Cataract Evaluation and Treatment
Assessment of cloudy or blurred vision and a clear explanation of the options available.
Learn MoreAKG Nethralaya is a specialised eye care centre dedicated to protecting your sight, with careful examination, clear explanations and compassionate, patient-centred care.

AKG Nethralaya – Super Speciality Eye Institute is an eye care centre functioning under AKG Memorial Co-operative Hospital.
Our focus is simple: protecting eye health and looking after every patient with care and respect. From your first enquiry to the explanation of your results, we aim to make eye care clear, comfortable and reassuring for you and your family.
Learn about the eye conditions and evaluations we can help you understand. Please contact the hospital to confirm the availability of a specific service.
Assessment of cloudy or blurred vision and a clear explanation of the options available.
Learn MoreChecks that look at eye pressure and the optic nerve, with guidance on long-term eye health.
Learn MoreEvaluation of the light-sensing layer at the back of the eye and the gel that fills it.
Learn MoreCare for the clear front surface of the eye and surrounding structures.
Learn MoreA thorough check of vision and overall eye health for all ages.
Learn MoreGentle eye checks to support healthy visual development in children.
Learn MoreAssessment for short-sightedness, long-sightedness, astigmatism and reading difficulty.
Learn MoreRegular eye checks for people living with diabetes.
Learn MoreWe believe good eye care starts with feeling heard, understood and supported at every step.
Every visit begins with listening to your concerns and explaining things in clear, simple language.
Consultations centre on careful assessment and an honest explanation of your eye health.
Clinical spaces designed with your comfort, privacy and peace of mind in mind.
AKG Nethralaya functions under the hospital, making eye care easier to find and reach.
From enquiry to follow-up, we aim to make each step clear so you always know what comes next.

Calm, well-lit spaces where your eyes can be checked comfortably and unhurriedly.

Private rooms for conversations about your eye health, symptoms and questions.

A comfortable place for patients and families to wait before and after consultations.
Get to know the eye care team you will meet at AKG Nethralaya.
Medical Retina Consultant & General Ophthalmologist
MBBS, MS Ophthalmology
Fellowship in Medical Retina (Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai)
View Profile of Dr. Rakendu PuthiyedathGet in touch with the hospital for eye care information and help with appointments. We are here to answer your questions.
You can call us on 0497 274 2200 or 703 402 2200, email akgnethralayapef@gmail.com, or send an appointment enquiry using the form on our Contact page.
AKG Nethralaya is at Thana, Kannur – 670012, Kerala, and functions under AKG Memorial Co-operative Hospital. Get directions on Google Maps.
We are open Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. For appointments, call 0497 274 2200 or 703 402 2200.
It is usually helpful to bring any previous eye reports, your current glasses or contact lenses, and a list of the medicines you take. Please confirm any specific requirements with the hospital.
Yes, it can be. Some conditions, such as glaucoma and diabetic eye changes, can develop without early symptoms, so regular check-ups are often recommended. Your doctor can advise how often is right for you.
Individual services may vary. Please contact the hospital to confirm that a specific service is available before you visit.
If you have sudden loss of vision, a serious eye injury or severe eye pain, seek urgent medical care straight away rather than waiting for an appointment or a reply to an online form.
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Super Speciality Eye Institute, functioning under AKG Memorial Co-operative Hospital.