Event Details
Lotus Eye Hospital and Institute Limited announced the launch of Lotus Optique, a new optical store at its SITRA campus in Coimbatore. The store was inaugurated on August 27, 2026.
Inauguration Event Participants
The inauguration ceremony featured:
- Chief Guest: Dr. A.K. Ravikumar, President-Elect, Tamil Nadu State IMA
- Guest of Honour: Dr. S. Karthick Prabhu, Secretary, Tamil Nadu State IMA
- Company representatives: Ms. Sangeetha Sundaramoorthy (Managing Director), Dr. K.S. Ramalingam (Director), Dr. Ananth D (Assistant Medical Director)
- Additional attendees: Doctors, healthcare professionals, media representatives, and other invitees
Store Concept and Features
Lotus Optique represents the company's optical retail initiative that integrates professional eye care with quality eyewear under one roof. Key features include:
- Curated selection of branded frames and contemporary eyewear
- Located at the company's Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post, SITRA, Coimbatore campus
- Equipped with ZEISS VISUFIT 1000, a 3D facial scanning technology designed to assist in frame selection and fitting
- Operates within the company's established eye care environment
Management Commentary
Ms. Sangeetha Sundaramoorthy, Managing Director: Described Lotus Optique as a natural extension of the company's philosophy to improve how people experience their vision and lives. Stated the initiative creates a space where eye care meets eyewear, providing customers with quality eyewear backed by a trusted eye-care institution. Expressed anticipation for taking the Lotus Optique experience to more people in the years ahead.
Dr. K.S. Ramalingam, Director: Emphasized that Lotus Optique complements the company's decades-long focus on comprehensive, technology-driven eye care by addressing the important aspect of everyday vision through eyewear. Stated the aim is to offer customers a combination of choice, quality, and the trust associated with Lotus. Expressed belief that Lotus Optique will become a convenient destination for families seeking reliable eyewear backed by established eye care expertise.