Question 1

Where does Dr. Afnan Aqueel practice?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel practices at Lakshmi Eye Hospital - Yelahanka.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Afnan Aqueel's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Afnan Aqueel's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Afnan Aqueel?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Afnan Aqueel's education qualification?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel has the following qualifications - MBBS, DOMS. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Afnan Aqueel specialises in ?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Afnan Aqueel have?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel has an overall experience of 13 years. View where has Dr. Afnan Aqueel practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Afnan Aqueel?

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Dr. Afnan Aqueel is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Yelahanka, Bangalore and has an experience of 13 years in this field. Dr. Afnan Aqueel practices at Lakshmi Eye Hospital in Yelahanka, Bangalore. She completed MBBS from Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences in 2013 and DOMS from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College in 2020.. 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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