About Us
About Us
In 1961 a board of trustees under President ship of Lady Roshan J Gandhi was constituted to start an eye hospital for the treatment & prevention of eye diseases & blindness. TISCO (now TATA STEEL) had allotted a plot of land at Sakchi. The foundation stone was laid by Sir Jehangir Gandy , Director – in – Charge , ‘Tata Iron &Steel Company Ltd’; on 29 March 1958 and the hospital commenced functioning in 1961.
In 1973 hospital was registered under the Societies Registration Act. All the Members & Office bearers are nominated by Tata Steel.
An Overview of JEH
- Biggest Eye Care Hospital of this region, serving around 65,000 patients in the OPD and performing approx. 4000 surgical procedure per annum
- It is a 40 bedded Super Specialty, Day Care Eye Hospital which provides tertiary eye care to the citizens of Jamshedpur and around.
- Having excellent Infrastructure with fully air-conditioned four Waiting halls, Baby care room, Deluxe Ward, Cubicles and Deluxe Cabin.
- Facility of No queue, Fast Track OPD Consultation
- Modern OT Complex – having 4 zone CSSD with Plasma, two modular Ots equipped with AHU system with HEPA, Post operative recovery area and Mechanized laundry.
- Well-equipped Diagnostics and Rehabilitative Services managed by trained Optometrists are our USPs.
- Excellent team of consultants, trained from the reputed centers of the country are our backbone.
- It is a HOTA certified center for Cornea Transplantation.
- It is a NABH accredited ECO, having ISO 9001:2015 Quality certification also.
- JEH is an Ayushman Gold Quality certified Hospital, for the treatment of Ayushman Card Holders under PM JAY Scheme.
- Empaneled with more than 30 companies (Tata & Non-Tata group & central Govt. organizations as referral eye center).
- Also provides cashless service through TPA to the insurance card holders of most of the Mediclaim Insurance providers.
JEH, Management Committee (All are nominated by Tata Steel)
SN | Name | Designation |
1 | Mrs. Ruchi Narenderan | President |
2 | Mr. Chanakya Chaudhary | Vice President |
3 | Dr. SP Jakhanwal | Secretary & Superintendent |
4 | Mr. Manoj Kumar Ranga | Honorary Treasurer |
5 | Dr. Sudhir Rai | Member |
6 | Mr. Vishal Vats | Member |
7 | Mr. Nishith Kumar Sinha | Member |
8 | Dr. Somen Kar | Member |
9 | Mr. Pranay Sinha | Member |
10 | Dr. Bharti Sharma | Member |
11 | Mr. Sankalp Potdar | Member |
12 | Mr. Sumit Kumar Mathur | Member |
Facilities & services offered: An overview
- Outpatient services- approximately 60,000 patients are examined per annum
- Inpatient services- Facility of 45 general beds and 4 air conditioned cabins
- Operation Theatre Complex- Three operation theatres with ancillaries.
- Over 5000 surgeries are conducted annually,
- Outreach Programmes – With the involvement of NGOs / Local people
Rural – Regular eye camps at village
Urban- School children vision screening programme (urban / rural) - Free Cataract surgery – for BPL card holders & Camp patients –(15% of JEH surgeries are free)
- IHMS – Integrated OPD, Indoor & OT
- Teaching & Training : Recognized by ARKA Jain university for clinical teaching & training of B. Optometrist course
Center for Preceptorship in Medical Retina for Practicing Ophthalmologists
Future endeavors:
JEH has an MOU with Aravind Eye Hospital , Madurai for its capability building under LAICO programme with the aim to increase Free Cataract surgeries by improving its current efficiency & exploring the newer opportunities.
- Modern OT Complex
- Posterior segment surgery
- Robust Integrated HMS
- Developing in to a training / Teaching center