Welcome to Amita Eye Care

Welcome to Amita Eye Care, a leading Eye Hospital and educational center in Kerala, India. Strategically situated at the International Tourist Complex on Pushpagiri Road, our location offers easy accessibility, being just a short 5-minute walk from the bus stand and railway station.

Our mission at Amita Eye Care is to deliver comprehensive eye care services to individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their socioeconomic status. We continuously assess the requirements of our patients and strive to incorporate the latest technologies to achieve optimal outcomes and provide the best possible care.

Our History

Amita Eye Care is a NABH pre-accredited, ISO 9001:2015 Standardised Day Care hospital.

In 1990, Dr. Verghese Joseph & Dr. Amita Verghese provided the latest advancements in eye care across society at the Y.M.C.A building, Thiruvalla.

They were the few surgeons to start Intra-ocular Implantation for Cataract patients in the state of Kerala at the time.
Medical retina services with Laser Photocoagulation began in 1993.
Vitreo Retinal services began in 2000.
Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity started in 2006.
Discovered the undoubtable source.

In 2006 the centre shifted to International Complex with:

Elaborate waiting area for 150+ patients.
15 consultation rooms.
State of the art NABH Standardised Operation Theatre Complex with 3 Operating Theatres.
Dedicated Optical Shop.
Extensive Parking Facility

In 2020 Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the facility has incorporated:

COVID-19 screening counters.
Temperature Monitoring.
Maintenance of Social Distancing and Seating.
Equipment Disinfection before patient consultation.
Examination Room for COVID-19 Suspects.
COVID-19 Testing facility using RT-PCR method.

About Amita Eye Care

Established in 1990 by Dr. Verghese Joseph and Dr. Amita Verghese, Amita Eye Care is a renowned Day Care Eye Hospital in Kerala, India. With NABH pre-accreditation (2019) and ISO 9001-2015 certification, we are committed to delivering comprehensive eye care services. Since our inception, we have been providing a wide range of services including high-quality refraction, contact lens fitting, IOL implantation, glaucoma treatment, squint correction, and retinal detachment surgery. At that time, there were only a few centers in Kerala performing intraocular implantation for cataract patients, and Dr. Verghese Joseph and Dr. Amita Verghese were among the pioneering surgeons to introduce this advanced technique in the state. Medical Retina services with Laser Photocoagulation was started in 1993. Vitreo Retinal services with a DORC vitreous machine was started in the year 2000 and screening for retinopathy of prematurity was started in 2006. Also anti VEGF therapy was started in that year.

In 2006, Amita Eye Care relocated to its current address at the International Complex, offering ample car parking facilities. Our modern facility features a spacious waiting area accommodating up to 150 patients and boasts 15 consultation rooms to provide efficient and timely care. In light of the Covid-19 era, we have also dedicated a special room for the examination of suspected Covid-19 patients or individuals residing in containment zones, ensuring their safety and the safety of other patients.

In November 2018, we proudly inaugurated a brand new theatre complex at Amita Eye Care. Spanning the entire 4th floor of the building, this state-of-the-art facility covers an impressive area of 6500 square feet. It houses three NABH standard operation theatres featuring advanced features like laminar flow, seamless flooring, and walls to ensure utmost sterility. Equipped with the latest technology, the theatre complex includes a modern horizontal double door computerized autoclave, an ETO sterilizer, and flash autoclaves to meet the highest standards of sterilization. Furthermore, our spacious setup allows for optimal social distancing, accommodating up to 20 patients comfortably during their eye surgeries.

Why Choose Amita Eye Care

Our Vision
- Our vision is to deliver exceptional eye care with clinical excellence, utilizing advanced technology and compassionate care, all within a safe and nurturing environment.
Our Mission
- Our mission at Amita Eye Care is to establish ourselves as a comprehensive center encompassing all specialties and sub-specialties in Ophthalmology. We are dedicated to providing the best treatment and service through a team of competent and qualified professionals. Creating a professional practice environment for our valued customers is paramount to us. We also strive to make a positive impact on the community by organizing eye camps and screening programs.
  
  We are committed to developing highly trained surgeons by offering fellowship courses and nurturing the growth of optometrists through specialized training programs. Our goal is to become a center where teaching and research are integrated into our practice, ensuring continuous advancements in the field of Ophthalmology. Above all, we hold ourselves accountable for every aspect of our work, ensuring the highest standards of quality and care for our patients.
Quality Policy
- Our quality policy at Amita Eye Care revolves around providing comprehensive eye care services with a focus on quality and compassion. Our aim is to ensure freedom from preventable blindness by delivering exceptional care in a safe and secure environment. This is made possible through the dedication and commitment of our service-oriented team, who strive to exceed expectations and uphold the highest standards of patient care.

Meet Our Specialists

A team of highly skilled and dedicated ophthalmologists, optometrists, and surgeons ready to provide personalized and expert care for all your eye health needs.