Cataract • Retina • Glaucoma • Cornea • Paediatric Eye Care • LASIK • Contact Lens Clinic • Low Vision Services. Emergency Helpline: 0571-2401703 / 9319586000
24×7 Emergency Eye Care — Gandhi Eye Hospital Aligarh
- Official Emergency: 0571-2401703
- Alternate Lines: 0571-2401704, 0571-2401705
- JustDial Numbers: +91-9319586000 | +91-9759396667
- Location: Ramghat Road, Aligarh — Uttar Pradesh
- Open: 24×7 emergency support with ophthalmologists on call
Emergency trauma cases (injury, accidents, foreign body entry, sudden vision loss) are treated immediately.
Contact Numbers — Gandhi Eye Hospital Aligarh
| Department | Contact Number | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Main Reception | 0571-2401703 | Enquiries / Registration |
| Admin Office | 0571-2401704 | Hospital administration |
| Optometry & Orthoptics School | 0571-2401705 | Academic enquiries |
| JustDial Line 1 | +91-9319586000 | Patient info / Appointments |
| JustDial Line 2 | +91-9759396667 | Emergency / Helpdesk |
During peak hours, callers may be redirected to available lines.
About Dr. Mohan Lal Memorial Gandhi Eye Hospital — Legacy of Eye Care
Gandhi Eye Hospital Aligarh is a well-known ophthalmic centre, established to provide specialized eye care services to patients across Aligarh, surrounding districts, and various parts of Uttar Pradesh. The hospital has evolved into a modern clinical institution with advanced diagnostic equipment, experienced ophthalmologists, trained optometrists, and a dedicated support staff.
It is named after Dr. Mohan Lal, an eminent figure in regional medical service, and has a long-standing reputation for affordable, accessible, and ethical eye treatment. Patients rely on this hospital for comprehensive ophthalmic services including cataract surgeries, glaucoma management, retina consultations, cornea care, paediatric ophthalmology, vision testing, and optical dispensing.
Gandhi Eye Hospital also runs the **School of Optometry and Orthoptics**, strengthening optometry education and providing students with hands-on clinical exposure. It conducts community outreach camps, school vision screening programs, cataract camps, and awareness initiatives to promote eye health among rural and underserved populations.
OPD Timings — Gandhi Eye Hospital Aligarh
| Day | Timing | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Monday – Saturday | 09:00 AM – 03:00 PM | General OPD & specialist clinics |
| Sunday | Closed | Emergency department only |
| Emergency | 24×7 | Accidents, injuries, sudden vision loss |
Token system applies during high patient inflow.
Departments & Specialty Clinics
Cataract & IOL Surgery
- Phacoemulsification
- Lens implantation
- Pre & post-surgery care
Retina Services
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Retinal detachment evaluation
- OCT & Fundus imaging
Glaucoma Clinic
- IOP monitoring
- Visual field testing
- Medication & surgical management
Cornea & Ocular Surface
- Keratitis
- Corneal ulcers
- Dry eye management
Paediatric Ophthalmology
- Squint
- Amblyopia therapy
- Child vision testing
Optometry & Orthoptics
- Refraction tests
- Binocular vision
- Low vision clinic
Oculoplasty
- Eyelid surgeries
- Orbital diseases
- Cosmetic corrections
LASIK & Refractive Surgery
- Vision correction
- Refractive evaluation
- Eligibility screening
Doctors & Ophthalmology Specialists
| Doctor | Specialization | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Ophthalmologists | Cataract / Glaucoma / Retina | Advanced surgical and clinical procedures |
| Eye Surgeons | Cataract & IOL | Phaco surgery, comprehensive evaluation |
| Retina Specialists | Retinal disorders | OCT, Fundus exam, injections |
| Cornea Specialists | Corneal diseases | Transplants, dry eye care |
| Paediatric Eye Doctors | Child eye care | Squint correction, lazy eye treatment |
| Optometrists | Vision Testing | Refraction, glasses, contact lenses |
Individual doctor names may vary due to duty rotation.
Clinical Services Offered
- Complete eye examination
- Cataract screening & surgery
- Glaucoma testing
- Retina imaging & treatment
- Squint correction
- LASIK evaluation
- Eye trauma treatment
- Low vision rehabilitation
- Prescription glasses & lenses
- Diabetic eye check-up
Affordable treatment options are provided for economically weaker patients.
Facilities Available
Patient Facilities
- Air-conditioned OPD blocks
- Optical store & pharmacy
- Waiting lounges
- Wheelchair access
Diagnostic Facilities
- OCT
- Fundus Camera
- Auto-Refractometer
- Visual Field Testing
Operation Theatre Facilities
- Phaco machines
- Microsurgery setups
- Advanced sterilization
Google Map — Gandhi Eye Hospital Aligarh
Located on Ramghat Road, easily accessible from Aligarh city centre.