National Eye Hospital - Colombo
About Our Hospital

Leading Eye Care Excellence Since 1976

The National Eye Hospital of Sri Lanka stands as the premier eye care institution in the country, providing comprehensive ophthalmic services with cutting-edge technology and world-class expertise.

Expert Surgeons

Internationally trained specialists

Advanced Technology

State-of-the-art equipment

Research Excellence

Leading medical research

Patient Care

Compassionate, personalized service

About National Eye Hospital
Leadership

Message From the Director

As a dedicated healthcare professional, I am honored to serve as the Director of the National Eye Hospital of Sri Lanka—an institution that has long stood at the forefront of ophthalmic care in our country. With a proud history of excellence, we remain steadfast in our commitment to advancing eye care services and ensuring that every individual has access to the highest quality treatment.

At the National Eye Hospital, we provide free healthcare services to all patients, striving to deliver maximum service with the resources available. Our focus continues to be on continuous improvement, innovation, and the expansion of our services to meet the growing needs of those we serve. Supported by a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals, we are devoted to offering compassionate, patient-centered care while embracing the latest advancements in ophthalmology.

We pledge to uphold our mission of preventing blindness, restoring vision, and enhancing the quality of life for all Sri Lankans. Together, we will continue to work tirelessly toward a future where eye health is valued and accessible to every individual.

Dr. Jayaruwan Bandara
Director
National Eye Hospital of Sri Lanka
Deputy Director
Our Purpose

Vision & Mission

Our Vision

"Pioneering Excellence in Eye Care to Become the Premier Eye Health Provider in South Asia by 2030."

Our Mission

To be the centre of excellence in eye care services in Sri Lanka, we dedicate ourselves to delivering services of the highest quality and efficiency. Our commitment extends to addressing the spectrum of eye care needs, focusing on prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation, all with the ultimate goal of ensuring unparalleled patient satisfaction. Embracing modern technology and led by a team of dedicated and well-trained professionals under visionary leadership, we aspire to offer extensive undergraduate and postgraduate training programs for medical officers. Additionally, we aim to provide specialized training for nurses and ophthalmic technologists, further enhancing the capabilities of our healthcare workforce.

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