Question 1

Where does Dr. Namrata Gaikwad practice?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad practices at Maanav Eye Clinic - Ambegaon.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Namrata Gaikwad?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Namrata Gaikwad for iridotomy, LASIK, Vitrectomy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Namrata Gaikwad?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved stories from 2 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Namrata Gaikwad's education qualification?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, Fellowship in ophthalmic plastics, orbit and ocular oncology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Namrata Gaikwad specialises in ?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Namrata Gaikwad have?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. Namrata Gaikwad practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Namrata Gaikwad?

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Dr. Namrata Gaikwad is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Ambegaon, Pune and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. Namrata Gaikwad practices at Maanav Eye Clinic in Ambegaon, Pune and Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Erandwane, Pune. She completed MBBS from Jiwaji University in 2007,MS - Ophthalmology from Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidhyalaya, Indore in 2011 and Fellowship in ophthalmic plastics, orbit and ocular oncology from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai in 2013. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: iridotomy,LASIK,Vitrectomy,Trabeculoplasty and Squint Surgery etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an Ophthalmologist?

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An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specialised in vision and eye care. Unlike other specialisations in eye care, ophthalmologists attend to almost all kinds of eye disorders and related issues. Since they are doctors, they can refer patients to other specialists even if the disease is not eye related.

Question 9

Is an Ophthalmologist different from an Optometrist?

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Yes. Both of them are very much different. Although ophthalmologists and optometrists both provide vision and eye care, an optometrist attends to common eye disorders and certain chronic diseases like glaucoma, while an ophthalmologist, along with the common disorders, can take up more complex eye disorders that even require surgery.

Question 10

Can an Ophthalmologist perform surgery?

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Yes, ophthalmologists can perform surgery as they tend to have years of training and experience. Many ophthalmologists obtain subspecialty training in areas like eyelid surgery, retinal surgery or pediatric surgery. Others perform surgery based on requirements of the local hospitals or surgical centres.

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