Sight Avenue, Delhi
About the Hospital

Sight Avenue, Delhi is a premier super-speciality eye hospital located in the heart of New Delhi. Recognized as one of the most trusted and advanced ophthalmic institutions in North India, the hospital is globally renowned for its complex Vitreo-Retinal surgeries, advanced Cataract and Refractive procedures (LASIK/SMILE), and comprehensive Glaucoma and Cornea care. Its strategic location in central Delhi, close to major international hotels and transport hubs, makes it a highly preferred destination for international ophthalmic medical tourists seeking world-class vision care at globally competitive costs.
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Hospital Overview
Sight Avenue, Delhi was established with a singular vision: to provide world-class, comprehensive eye care under one roof. Over the years, it has grown from a specialized retina clinic into a full-fledged quaternary eye care hospital. The facility combines cutting-edge ophthalmic technology, a highly experienced team of fellowship-trained ophthalmologists, and a patient-centric, anxiety-free environment.
The hospital serves patients from across India and from over 30 countries, offering end-to-end vision care from advanced diagnostic imaging to complex microsurgical interventions and vision rehabilitation. With dedicated modular ophthalmic operation theatres, advanced laser suites, and strict international sterilization protocols, Sight Avenue Delhi is fully equipped to manage the most complex visual disorders at globally competitive costs.
Quick Facts
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | 2005 |
| Facility Type | Super-Speciality Eye Hospital & Day Care Surgical Center |
| Location | Central New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India |
| Accreditations | NABH, ISO Certified |
| Specialties | Retina, Cataract, LASIK, Glaucoma, Cornea, Oculoplasty |
| Operation Theatres | 4+ Advanced Modular Ophthalmic OTs |
| International Patient Desk | Available (Ophthalmic Tourism Concierge) |
Facilities & Amenities
Sight Avenue, Delhi is explicitly designed to cater to visually impaired patients, combining world-class clinical infrastructure with accessibility-focused, hospitality-grade amenities. Every facility is built to ensure comfort, safety, and a seamless healing experience.

Patient Experience & Accommodation
- Accessibility-First Layout – Wide corridors, tactile pathways, and wheelchair-friendly infrastructure for visually impaired patients
- Premium Day-Care Suites – Comfortable, private recovery rooms for post-operative rest before same-day discharge
- Ophthalmic Tourism Concierge – Dedicated desk for airport pickups, hotel bookings, and local transit
- Partner Hotels & Serviced Apartments – Convenient, tie-up stay options in central Delhi for international patients
Clinical Support Facilities
- Advanced Ophthalmic Imaging Center – In-house OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography), Fundus Autofluorescence, and Visual Field Analyzers
- Specialized Contact Lens & Low Vision Clinic – Custom prosthetics and vision rehabilitation aids
- Strict Sterilization & Infection Control Hub – Meeting global CDC/WHO guidelines for intraocular surgery safety
- In-House Optical & Pharmacy – Immediate access to specialized eye drops, post-op glasses, and surgical eyewear
Patient Amenities
- Cafeteria & Premium Lounge – Complimentary beverages and a relaxing, well-lit waiting area
- Interpreter Services – Multilingual support for international patients (Arabic, French, Russian, etc.)
- Wi-Fi & Audio Entertainment – High-speed connectivity and audio-guides for patients
- Ample Parking & Valet – Dedicated drop-off zones for elderly and visually challenged patients
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Accreditations & Recognition
Sight Avenue, Delhi adheres to the most stringent national healthcare standards, ensuring patients receive ophthalmic care aligned with global benchmarks for hygiene, safety, and clinical excellence.
Accreditation Badges


- NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers): Confirms compliance with India’s highest national quality benchmarks for patient safety, infection control, and clinical governance in ophthalmic care.
- ISO Certification: Certifies that the hospital’s clinical, operational, and sterilization processes meet international standards for quality management.
Awards & Rankings
- Excellence in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery – Recognized as a premier center for complex retinal detachments and diabetic retinopathy management in North India.
- Top Refractive Surgery Center in Delhi – Pioneer in advanced LASIK, SMILE, and ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) procedures.
- Trusted Ophthalmic Tourism Hub – Highly rated by international patients from the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia for high-quality, affordable eye care.
- Pioneer in Diabetic Eye Care – Comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to managing diabetic retinopathy and macular edema.
Key Specialties & Centers of Excellence
As a leading super-speciality eye hospital, Sight Avenue, Delhi offers comprehensive care across all ophthalmic sub-specialties. The following centers of excellence are particularly renowned for their clinical outcomes and surgical precision.
👁️ Vitreo-Retinal Surgery & Medical Retina
The Retina Center is the flagship department of Sight Avenue, Delhi. It handles the most complex posterior segment disorders, utilizing advanced 3D viewing systems and micro-incision vitrectomy techniques to restore and preserve vision.
Key Services:
- Rhegmatogenous & Tractional Retinal Detachment Repair
- Diabetic Retinopathy Management (Laser & Anti-VEGF Injections)
- Macular Hole & Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Therapy
- Ocular Oncology (Retinoblastoma & Choroidal Melanoma)
Estimated Costs:
| Procedure | Cost Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Vitrectomy (Retinal Detachment) | 1,200–2,500 |
| Intravitreal Injections (Anti-VEGF) | 250–500 |
| Scleral Buckling Surgery | 1,000–2,000 |
✨ Cataract & Refractive Surgery
The Cataract and Refractive wing focuses on premium, bladeless vision correction. It is a top choice for international patients seeking to eliminate their dependence on glasses through advanced intraocular lenses and laser vision correction.
Key Services:
- Micro-Incision Cataract Surgery (MICS)
- Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS)
- Premium IOLs (Multifocal, Trifocal, Toric, EDOF)
- LASIK & Contoura Vision
- SMILE (Small Incision Lenticule Extraction)
- ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) for high myopia
Estimated Costs:
| Procedure | Cost Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Premium Trifocal Cataract Surgery (Per Eye) | 1,000–1,800 |
| LASIK / Contoura Vision (Both Eyes) | 800–1,500 |
| SMILE Procedure (Both Eyes) | 1,500–2,500 |
| ICL Implantation (Both Eyes) | 2,500–4,000 |
🟢 Glaucoma & Cornea Services
The anterior segment specialists manage complex corneal diseases and sight-threatening glaucoma, offering both medical management and advanced surgical interventions, including corneal transplants and minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS).
Key Services:
- Corneal Transplantation (DALK, DSEK, DMEK, Penetrating Keratoplasty)
- Keratoconus Management (C3R Cross-Linking, Topo-guided PRK)
- Trabeculectomy & Glaucoma Valve Implants
- MIGS (Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery)
- Dry Eye Disease Clinics
Estimated Costs:
| Procedure | Cost Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Corneal Transplant (Full Thickness) | 1,800–3,000 |
| C3R Cross-Linking (Keratoconus) | 600–1,000 |
| Glaucoma Valve Implant (Ahmed/Baerveldt) | 1,200–2,000 |
🎭 Oculoplasty & Neuro-Ophthalmology
The specialized adnexa and neuro-ophthalmology team manages eyelid disorders, orbital tumors, tear duct blockages, and vision issues stemming from neurological conditions.
Key Services:
- Ptosis Correction & Eyelid Reconstruction
- Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for blocked tear ducts
- Orbital Tumor Excision & Prosthetic Eye Fitting
- Thyroid Eye Disease Management
- Botox for Blepharospasm & Cosmetic Rejuvenation
Estimated Costs:
| Procedure | Cost Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Ptosis Correction (Per Eye) | 600–1,200 |
| Endoscopic DCR (Tear Duct) | 800–1,500 |
| Orbital Decompression Surgery | 1,500–3,000 |
🧒 Pediatric Ophthalmology & Squint
The dedicated pediatric wing manages childhood vision disorders with a child-friendly approach, ensuring early detection and effective management of developmental eye conditions.
Key Services:
- Childhood Cataract Surgery
- Squint (Strabismus) Correction
- Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) Management
- Pediatric Refractive Services
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Screening & Treatment
Estimated Costs:
| Procedure | Cost Range (USD) |
|---|---|
| Pediatric Cataract Surgery (Per Eye) | 700–1,200 |
| Squint Correction Surgery | 800–1,500 |
| ROP Treatment (Laser/Anti-VEGF) | 400–800 |
Infrastructure & Technology
Sight Avenue, Delhi is equipped with state-of-the-art ophthalmic technology designed to support micro-surgical precision, rapid diagnostics, and bladeless interventions.
Advanced Technology
- Femtosecond Lasers (LenSx / VisuMax) – For bladeless cataract surgery and SMILE refractive procedures.
- 3D NGENUITY Visualization System – Provides surgeons with high-definition, 3D depth perception during complex retinal microsurgery.
- Advanced OCT & OCT-Angiography – Non-invasive, cross-sectional imaging of the retina and optic nerve for early disease detection.
- Excimer Lasers (Schwind Amaris) – For ultra-fast, eye-tracker-guided LASIK and PRK procedures.
- Pentacam & Corneal Topographers – For precise mapping of the cornea prior to refractive surgery and cross-linking.
- Phacoemulsification Machines (Centurion) – Advanced fluidics for safe and efficient cataract removal.
Sterilization & Infection Control
- Strict Ophthalmic OT Protocols – Dedicated HVAC systems with HEPA filters to maintain positive pressure and zero-tolerance for endophthalmitis.
- Single-Use Surgical Kits – Utilized for all intraocular procedures to eliminate cross-contamination risks.
International Patient Services (Ophthalmic Tourism)
Sight Avenue, Delhi has a dedicated Ophthalmic Tourism Concierge that provides end-to-end support for international travelers. Because most eye surgeries are “day-care” procedures, patients can often fly in, undergo treatment, and return home within a week.
Services for International Patients
- Virtual Record Reviews – Send your local OCT, Fundus photos, or refraction reports for a free preliminary assessment and cost estimate.
- Medical Visa Assistance – Fast-tracked invitation letters for Indian Medical Visa (MED). Processing takes 3-5 business days. E-visa available for 150+ countries.
- Airport Pickup & Transfer – Coordinated transfers from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) directly to the hospital.
- Accommodation Coordination – Partnerships with nearby hotels in central Delhi, Connaught Place, and Aerocity.
- Dedicated Care Coordinator – Single point of contact to guide visually impaired patients through the hospital workflow.
- Transparent Pricing – Clear, all-inclusive cost estimates with 60-90% savings compared to US/UK prices.
Nearby Accommodation
| Hotel | Distance from Sight Avenue | Type |
|---|---|---|
| The Imperial Hotel | 4 km | 5-Star |
| Shangri-La Eros New Delhi | 5 km | 5-Star |
| Connaught Place Boutique Hotels | 2 km | 4-Star |
| Serviced Apartments (Central Delhi) | 1–3 km | Mid-Range / Long Stay |
Location & Accessibility
Address: Central New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India

How to Reach
| Mode | Details |
|---|---|
| Nearest Airport | Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) – 18 km (~30 minutes) |
| Nearest Metro | Central Delhi Metro Station (multiple lines) – 1 km |
| By Road – Easily accessible via Outer Ring Road and major arterial routes | |
| Nearby Areas | Connaught Place, Karol Bagh, Paharganj, Rajouri Garden |
Distance from Key Locations
| Location | Distance | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) | 18 km | ~30 minutes |
| New Delhi Railway Station | 3 km | ~10 minutes |
| Connaught Place | 2 km | ~8 minutes |
| Cyber City, Gurugram | 25 km | ~45 minutes |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Sight Avenue Delhi safe for international medical tourists?
Yes. Sight Avenue, Delhi adheres to strict NABH guidelines for infection control, which is critical in ophthalmic surgery to prevent endophthalmitis. It is a highly trusted hub for eye tourists from the Middle East, Africa, and neighboring Asian countries.
How much can I save on LASIK or Cataract surgery compared to the US/UK?
Patients typically save 70% to 85% on ophthalmic procedures in India. For example, premium Trifocal Cataract surgery that costs 5,000+pereyeintheUScanbecompletedatSightAvenue,Delhifor1,000 – $1,800 per eye, including the premium lens and surgeon fees.
Do I need to stay in the hospital after retina or cataract surgery?
Most ophthalmic surgeries at Sight Avenue, Delhi, including cataract and LASIK, are day-care procedures. You will rest in the recovery suite for a few hours and then return to your hotel. Complex retinal surgeries may require a 1-2 day observation stay.
Can I fly immediately after eye surgery?
For LASIK and routine cataract surgery, patients can usually fly within 2 to 3 days post-op, following a mandatory follow-up check. For complex retinal detachment surgeries involving gas or oil tamponade, flying may be restricted for 2 to 4 weeks. Our medical board will provide a customized travel itinerary based on your specific procedure.
Does the hospital provide airport pickups for eye tourists?
Yes. The Ophthalmic Tourism Concierge provides coordinated luxury airport transfers from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) directly to the hospital or your partner hotel, ensuring safe transit for visually impaired travelers.
How do I get a virtual consultation before traveling?
You can easily upload your recent eye prescriptions, OCT scans, or fundus photos through Rahat MediTrip’s free consultation form. Our ophthalmic board will review your case and provide a transparent, all-inclusive cost estimate before you book your flights.
Book Your Treatment at Sight Avenue, Delhi
Get a free virtual eye assessment and cost estimate from the international patient team through Rahat MediTrip. We handle everything from diagnostic reviews to flights, accommodation, and treatment scheduling.
How It Works
- Share Your Reports – Upload your recent eye prescriptions, OCT scans, or angiograms
- Get a Free Specialist Opinion – Our ophthalmologists review your case and recommend the best surgical approach
- Receive a Cost Estimate – Transparent, all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees
- Travel & Treatment – We coordinate visa, flights, hotel, and airport transfers
- Recovery & Follow-Up – Post-treatment care and virtual check-ins after you return home