Divya Prabha Eye Hospital

Divya Prabha Eye Hospital (established in 1998) is in Trivandrum, capital of Kerala, India.

Dr. Suseela Prabhakaran, the founder Director of the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Kerala State, India, founded the hospital. Initially started as a small eye clinic, Divya Prabha has now grown to a full-fledged eye hospital with a modern operation theatre complex and inpatient facility.

Community program

The hospital is sponsoring cataract surgery at subsidised rates for people from low financial background. Under the Dr. N. Prabhakaran Memorial Eye Camp Scheme the hospital will be sponsoring two cataract surgeries per week at a subsidised rate.^[1] The hospital does not discriminate patients depending upon the financial status and aims at providing a single standard of eye care.

Affiliations

The hospital is recognised by Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Space and Technology Government of India to provide cashless treatment for their employees.

The hospital is also in the panel of

• ECHS scheme of Ministry of Defence, Government of India ^[2]
• CHS for VSSC employees, Ministry of Space and Technology, Government of India
• RSBY scheme of Government of Kerala ^[3]
• TTK healthcare services
• Mediassist
• FHPL
• Star Health Insurance

Management

• Dr. Suseela Prabhakaran, Managing Director
• Dr. Devin Prabhakar MS, FRCS Director
• Dr. Kavitha Anilkumar Resident Medical Officer

Newspaper articles

• "Lending light... after death". The Hindu. 2006-03-06. 
• "Urbanisation and health". The Hindu. 2010-04-07. 

References

External links

• Official Website
• Profile in Trivandrum Business Directory