Nandadeep Eye Hospital (नंदादीप नेत्रालय) founded by Dr. Dileep Patwardhan in a small rented place in North Shivajinagar, Sangli

Dr. Dileep Patwardhan started Intraocular Lens implants (one of the first in the region to start) also surgeries started under microscope

Yag laser and Automated Perimeter introduced at Nandadeep. A rarity outside metro cities at the time

Dr. Madhavi Patwardhan joined the practice after completing her DOMS and started Medical Retina treatment

Nandadeep acquired 'Legacy' Phaco machine and started Phacoemulsification surgeries for first time in the region

Dr. Sourabh Patwardhan joins Nandadeep as Medical director after completing MD from AIIMS, New Delhi, FRCS (UK) with distinction and FICO with honorary mention as first ranker all over the world

Nandadeep Medical Care Foundation established for charitable activities

Ashta started as first ever vision centre in the region

Sangli bus stand vision centre started

Nandadeep acquired Zeiss's state-of-the-art SMILE refractive suite and VALON multi-spot laser

Phaco short term training courses started at Nandadeeep

Ophthalmic PG started with CPS

Optometry internships and fellowships started
Kolhapur branch started as the first tertiary eye care location outside Sangli

Jath vision centre started

Nandadeep Sangli branch became fully NABH accredited

Ratnagiri and Sangola branches started

Belagavi and Savlaj branches started
Kolhapur branch becomes fully NABH accredited

B.Sc. Optometry degree course started at Nandadeep School of Optometry
Ophthalmic PG course of DNB started

Ratnagiri branch becomes fully NABH accredited
Pune, Mumbai (Mulund) and Vita branches started

Nandadeep Eye Hospital empanelled with Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY), Ex-Servicemen Contributary Health Scheme (ECHS)