Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus
3.9★ from 2,088 Google reviews
Eye surgery in Chennai, India. One of the 3 clinics we hold in India for eye surgery, each checked against the same public records: the official register, Google reviews, the surgeons it names and its published prices. Free from Thera Travel, which is not connected with Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai).
India
At a glance
From the records, each with the date we checked.
Not checked yet
Official register
3.9 out of 5 from 2,088 reviews
Google rating
5
Named surgeons we hold
Not that we found
Publishes its prices
Chennai International
Nearest airport
How Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) compares
The 3 clinics we hold in India for eye surgery, checked against the same public records. Listed A to Z, with Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) first.
| Clinic | City | Official register | Google rating | Named surgeons | Publishes prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)This clinic | Chennai | Not checked yet | 3.9 out of 52,088 reviews | 5 | No |
| Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Safdarjung Enclave (New Delhi) | New Delhi | Not checked yet | 4.7 out of 55,222 reviews | 4 | Yes |
| Narayana Nethralaya, Rajajinagar (Bengaluru) | Bengaluru | Not checked yet | 4.9 out of 583,486 reviews | 6 | No |
Register and ratings as on each clinic's page, with their dates.
What the records show
Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) is in Chennai (College Road, Nungambakkam), India, and we hold it for eye surgery. We have not yet checked Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) on the official register for India. It has to be searched by hand. We found no published prices for Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai). Ask for a written quote that lists what's included. We read the newest 153 of Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)'s 2,088 Google reviews (Jun 2025 to Oct 2026). Of the 83 with 4 or 5 stars, 34 mention doctors and their skill, 29 mention nurses and care and 12 mention booking and paperwork. Of the 62 with 1 or 2 stars, 32 mention doctors and their skill, 32 mention waiting times and 29 mention nurses and care. 144 of the 153 were written in English. 62 of the 153 recent reviews we read gave 1 or 2 stars. It has 2 Google listings, so check which building a rating belongs to. The nearest airport is Chennai International (MAA). We found no direct flights from the UK this season. From the airport to Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) is about 17 km, about 38 minutes by road. We hold 2 other clinics in India for eye surgery, each checked the same way.
Official register
Not checked yetThe official register for India has to be searched by hand, and we haven't done that yet.
Google listings
- Sankara NethralayaOld, No 18, 41, College Rd, Thousand Lights West, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India. Where treatment happens. 3.9 out of 5 from 2,088 reviews.
- Sankara NethralayaDr.S.S 21, Badrinath Street, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India. A branch. 4 out of 5 from 324 reviews.
Checked 6 Oct 2026. Reviews of an outpatient centre are mostly about consultations, so check which building a rating belongs to.
Surgeons it names (5)
- Radhika NCornea and refractive surgery
- R R SudhirCornea and refractive surgery
- Prema PadmanabhanCornea, refractive surgery, cataract
- Shweta AgarwalCornea and ocular surface
- Niveditha NarayananCornea and refractive services; cataract-refractive surgery
From the clinic's own website. Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
About the clinic
- Languages
- English, Tamil and Hindi
- International patients
- It says it has a department for them
- Accreditations it mentions
- NABH; the hospital says all its centres are NABH
As the clinic states them. Each accrediting body keeps its own list, where you can check it.
Treatments this clinic lists:
What Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) charges
We found no published prices for Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai). Ask for a written quote that lists what's included.
Photos of Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)
From Google Maps. Photos by Pankaj Singh, Narendra Nath Shaw, Manoj Verma and Ensit Rubel and others.
What its reviews mention most
We read the newest 153 of Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)'s 2,088 Google reviews (Jun 2025 to Oct 2026). Here are the three subjects mentioned most in the high-rated reviews and in the low-rated ones.
In the 83 reviews with 4 or 5 stars
The subjects mentioned most
In the 62 reviews with 1 or 2 stars
The subjects mentioned most
144 of the 153 reviews we read were written in English. Reviews written in English are one sign of how many patients travel there from the UK and other English-speaking countries.
Counted with a fixed word list (themes_v2, 6 Oct 2026). A review can mention a subject in words the list doesn't catch, so treat these as at least this many. One review can mention several subjects; 3-star reviews are in neither group. No quotes. Listing read: Sankara Nethralaya. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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How to get to Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) from the UK
The nearest airport is Chennai International (MAA). We found no direct flights from the UK this season. From the airport to Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) is about 17 km, about 38 minutes by road.
About 17 km. Source: Google Routes API (computeRoutes, DRIVE, traffic-unaware), 2026-10-06.
We found no direct flights from the UK this season.
Sources: Flightmapper BA LHR-MAA schedule, checked 6 Oct 2026; Flightmapper all-airline LHR-MAA schedule, checked 6 Oct 2026; PTI/BA statement 21 Sep 2026 (daily Chennai), checked 6 Oct 2026; BA Chennai page (flight time about 10 h 15 min, not season-specific), checked 6 Oct 2026. Timetables change with the season; check before you book.
Questions about Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus
Is Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) registered?
We have not yet checked Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) on the official register for India. It has to be searched by hand.
What do Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)'s Google reviews say?
Google lists “Sankara Nethralaya” at Old, No 18, 41, College Rd, Thousand Lights West, Nungambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India, where treatment happens, with 3.9 out of 5 from 2,088 reviews (checked 6 Oct 2026). Google lists “Sankara Nethralaya” at Dr.S.S 21, Badrinath Street, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600006, India, a branch, with 4 out of 5 from 324 reviews (checked 6 Oct 2026). Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) has 2 Google listings that we matched to it. Reviews of an outpatient centre are mostly about consultations, so check which building a rating belongs to. We read the newest 153 of Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)'s 2,088 Google reviews (Jun 2025 to Oct 2026). Of the 83 with 4 or 5 stars, 34 mention doctors and their skill, 29 mention nurses and care and 12 mention booking and paperwork. Of the 62 with 1 or 2 stars, 32 mention doctors and their skill, 32 mention waiting times and 29 mention nurses and care. 144 of the 153 were written in English. Counted with a fixed word list, so treat these as at least this many.
What do patients complain about?
We read the newest 153 of Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)'s 2,088 Google reviews (Jun 2025 to Oct 2026). Of the 62 with 1 or 2 stars, 32 mention doctors and their skill, 32 mention waiting times and 29 mention nurses and care. We counted these with a fixed word list on 6 Oct 2026, so treat them as at least this many. One review can mention several subjects.
Does Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) publish prices?
We found no published prices for Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai). Ask for a written quote that lists what's included.
Who are the doctors at Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai)?
Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) names 5 surgeons or specialists on its own website: Radhika N (Cornea and refractive surgery); R R Sudhir (Cornea and refractive surgery); Prema Padmanabhan (Cornea, refractive surgery, cataract); Shweta Agarwal (Cornea and ocular surface); Niveditha Narayanan (Cornea and refractive services; cataract-refractive surgery). Ask which one would treat you, and look them up on the doctors' register where one can be searched.
How do I get to Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) from the UK?
The nearest airport is Chennai International (MAA). We found no direct flights from the UK this season. From the airport to Sankara Nethralaya Main Campus (Chennai) is about 17 km, about 38 minutes by road. Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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