Tag Archives: L V Prasad Eye Institute

Hyderabad, May 10, 2026: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) organized the Eighth Edition of ‘WHITATHON’ today, to raise awareness about the early detection of Retinoblastoma (eye cancer) in children, and funds for its treatment. The event commemorates the World Retinoblastoma Awareness Week, observed between May 10-16, this year. Half Marathon (21.1K) flagged off by Dr Prashant Garg, …

Hyderabad, 25th April 2026. The Eye and Brain Centre, established with support from D. E. Shaw India, was inaugurated at the L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Kallam Anji Reddy Campus, Hyderabad, in the presence of leadership from LVPEI and D. E. Shaw India.   The Eye and Brain Centre is an interdisciplinary initiative of …

  LVPEI hosts Glaucoma Awareness Walk with the theme ‘Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World’   Hyderabad, 8th March 2026: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) has planned a series of activities across its network, to commemorate World Glaucoma Week, from March 8 -14, 2026, and create awareness on an eye disease that surreptitiously affects both adults and …

Hyderabad, 20th February 2026: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) today inaugurated the Kalathur Venugopal Reddy Institute of Excellence in Glaucoma, at the Kallam Anji Reddy campus in Hyderabad, as part of the program of creating “Institutes of Excellence and Global Resource Centres” dealing with various major eye conditions. These Institutes act as “Global …

Hyderabad, 5th February 2026: A 3-month-old infant boy from the Czech Republic, Baby Imad, born with severe bilateral Peters’ anomaly (a rare developmental disorder causing dense corneal opacity at birth), has regained meaningful functional vision after advanced pediatric corneal care at L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Kallam Anji Reddy Campus, Hyderabad. Both eyes were …

Hyderabad, 30th January 2026: Dr Sirisha Senthil, Head- VST Centre for Glaucoma Care, L V Prasad Eye Institute presented the Noel Rice Lecture 2026 on ‘Shaping the Future of Paediatric Glaucoma: A Journey towards Personalisation and Hope!’ She is the third Indian to be presented with this honor, since its establishment in 2012.  Dr Sirisha Senthil …

Hyderabad, January 25, 2026: L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) proudly announces the inauguration of its Lahoti Eye Centre at Pranava Vaishnaoi Business Park, Kondapur. The new facility, designed with patient experience and care at its core, was inaugurated by Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, Honourable Governor of Telangana, on January 25, 2026. Dr Prashant Garg, Executive …

Hyderabad, 2nd January 2026: Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) is one of the leading causes of vision difficulties in children worldwide. Unlike common eye conditions, CVI is caused due to damage to the visual processing centres of the brain. In many cases, a child’s eyes may appear healthy and normal, yet the child struggles …

Hyderabad, 11th December 2025: About 400 Children with visual impairment, their siblings and parents from the Institute for Vision Rehabilitation (IVR) of the L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) indulged in a day of shared laughter and joy at Wild Waters, a 30-acre amusement theme park in Shankarpally. The special day of fun celebrated inclusion, confidence, and …

Hyderabad, 1st December 2025: Dr Shivaji Sisinthy, celebrated scientist and microbiologist, Emeritus Director of Research and Senior Scientist at the L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), passed away due to illness earlier this month. Dr Shivaji had published over 375 research papers and is famous for being the first Indian biologist to have …