Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre (DNRC) provides eye care services in Pune. The centre brings together diagnostic and treatment facilities with a team of eye care professionals to assess and manage a range of eye conditions.
Established in 2011, Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre offers eye examinations, diagnostic services and treatment options for a range of eye conditions. Its team includes eye care and administrative professionals who support patient care and centre operations.
The centre offers ophthalmology services in areas including cornea, retina, paediatric ophthalmology, neuro-ophthalmology and oculoplasty. Available services include diagnostic imaging, laser procedures and retinal surgery, where clinically indicated. The centre also has a branch at Destination Centre, Nanded City, Pune. Please contact the centre to confirm the availability of specific facilities and services.
What We Do
In addition to providing ophthalmic care, Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre offers short-term and long-term fellowship programs in ophthalmology. The centre also supports medical research activities. Consultations and treatment options are available for a range of eye conditions, depending on clinical assessment and service availability.
OUR MEDICAL SERVICES INCLUDE
Eye examinations and diagnostic tests may help clinicians identify eye conditions, including some that do not cause noticeable symptoms in their early stages. Pre-operative and post-operative care may be provided according to the procedure and each patient’s clinical needs.
The centre reports conducting charitable outpatient services in designated rural areas. Please contact the centre for current locations and schedules.
- Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology
- Vitreo-Retina
- Paedriatic Ophthalmology & Strabismus
- Neuro Ophthalmology
- Refractive Surgery/ PRK, LASIK & Femto Laser
- Glaucoma
- Cornea and external eye diseases
- Oculoplastic/ Aesthetic Eyeplastic
- Ocular inflammation and immunology
- Community Ophthalmology
- Eye bank
VISION AND MISSION
Vision
To provide eye care services that are responsive to patients’ clinical needs.
Mission
To provide eye care services with clear communication, appropriate diagnostic and treatment options, and a dedicated team.
Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre
- Providing compassionate eye care services
- Providing affordable treatment without compromising on quality
- Following ethical practices
- Maintaining transparency in all our services
OUR APPROACH TO EYE CARE
Our eye care team evaluates and manages a range of eye conditions using clinical examinations and diagnostic procedures, according to each patient’s needs.
Eye infections and other eye conditions require appropriate assessment and treatment. The recommended care depends on the diagnosis and individual clinical circumstances.
The centre provides eye care services supported by patient service staff and facilities for diagnostic evaluation and treatment. Please contact the centre to confirm the availability of specific services.
DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT FACILITIES AND EYE CARE TEAM
DR. DUDHABHATE NETRALAYA & RETINA CENTRE
The centre lists paediatric ophthalmology services. Contact the centre to confirm current service availability.
Has a dedicated team for each speciality
The centre describes its operating theatre as having a modular design and laminar airflow. Confirm current facility details with the centre.
Information about clinicians’ qualifications and training can be provided by the centre.
Features
Patient Care and Safety
- All the staff members are trained to handle various emergency situations.
- Patient safety is an important part of care and clinical procedures
- Emergency eye treatment team and anaesthetist are available round the clock, through the week.
- Has a stringent feedback system whereby a regular assessment of the patient’s Feedback forms is done to ensure that all their issues have been addressed.
- The in-patient department provides special Recliner beds for patients to immediately rest after surgery.
EYE CARE
SERVICES
Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre offers consultations and services for a range of eye conditions, including eye examinations and selected surgical and non-surgical procedures. Availability depends on clinical assessment and the services offered at the relevant branch.
- Glaucoma
- Vitreo-Retina
- Neuro Opthalmology
- Cornea and external eye diseases
- Pediatric Opthalmology & Strabismus
- Eye Bank
- Oculoplasty
- Cornea and Eye banking
- Ocular inflammation and immunology
- Cataract & Comprehensive Opthalmology
- Community Opthalmology
- Femto assisted cataract surgery
- Oculoplastic/ Aesthetic Eye plastic
- Refractive Surgery/ PRK, LASIK & Femto Laser
SUPPORT FOR ELDERLY PATIENTS, CHILDREN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND ACCIDENT PATIENTS
- The centre states that accident patients, people with disabilities, children below 8 years and adults older than 80 years may receive priority. Please confirm the current patient-priority policy with the centre.
- The centre describes an internal registration system intended to alert staff when a patient may require priority assistance. Confirm the current process with the centre.
DR. DUDHABHATE NETRALAYA & RETINA CENTRE
Eye Care Services in Pune
The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) is part of the Quality Council of India and operates an accreditation programme for healthcare organisations. Patients can contact the centre to confirm its current accreditation status and validity.
PATIENT’S RESPONSIBILITIES
- To provide all essential personal details including allergies, family health background and reporting if you are in pain.
- To participate wholeheartedly in making decisions about your medical treatment and to comply with the agreed action plan.
- To pose questions and seek answers from your physician or other service providers when you do not understand any information or instructions.
- To be considerate of others receiving and providing care.
- To follow facility policies and procedures, including those regarding smoking, usage of mobile phones, noise and number of visitors.
- To accept financial responsibility for your health care services and settle bills promptly
PATIENT’S RIGHTS
At Dr. Dudhabhate Netralaya & Retina Centre, we respect each of our patients as our acquaintances. We edify him / her about medical care, value every patient’s exclusive needs & provide to them with personalized, innovative care. We strictly and keenly follow patients’ rights with mutual co-operation and satisfaction of patients and our staff. We regard this as our key responsibility. For the benefit of us all, we would like you to have the following rights.
- To know the name, identity and professional status of all Dr Dudhbhate Netralay and Retina Center service providers including the physician who has attended you
- To receive latest and through updates regarding your diagnosis, treatment and prognosis via easily understandable communication.
- To have access to all your medical details through your consultant
- To have complete information about your proposed procedure, drugs on treatment, possible benefits, side effects if any, known risks or limitations, costs involved, recovery and related issues, likelihood of success and alternative procedures or treatments, if any.
- To be informed of any hospital policies, procedures, rules regulations applicable to your treatments.
- To accept or refuse any procedures, drugs or treatment and be informed about its consequences.
- To have your privacy intact; maintain your consultation, examination, treatment and communication records confidential.
- To be given supportive care including pain management, treatment of symptoms, mental and spiritual needs, even in case of terminal illness.
- To help you in getting consultation from another physician, however at your own cost.
- To request consultation with the Hospital Ethics Committee regarding ethical issues of your care.
- To be transferred to another facility at your request or when medically appropriate and legally permissible, you have a right to be given a complete explanation concerning the need for and alternatives to such a transfer. The facility to which you will be transferred must first accept you as patient.
- To know if your care involves research or experimental method of treatment and that you have the right to consent or refuse to participate in the same.
- To voice your complaints, to have them reviewed & resolved without any fear or penalty. You have the right to be informed of the response to your complaints.
- To expect reasonable continuity of care and be informed by care providers of realistic patient care options when hospital care is no longer appropriate. You are a part of the discharge planning process.
- To examine your bill and receive an explanation of the charges regardless of the source of payment.
If you are unable to exercise the above stated rights, your next of kin / legally authorized surrogate / your guardian has the right to exercise these rights on your behalf.
Ophthalmology Fellowship & Training Programs
We offer long-term and short-term fellowship and training programs for ophthalmologists to enhance surgical skills and clinical expertise.
- Eligibility: MS / DOMS / DO / DNB
- Selection: MCQ-based exam + interview (May/June & Nov/Dec)
- Sessions Start: July & January
- Enquiries: drdudhabhatenetralaya@gmail.com
Long-Term Fellowship (1 Year)
- Specializations: General Ophthalmology, Phacoemulsification & Retina Surgery
- Seats: 2 per year | Stipend: ₹30,000–₹35,000/month
Short-Term Paid Training
Phaco / SICS Training:
- 15 days (15 cases) – ₹60,000
- 1 month (25 cases) – ₹80,000
Program Highlights:
Phaco / SICS Training:
- Wet lab training
- Hands-on surgical experience
- Outreach programs & surgical camps
- Certificate on completion
- Accommodation not included
