Question 1

Where does Dr. Verdith Hegde practice?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde practices at Vijay Jyoth Eye Care Centre - Bhandup.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Verdith Hegde?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Verdith Hegde for 2.2 mm Phaco Surgery for Cataract, Retinal Diseases, Astigmatism. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Verdith Hegde?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde has been recommended by 169 patients and has recieved stories from 111 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Verdith Hegde's education qualification?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, F.I.G.O.

Question 5

What does Dr. Verdith Hegde specialises in ?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Verdith Hegde have?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde has an overall experience of 20 years. View where has Dr. Verdith Hegde practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Verdith Hegde?

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Dr. Verdith Hegde is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Bhandup, Mumbai and has an experience of 12 years in this field. Dr. Verdith Hegde practices at Vijay Jyoth Eye Care Centre in Bhandup, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India in 2006,MS - Ophthalmology from KMC Manipal in 2012 and F.I.G.O from Sankara Eye Hospital, Coimbatore. in 2014. He is a member of --. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Astigmatism,Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment,2.2 mm Phaco Surgery for Cataract,Oculoplastic Surgery and Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment 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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