Artemis Hospitals
A corneal transplant in India typically costs from AUD $2,650 to AUD $5,301. Prices depend on the specific surgical technique, the hospital tier, and the source of the donor tissue. In Australia, the average cost for this procedure is approximately AUD $14,646, meaning patients can save around 73% by travelling to medical hubs like Delhi, Mumbai, or Bengaluru. Standard inclusions often cover the surgeon fee, anaesthetic, and initial hospital stay.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a multi-specialty hub like Apollo Hospital Indraprastha provides access to the second largest transplantation centre globally. Large networks like Manipal Hospitals serve over 2,000,000 patients annually, demonstrating massive clinical experience. Australian patients often find better value at JCI-accredited facilities in Delhi and Gurgaon. These centres, such as Artemis Hospitals, use international quality standards and often provide dedicated international patient coordinators.
| India | Thailand | Turkey | |
| Corneal transplant | from AUD $2,581 | from AUD $6,277 | from AUD $4,882 |
| Keratoplasty | from AUD $3,487 | from AUD $4,882 | from AUD $5,580 |
| Corneal ring implantation | from AUD $1,744 | from AUD $2,929 | from AUD $2,092 |
| Corneal Cross Linking (CCL) (One eye) | from AUD $767 | from AUD $2,092 | from AUD $1,996 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Corneal transplant upon arrival and use a flexible instalment plan if needed.
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Bharath Kumar is a dedicated ophthalmologist at Apollo Hospital Indraprastha specialising in corneal replacement surgery.
Dr Sameer Kaushal is a dedicated eye surgeon at Artemis Hospital specialising in complex corneal transplants and restorative eye surgery.
Dr Aditi Krishna Agarwal is a dedicated ophthalmologist at Fortis Gurgaon focusing on restorative eye surgeries. She specializes in corneal transplantation for patients requiring complex vision rehabilitation.
Dr Svati Bansal is a specialist eye surgeon and ophthalmologist at Medanta Hospital – one of the largest multi-specialty medical centres in India.
When considering Corneal transplant, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
This procedure strengthens the cornea by using ultraviolet light and riboflavin drops to halt the progression of keratoconus.
Keratoplasty involves replacing damaged corneal tissue with healthy donor corneal tissue to restore vision.
A minimally invasive procedure where small, crescent-shaped rings are inserted into the cornea to improve vision by reshaping it.