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SDM Eye Hospital, Lalbagh, Mangaluru offers advanced ophthalmology across 21 treatments — from cataract and LASIK to retina, glaucoma and cornea care — with senior consultants and modern diagnostics.
Excellence in Vision Care
SDM Eye Hospital, Lalbagh has spent decades building a practice where advanced diagnostic technology and genuinely attentive care work side by side — because a good outcome depends on both the equipment and the people using it.
About the Hospital
SDM Eye Hospital is a specialized ophthalmology (eye care) center run under the SDM Medical Trust. It is known for providing affordable and quality eye treatment with modern equipment and experienced doctors.
- Focus: Complete eye care (diagnosis + surgery)
- Reputation: Trusted local eye hospital with strong patient base
- Approach: Combines affordability with advanced treatment facilities
Experienced Eye Specialist Team
Our senior consultants are trained on the latest diagnostic and surgical techniques across cataract, retina, glaucoma, cornea, and pediatric ophthalmology. Our clinical team continually updates their workflows as modern standards evolve.
State-of-the-Art Diagnostics
Using advanced optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging, corneal topographies, and computerized visual field testers, our team catches silent ocular issues long before they impact your daily visual field.
Attentive & Empathetic Pathways
Every patient diagnosis is mapped out and explained with simple language before treatments are commenced. We believe patient comfort and clarity play major roles in successful physical recoveries.
Modular & Safe Surgical Environments
Equipped for high-precision micro-incisions and blade-free lasers, our surgical suites strictly prioritize infection control, surgical safety checks, and seamless round-the-clock availability for critical ophthalmic trauma situations.
Why Choose SDM?
We blend world-class medical technologies with a dedicated team of specialists, offering premium-tier vision care built on trust, precise outcomes, and transparent pricing.
Why SDM Eye Hospital →Every Angle of Vision. Every Kind of Care.
21 ophthalmic treatments delivered by senior consultants — explore each specialty in detail.
Cataract Surgery
Blade-free micro-incision cataract removal with premium lens options for crisp, glare-free vision.
LASIK Eye Surgery
Bladeless, contact-free laser vision correction to reduce dependence on glasses and contacts.
Cornea Transplant
Replacing damaged corneal tissue to restore clarity, comfort and protection of the eye.
Vitrectomy (Retina Surgery)
Micro-incision vitreoretinal surgery for retinal detachment and diabetic retinopathy.
Glaucoma Surgery
Reducing intraocular pressure to protect the optic nerve and preserve long-term vision.
Squint Surgery
Realigning eye muscles for coordinated binocular vision, especially effective in children.
Ptosis Surgery
Correcting drooping eyelids that obstruct vision or affect facial appearance.
Pterygium Surgery
Removing abnormal fleshy tissue growth on the conjunctiva and cornea.
ICL Eye Surgery
An implantable contact lens option for vision correction when LASIK is not suitable.
Know the problem. Trust the treatment.
Explore common eye conditions we diagnose and treat, with symptoms, causes and care options.
Cataract
A clouding of the eye's natural lens that causes blurred, dim or hazy vision over time.
Glaucoma
Pressure-related optic nerve damage that often progresses silently before vision loss begins.
Refractive Errors
Blurred vision caused by the eye not focusing light correctly, myopia, hyperopia or astigmatism.
Retinal Detachment
The retina pulling away from its underlying tissue, a sight-threatening emergency.
Diabetic Retinopathy
Retinal blood vessel damage caused by long-term uncontrolled diabetes.
Pterygium
A pinkish, fleshy growth of tissue on the conjunctiva that can extend onto the cornea.
Squint (Strabismus)
Misalignment of the eyes so they do not point in the same direction, common in children.
Ptosis
Drooping of the upper eyelid that can affect appearance and, in some cases, vision.
Consultants trusted with what matters most.
A senior team spanning cornea, retina, glaucoma and pediatric ophthalmology. Tap a profile for full details.
Dr. Shasshikala
Senior Consultant · General Ophthalmology
Dr. Ashutosh R. Boloor
Consultant · Cataract & Refractive
Dr. Rashmi Shetty
Consultant · Phaco & Refractive SurgeryWhere technology meets human vision.
Clarity, in their own words.
"The clarity after surgery was immediate. The whole team explained every step before I even had to ask."
"Waking up without reaching for glasses still feels unreal. Genuinely life-changing care."
"Calm, precise, and always honest about what to expect. I trusted them completely with my vision."
"Our daughter was nervous, but the doctors made her entire visit feel like a gentle adventure."
"Regular check-ups and honest pressure readings have kept my vision stable for years now."
"The 24x7 availability meant I never worried about emergencies. Truly dependable care."
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