
Founder – Dr. P.K. Kataria
Founded in 1977 by the late Dr. Prem Kumar Kataria, Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital in Jalandhar has been a pioneer in eye care and ENT care, serving the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. Staying true to Dr. Kataria’s vision, the hospital began with humble beginnings, offering free camps and mobile clinics across North India—a practice that continues to this day.
Kataria Hospital: Nearly 50 Years of Trusted Eye and ENT Care
The hospital was established with a core philosophy of providing high-quality, affordable eye and ENT care, backed by decades of experience from its founding members. Over the years, we have successfully treated countless patients with complex eye and ENT conditions, helping them regain a healthy and happy life.
Expert Medical Team
Kataria Hospital is home to a team of highly qualified doctors who bring both expertise and compassion to their practice, led today by Dr. Sharina Nanda (Eye Specialist & LASIK Surgeon) and Dr. Harish Nanda (ENT Specialist). Our medical staff undergo rigorous training, including specialized workshops and sessions in Austria, Milan, and Hyderabad. We also host live surgical workshops in the fields of Eye and ENT, recognized as some of the best in North India.
The hospital continues to be guided by the legacy of the late Dr. P.K. Kataria, whose extensive research has shaped the institution’s approach to complex eye treatments. Our doctors frequently attend international conferences, ensuring that we stay up-to-date with the latest global advancements in eye and ENT care.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Kataria Hospital is equipped with the latest diagnostic and surgical technologies, ensuring that we deliver the highest standard of care. Our skilled and compassionate staff are dedicated to making each patient’s experience comfortable and effective. The hospital has earned its reputation through years of hard work, commitment, and a dedication to excellence in eye and ENT care.
Comfortable In-Patient Facilities
For patients requiring extended observation or recovery, Kataria Hospital provides clean, hygienic in-patient wards for both major and minor surgeries. With strict attention to sanitation and patient comfort, we ensure that your stay is as smooth as possible.
For nearly 50 years, Kataria Eye and ENT Hospital has built a legacy of trust, innovation, and compassionate care. We are proud to continue serving the community while remaining at the forefront of medical technology. Book an appointment.
A Legacy That Continues
Dr. Prem Kumar Kataria passed away in 2012, but the hospital he built continues to carry his vision forward. Today, Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital is led by Dr. Sharina Nanda, Eye Specialist and LASIK Surgeon, and Dr. Harish Nanda, ENT Specialist, who continue his commitment to ethical, affordable and high-quality care.
Our Journey
- 1977 – Dr. Prem Kumar Kataria founds Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital in Jalandhar.
- Early years – Free eye camps and mobile clinics bring care to communities across North India.
- 2012 – Dr. Kataria passes away; the next generation of doctors continues his work.
- Today – A multi-speciality eye and ENT hospital offering advanced laser, cataract and ENT surgery.
Nearly 50 Years of Care in Numbers
- 50,000+ eye surgeries
- 55,000+ ENT surgeries
- 1,00,000+ happy patients
Care That Grew from His Vision
From the small practice Dr. Kataria started in 1977, the hospital now offers a full range of eye and ENT treatments, including:
- LASIK laser treatment, Presbyond and ICL for spectacle removal
- Cataract surgery with premium lens implants
- Glaucoma and retina care
- Endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and ear microsurgery
- Hearing aids and allergy testing
Frequently Asked Questions
Who founded Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital?
Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital in Jalandhar was founded in 1977 by the late Dr. Prem Kumar Kataria (Dr. P.K. Kataria).
When was Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital established?
The hospital was established in 1977 and has served patients from Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh for nearly 50 years.
Who leads Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital today?
The hospital is led by Dr. Sharina Nanda, Eye Specialist and LASIK Surgeon, and Dr. Harish Nanda, ENT Specialist.
Where is Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital located?
The hospital is at 1, Mahavir Marg, Gujral Nagar, Jalandhar, Punjab 144001. You can call +91-99146-00666 to book a consultation.
What treatments does Kataria Eye & ENT Hospital offer?
Eye treatments include LASIK, Presbyond, ICL, cataract surgery, glaucoma and retina care. ENT treatments include endoscopic sinus surgery, ear microsurgery, tympanoplasty, head and neck surgery, hearing aids and allergy testing.