Fed up of endless wait?
Look for clinic with Prime
Sort By
Fees
Availability
Consult type

Doctors in Bangalore

Practo does not guarantee confirmed appointments and wait-time with these doctors

Mr. Ajay Shinde

Optometrist
33 years experience overall
  
300 Consultation fee at clinic

Mr. M B Tiwary

Optometrist
13 years experience overall

Ms. Ruth. J

Optometrist
18 years experience overall

Ms. Alieen Sophia Nadhan

Optometrist
9 years experience overall

Ms. Rukmini

Optometrist
11 years experience overall

Mr. Yaseen Mohiyuddin

Optometrist
19 years experience overall
  
300 Consultation fee at clinic

Ms. Sudha

Optometrist
17 years experience overall

Ms. Anitha Arvind

Optometrist
10 years experience overall
  
300 Consultation fee at clinic

Ms. Triveni K S

Optometrist
24 years experience overall

Optometrist

Best Optometrists In Bangalore

Average Ratings
4.9
 (35 Reviews & Ratings)
Optometrists in Bangalore


Theterm optometry comes from two Greek words, “opsis” meaning view and “metron” indicating something which helps in measuring. This branch of science deals with examining, diagnosing, and managing the visual disorder in a person. Optometrists in Bangalore are the health care professionals who have the experience and qualification to perform an eye test and detect the requirement of a visual aid like eyeglasses or contact lens. They obtain the required skill by pursuing a Diploma or B.Sc. course in Optometry.


Why should you consult an Optometrist?


You can consult an Optometrist if you are having a problem with your vision or you need an eye-test for knowing your visual acuity. The optometrists also help in the diagnosis of eye conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis. Moreover, increased screen time in the smartphones and laptops have led to the rise of vision problems among students and working professionals. So, regular eye check-ups have become a necessity to maintain clarity of vision.


What are the types of specialisations?


There are many specialisations under the core subject optometry. The candidates may opt for a professional programme in glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, astigmatism, nearsightedness, farsightedness, and contact lens after the successful completion of the 4-year degree course in Optometry. In addition to this, the renowned Optometrists in Bangalore regularly attend symposiums and workshop to remain updated in their specific field of specialisation.


How much do Optometrists in Bangalore charge?


The consultation fee of an Optometrist in Bangalore depends on the skill, qualification, and experience of the eye experts. However, in most of the eye hospitals and eye testing centres, it starts from around INR 200 for necessary consultation. President Optical House, at the Vanivillas Road in Basavanagudi, charges approximately INR 200-250 for essential consultation. After that, if you seek other services like eye testing or vision therapy, then the optometrist charges separately for them.Mr Krishna Banjade of Narayana Nethralayahas her clinic at Bannerghatta Road. Her consultation fee is approximately INR 400-450 for every visit. Drishti Nethralaya of Srinagar-Banashankari 1st Stage charges around INR 600-650 for eye testing.


Top 5 Treatments available


The Optometrists in Bangalore performs many eye treatment procedures. Here are the Top-5 treatment options patients seek from them.

Vision Test

The primary function of the optometrist is to conduct the eye test, where he evaluates strength and control of the muscle in the eye. He also tests your visual acuity, pupillary reactions, and the refraction in the eyes.

Ophthalmoscopy

Here the eye technician checks the back of the eye to evaluate the function of retinal blood vessels, optic nerve, and vitreous.

Tonometry

It is the procedure of determining the pressure inside the eye. It helps in the diagnosis of glaucoma.

Perimetry

This test helps to check the field of vision in the eye. It also evaluates whether there are any areas or patches in the eye which have undergone vision loss.

Slit Lamp Test

This diagnostic test helps to determine the health of cornea, iris, lens, and anterior chamber of the eye.

Provide current location to see Optometrist near you
You are seeing results from bangalore. See results near you