EYE BANK

  • The Eye Bank operates under strict quality standards and government regulations to ensure safe and ethical eye donation and corneal transplantation services.
  • It functions 24×7 to facilitate timely corneal retrieval and preservation whenever a donor pledge is received.
  • Equipped with modern preservation and evaluation systems for corneal tissues, ensuring optimal quality for transplantation.
  • Trained eye bank technicians and medical staff handle donor screening, tissue retrieval, serological testing, and storage with high precision.
  • Actively promotes eye donation awareness through community outreach programs, counselling families, and conducting educational sessions.
  • Supports the hospital’s corneal transplantation services by providing high-quality corneal tissues for therapeutic and optical grafts.
  • Maintains transparent documentation, donor records, and reporting as per National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB) and Eye Bank Association of India guidelines.
  • Collaborates with other eye banks and vision centers to meet urgent corneal tissue requirements and reduce corneal blindness in the region.