Jagadguru Kanchi Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi Nethra Nilayam(JKCN)
Jagadguru Kanchi Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi
Nethra Nilayam(JKCN) is one of the Annexes of SANKARA
NETHRALAYA situated at 21 Pycrofts Garden Road,
Chennai – 6.
HTP Block: Comprising six floors
is exclusively for paying patients. There are
6 consultants Rooms and 6 work-up rooms. Optometrists,
post graduates use the work-up rooms for preliminary
examination of the patients. 3 consultants in
the outpatient department and a physician care
150-200 patients per day.
Lasik wing is situated in 4th floor. The operation
theatre, waiting halls, one consultant room, two
refraction rooms and an investigation room with
corneal topography, abberometer, pachymeter and
specular microscopy
X-Ray department functions in this block catering
to the needs of the patients of SN. A full time
Radiographer and a part time Radiologist take
care of the unit. An Optical shop is available
to dispense glasses to the patients of JKCN.
Seven operation theatres are located in the first
floor of this block. Three for anterior segment
surgeries, four theaters for major complicated
Vitreous-retinal surgeries. The 2nd , 3rd &
4th floor of this block. Sixteen Air-conditioned
rooms. 1 Deluxe A/C Room, non-Air conditioned
rooms and 16 general ward beds totaling to 47
beds. 25 to 30 surgeries are performed everyday
in the operation theaters.
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