Neoretina Eyecare Institute, a pioneer in diabetic retinopathy day-care, and super speciality facility for diabetics’ eye care in Hyderabad announced the launch of its new smart '2-minute' retina check-up initiative, the first-of-its-kind, in the state of Telangana, a totally dilation free service, easing the pain of waiting for hours in clinics.

The institute also opened IRIS, a new 4000 square foot eye diagnostics laboratory adjacent to its existing 8000 square foot facility. A state-of-the-art ophthalmic diagnostic centre, optical, pharmacy, and a premium private ward for patients are all located in the IRIS block.

Chief Guest, Prof GVS Murthy, Director, Indian Institute of Public Health, Hyderabad inaugurated the new facility in the presence of Guests of Honour, Dr (Prof) Sree Bhushan Raju, Head of Dept of Nephrology, NIMS, Hyderabad, and Dr KD Modi, Endocrinologist, Care Hospital, Nampally, Hyderabad.

The new advanced Neoretina Smart Retina Check-up is a walk-in eye screening initiative and very convenient for patients of all age groups and will facilitate improved practice flow and patient engagement. Studies show that optomap system images are faster to capture and easier to review than traditional patient examination techniques.