EyeCare becomes exclusive ZEISS Vision Expert in Maldives

Jun 27, 2026, 11:29 AM
Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.

Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.

EyeCare has been appointed as the exclusive "ZEISS Vision Expert" in the Maldives for ZEISS, a global leader in the field of optical science.

The partnership was launched on Thursday night at a ceremony held at EyeCare Hospital, graced by Health Minister Geela Ali. During the event, the minister inaugurated the 'ZEISS VISUFIT' digital machine.

The ZEISS VISUFIT utilizes 3D scanning technology to assist in selecting eyewear with maximum precision and ensuring the most comfortable fit for the eyes. Furthermore, high-quality ZEISS lenses, specifically designed to reduce eye strain caused by modern digital lifestyles, will now be available through EyeCare.

Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.
Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.

EyeCare, which has been at the forefront of ophthalmic services in the Maldives for over 20 years, said the objective of this collaboration with ZEISS is to enhance the vision health of Maldivians and facilitate easy access to world-class services. This partnership will provide Maldivian customers with personalized, world-class solutions tailored to the specific needs of each individual.

Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.
Health Minister Geela officially inaugurated the partnership between Eyecare and ZEISS on Thursday evening.

Dr. Abdulla Zahir, Managing Director of EyeCare, said that providing Maldivians with the highest level of technology available in developed countries is a key goal for the company. He added that this partnership, combined with ZEISS's innovations, will offer customers a uniquely superior service experience.

Rohan Paul, Head of Vision Care at ZEISS India, expressed pleasure in partnering with EyeCare, a trusted name in the Maldivian healthcare sector. He noted that this partnership would help elevate the standards of eye care in the Maldives to new heights.

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