For more than 60 years, Moolchand Hospital has been pioneering advances in ophthalmic science, earning the reputation of a national referral centre for ophthalmic emergencies and a wide spectrum of advanced eye procedures — including stitch-less eye surgery, intraocular lens implants, corneal surgeries, corneal transplant, trauma management and retinal detachment surgery. As one of the best eye hospitals in Delhi, Moolchand Eye Institute combines six decades of clinical expertise with the most advanced ophthalmic technology and microsurgical techniques — some available nowhere else in India — to deliver superior vision care for patients of all ages.
Located near Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand Eye Institute has earned the trust of three generations of patients and lakhs of individuals including foreign dignitaries — a testament to the institute's unrivalled combination of clinical excellence, JCI-accredited quality standards and patient-friendly care. The institute is staffed by over 60 internationally trained and globally acclaimed ophthalmologists, vitreoretinal specialists, glaucoma specialists and retina specialists with a combined experience of over 750 years — pioneers in both traditional and minimally invasive surgical and reconstructive services across all aspects of adult and paediatric ophthalmology.
As a leading multi super speciality hospital in Delhi, Moolchand Eye Institute provides a full range of subspecialty ophthalmic services — including cataract screening and care, vitreoretinal services, corneal transplant, glaucoma screening and management, paediatric ophthalmic care and vision rehabilitation — all delivered in world-class procedure suites with near-zero infection rates. The institute's robust quality standards, enhanced infection and safety protocols, detailed medical evaluation processes and facilities designed by international experts ensure that every patient — whether attending for routine care or highly specialised ophthalmic treatment — receives the highest standard of safe, precise and clinically excellent eye care.
Moolchand Care Pathways — protocol-driven and reflective of global best practices — guarantee that every patient receives consistently high-quality, ethically guided and innovative ophthalmic care throughout their treatment journey. From vision care for premature babies and children through to the complex visual challenges of ageing, Moolchand Eye Institute remains the most trusted and comprehensive destination for eye care in Delhi — committed always to doing what is right for every patient.
Moolchand offers phacoemulsification with stitch-less foldable intraocular lens implantation, small incision cataract surgery, refractive cataract surgery with premium lens implants and paediatric cataract surgery — all performed with high success rates and near-zero infection rates by expert ophthalmologists in Delhi.
60+ Years of Ophthalmic Excellence Across Three Generations
National referral centre for ophthalmic emergencies and complex eye procedures
Trusted by three generations of patients and lakhs of individuals including foreign dignitaries
Over 60 expert ophthalmologists with 750+ combined years of ophthalmic expertise
Recognised as one of the best eye hospitals in Delhi with a legacy of surgical innovation
Latest Ophthalmic Technology Including Exclusive Microsurgical Techniques
Latest technology and advancements including microsurgical techniques available nowhere else in India
High success rates in retinal, cataract and glaucoma surgeries
JCI-accredited facilities ensuring care at par with the world's top eye hospitals
Facilities designed by international experts to the highest standards of patient safety and comfort
Near-Zero Infection Rates and Robust Quality Standards
Robust quality standards and enhanced infection and safety protocols
Near-zero infection rates across all ophthalmic surgical procedures
Detailed medical evaluation ensuring efficient and safe patient flow
Unique healing environment for both routine and highly specialised ophthalmic care
Comprehensive Subspecialty Eye Care Programme
Full range of subspecialty services from cataract and glaucoma to vitreoretinal and corneal surgery
Paediatric ophthalmic care from premature infant vision screening through childhood eye conditions
Vision rehabilitation for patients with visual impairment and low vision
Seamless access to all super speciality departments within Moolchand Hospital Lajpat Nagar
Cataract Screening and Surgery
Comprehensive cataract evaluation and pre-surgical assessment
Phacoemulsification with stitch-less foldable intraocular lens implantation
Small incision cataract surgery for eligible patients
Refractive cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens implants
Paediatric cataract surgery for congenital and developmental cataracts
High success rates in cataract surgery with near-zero infection rates
Recognised as one of the best eye hospitals in Delhi for cataract care
Glaucoma Screening and Management
Comprehensive glaucoma screening and intraocular pressure evaluation
Medical management of open-angle and closed-angle glaucoma
Laser trabeculoplasty and laser iridotomy for glaucoma treatment
Surgical glaucoma management including trabeculectomy and drainage device implantation
Paediatric glaucoma evaluation and management
Long-term glaucoma monitoring and progression assessment
Vitreoretinal Services
Retinal detachment surgery and vitreoretinal repair
Vitrectomy for vitreous haemorrhage, macular hole and epiretinal membrane
Laser photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy and retinal tears
Intravitreal injection therapy for age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema
Retinopathy of prematurity screening and laser treatment for premature infants
Management of complex posterior segment disorders and retinal vascular disease
Corneal Services and Corneal Transplant
Corneal transplant including penetrating keratoplasty and lamellar keratoplasty
Corneal grafting for keratoconus and corneal scarring
Corneal tear repair and foreign body removal
Limbal dermoid removal and corneal surface reconstruction
Management of corneal infections and inflammatory corneal disease
Post-keratoplasty management and long-term corneal graft monitoring
Refractive Surgery and Laser Eye Treatment
Laser treatment for refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism
LASIK and surface ablation procedures for vision correction
Laser treatment for retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy and retinal tears
Laser treatment for glaucoma including trabeculoplasty and iridotomy
Intraocular lens-based refractive surgery for patients not suitable for laser correction
Paediatric Ophthalmic Care
Comprehensive paediatric eye examination from newborn vision screening through adolescence
Retinopathy of prematurity screening and treatment for premature babies
Paediatric cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation
Amblyopia and strabismus evaluation and management
Paediatric glaucoma diagnosis and surgical management
Refractive error assessment and spectacle prescription for children
Oculoplastics and Orbital Surgery
Eyelid surgery including ptosis repair and entropion and ectropion correction
Orbital tumour evaluation and surgical management
Lacrimal duct surgery for blocked tear ducts and epiphora
Enucleation and evisceration with prosthetic eye fitting
Orbital fracture repair in coordination with maxillofacial surgery
Ophthalmic Emergency Care
24x7 ophthalmic emergency management for eye trauma and injuries
Corneal foreign body removal and chemical injury management
Traumatic eye injury assessment and surgical repair
Acute angle closure glaucoma emergency management
Endophthalmitis evaluation and emergency surgical intervention
Vision Rehabilitation
Low vision assessment and visual rehabilitation for patients with significant visual impairment
Optical and non-optical low vision aid prescription and training
Rehabilitation counselling and guidance for visually impaired patients
Coordination with rehabilitation specialists for functional independence support
Cataract and age-related lens opacity
Glaucoma including open-angle and closed-angle types
Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular oedema
Age-related macular degeneration
Retinal detachment and vitreoretinal disorders
Corneal disease including keratoconus and corneal scarring
Refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism
Amblyopia and strabismus in children
Retinopathy of prematurity in premature infants
Paediatric cataracts and congenital eye conditions
Eye trauma and ocular injuries
Inflammatory eye diseases including uveitis
Orbital and eyelid disorders
Blocked tear ducts and lacrimal system disorders
Low vision and visual impairment requiring rehabilitation