Founded in the year 1987 by Dr. Shrikrishna G Nadgouda, who was inspired by his father in law Late Dr. Anant Huilgol, an eminent eye surgeon and a social worker in Karnataka, working along with Jayapriya Medical Foundation (A non-profit organization) to address the eye care needs of the rural and urban communities of backward districts in Northern Karnataka.
Dr. Shrikrishna G Nadgouda, a renowned ophthalmologist with extensive experience of 36 years in the field of ophthalmology, has made significant contributions throughout his career. During the early 2000s, Dr. Nadgouda took the initiative to establish free medical camps, including surgical treatments, in the Dharwad district.
This philanthropic endeavour aimed to extend essential eye care services to rural communities. Dr. Shrikrishna Nadgouda’s professional journey has been marked by remarkable achievements over the past three decades.
Despite his accomplishments, he remains modest and unassuming, embodying a humble attitude that speaks volumes about his character. His inspirational demeanor will undoubtedly continue to motivate people for years to come.