Eye-Q Reaches Landmark With Treatment Of 75 Lakh Patients Since Inception
Eye-Q Hospitals, a pioneer in comprehensive eye care services, proudly announces a significant milestone with the successful treatment of 75 lakh patients across India and Nigeria since its inception. In the year 2023 alone, Eye-Q serviced a total of 305745 cases with around 20 per cent free opd offered under the welfare initiatives. With the vision to treat growing blindness in India, the brand aims to conduct 6 lakh comprehensive eye examinations by 2027.
Over years, Eye-Q Hospitals has expanded its footprint to 29 Super-Speciality Eye Hospitals across Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Gujarat in India, along with three hospitals in Nigeria, Africa. Driven by its dedication to providing high-quality eye care at affordable costs, the majority of cases treated by the eye care chain have been related to cataracts.
The prevalence of unattended cataracts in individuals aged ≥60 has been reported as 58 per cent in North India (95 per cent CI, 56–60) and 53 per cent in South India (95 per cent CI, 51–55), according to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Eye-Q's ongoing initiatives in treating cataract patients contribute immensely to reducing this prevalence and enhancing the overall eye health landscape in India.
Dr. Ajay Sharma, Founder and CMD of Eye-Q Hospitals, expressed his enthusiasm about reaching this milestone. He stated, "At Eye-Q, our mission has always been to make quality eye care accessible to all. Treating 75 lakh patients is a testament to our commitment, and we will continue to focus on expanding our reach and introducing advanced technologies to enhance the quality of eye care in India and beyond. I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible members of the Eye-Q team whose dedication and hard work made this achievement possible.”
Eye-Q Hospitals has also been at the forefront of innovation, integrating cutting-edge technologies such as the Femto Cataract, I-LASIK Machine and SILK etc. In addition Eye-Q trained 167 no of staff across its hospital chain in 2023. This exemplifies Eye-Q's dedication to staying ahead in the field of eye care, ensuring that patients receive the latest advancements and care for their vision needs.
Eye-Q Hospitals is not only making strides in metropolitan areas but is also extending its presence to tier 2 cities in India, reinforcing its commitment to making quality eye care more accessible to diverse communities.
