Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy launches eye hospital in Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched an eye hospital Pushpagiri Vitreo Retina Institute in Kadapa.

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister Andhra Pradesh has launched an eye hospital Pushpagiri Vitreo Retina Institute in Kadapa. He inspected the operation theatre, a 150-bed block and other departments at the newly launched hospital.

While inaugurating the hospital, he asked the hospital management to provide the best services to the people of Kadapa district, as reported by TOI. CM Jagan Mohan Reddy also appreciated the institute's founder chairman and managing director R Govind Hari for coming forward to establish a state of the art eye care hospital in his home district.

Andhra Pradesh government had appointed Govind Hari as president of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams local advisory committee in Hyderabad and also as a special invitee to the TTD trust board in 2019.

The patient care at the eye hospital includes modern cataract surgery, refractive surgery, vitreo retina surgery, glaucoma, neuro opthalmology, pediatric eye care, cornea & anterior segment, low vision services. As per the official website of the eye hospital it had announced an eye screening initiative in Pinapaka Mandal of Khammam District in collaboration with the Rega Vishnu Memorial Charitable Trust.

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