but finding the best one is crucial. Given below are a few tips that can prove handy for you:

•   It is important to determine the type of eye care you require. Whether it is surgery for a cataract, laser treatment, a simple eye checkup to see if your vision is perfect, knowing what kind of treatment you need is important. 

• You can look up hospitals and eye care centres online, read reviews about them, and obtain their contact details. Call them or visit the place. Most well established places would have a website, where you can obtain information about the doctors operating there, their qualifications etc.; some even have their office hours and contact numbers mentioned on the website.  The web is filled with medical portals where you can inquire freely. 

• It is also good to compare the costs for eye care treatment across various hospitals. Most expensive treatments do not ensure quality treatment.  Thus, it is important that you talk to individuals in your family or peer group who may have gone through eye care treatments. 

•   Many hospitals and individual clinics offer free checkups and based on the reports of the checkup you can look for hospitals that will help in getting you the right kind of treatment.
  

Delhi has many eye care hospitals and centers with good doctors.  Below are a few eye hospitals in Delhi you can consider:

1. Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital: This is one the most prominent and oldest eye hospital in Delhi.  It was established in 1914 by DR S.P. Shroff and is the only Eye & ENT Institute of North India with NABH Accreditation.  This hospital has several branches in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana. 

Website: http://www.sceh.net/

2. Centre for Sight:  They have several hospitals across many Indian cities including Delhi. Delhi alone has around 11 hospitals. Some of the eye care services they provide include Laser eye surgery, retina detachment treatment, cornea transplant, squint treatment and many other services.

Website: http://www.centreforsight.net/

3. Max Vision Super Specialty Eye Hospital:  This eye care facility has been established by Dr. Kasu Prasad Reddy and is a very well known and credible name in the eye care sector.  They have hospitals in Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi and many other cities.  Laser surgeries and cataract operations are some of their specialisations.  It was India’s first Lasik centre in 1996. 

Website: http://www.maxivisioneyehospital.com/ 

Eye care is not to be taken lightly, so whichever hospital you choose you must be thorough with your research.  In case your eye care treatment is a little costly, you should not have to worry if you have medical insurance.  For those who do not have one, it is never too late to start now and prepare yourself for the future.  Being medically insured can better prepare you for emergencies and avoid the hassles of taking loans from banks at a higher interest rate. 

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