Vision
Excellence in eye banking
Mission
Retrieve optical grade corneas major role in providing sight to the corneal blind our dedicated staff is our strong point
The Lions International Eye bank was founded on 30th June 1984. Initially, it was named as Netrajyothy Eye Bank. Once it was affiliated to INTERNATIONAL Eye Bank, it was named as LIONS INTERNATIONAL EYE BANK in the year 1995.
The eye bank is a member of EBAI & adheres to international standards.
The founder chairman of the eye bank is Late Padmashri Ln. Dr. B.L.S Murthy, Manandi Nanjunda Shetty Nagasundaramma, Ms. Karen O Sullivan Baltimore, President of International Federation of Eye and Tissue Banks, USA are the main sponsors of Eye Bank.
An Eye bank is approved by Govt. of Karnataka under the Transplant of Human Organs Act (THOA)
Recognized accredited eye banks
The Lions International Eye-Bank, Bangalore works for Sight Restoration & helps to cure blindness by providing donor eye tissue for sight-saving corneal transplants, medical education and research.
Our Values
- Teamwork – We believe in working as a team towards one goal i.e to eliminate Corneal Blindness.
- Accountability – We ensure that every eye donated is accounted for and the recipient gets their sight.
- Transparency – Every eye donated to us is transplanted into bringing sight to the blind with 100% transparency.
- Excellence – We are what our services speak of and there is excellence in what we do throughout our operations.
SightLife India
NABH
Eye Bank Association of India