Question 1

Where does Dr. Rachna practice?

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Dr. Rachna practices at Tarini's Hair Transplant Clinic - Sector 40.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Rachna?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Rachna for Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment, Yag Iridotomy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Rachna?

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Dr. Rachna has been recommended by 8 patients and has recieved stories from 3 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Rachna's education qualification?

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Dr. Rachna has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Rachna specialises in ?

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Dr. Rachna specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Glaucoma Specialist, Ophthalmologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Rachna have?

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Dr. Rachna has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Rachna practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Rachna?

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Dr. Rachna Kumar has done surgical training which includes cataract surgery (extra capsular cataract extraction, small incision cataract surgery, and sclera fixation), glaucoma surgery, squint surgery and oculoplastics (DCR, entropion, ectropion etc), corneal surgery (pterygium, keratoplasty). She had a vast experience in Retina, Cornea, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Squint, Oculoplasty, Glaucoma clinics. . View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

When should I see  an ophthalmologist?

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You should ideally visit an ophthalmologist once a year to get your eyes checked. Apart from this, you should see an ophthalmologist when you have:
1. Decreased/blurred vision
2. High blood pressure
3. Diabetes mellitus
4. AIDS
5. Thyroid problems
6. Excess tearing
7. Eyelid abnormalities
8. Double vision
9. Loss of peripheral vision
10. Redness or itching of eyes
11. Abnormal eye discharge

Question 9

Does an ophthalmologist perform only surgeries?

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An ophthalmologist is trained at both performing tests to check if you have any eye issues as well as at performing surgeries.

Question 10

What is the education qualification of an ophthalmologist?

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To become an opthalmologist, you first need to get an MBBS degree (5.5. yrs course) after which you need to pursue specialisation in opthalmology via an MD or DNB for 3 years.

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