Posted On:
06 NOV 2026 12:00PM by PIB Delhi
Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad, has successfully performed a Penetrating Keratoplasty (PKP), commonly known as corneal transplantation, on 27 October 2026, marking a significant achievement in specialised ophthalmic services.
The procedure was performed on a 46-year-old patient suffering from visual impairment due to corneal opacity. The surgery was successfully conducted by Dr. S. R. Singh, DMS (Eye Surgeon), along with his team.
This achievement marks an important advancement in strengthening specialised clinical services and providing advanced healthcare facilities to ESIC beneficiaries.
The institution appreciates the dedicated efforts and clinical expertise of the ophthalmology team in achieving this milestone.
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Rini Choudhury / Aishwarya Asthana