The working methods of JNVR & VRC is as follows:
Conducting free eye screening camps in Chennai, Tiruvallur & Kancheepuram districts to prevent curable blindness.
Cataract Screening
A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which lies behind the iris and the pupil. Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss in people over age 40 and is the principal cause of blindness in the world.
Treatment Consists Of Surgery
When a cataract interferes with someone’s usual activities, the cloudy lens can be replaced with a clear, artificial lens. This is generally a safe, outpatient procedure.
Base Hospitals & Stalitite Centres For Treating Cataract Surgery & Follow Up
| S.NO | Places | District covering |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TONDIARPET | Chennai |
| 2 | ADYAR | Chennai,& Kancheepuram |
| 3 | KILPAUK | Chennai,& Kancheepuram |
| 4 | AMBATTUR | Chennai,& Kancheepuram |
| 5 | MINJUR | Tiruvallur |
| 6 | PONNERI | Tiruvallur |
| 7 | PERIYAPALAYAM | Tiruvallur |
Affiliated Centre
RATHINAGIRI RURAL HOSPITAL –VELLORE DISTRICT
