Question 1

Where does Dr. M.Nivean practice?

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Dr. M.Nivean practices at M.N. Eye Hospital - Tondiarpet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. M.Nivean?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. M.Nivean for Cataract Surgery, Ophthalmic Surgical Consultation, Contact Lens Prescription. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. M.Nivean's education qualification?

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Dr. M.Nivean has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, FAMS (Ophthalmology).

Question 4

What does Dr. M.Nivean specialises in ?

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Dr. M.Nivean specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. M.Nivean have?

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Dr. M.Nivean has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. M.Nivean practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. M.Nivean?

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Dr. M.Nivean is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in Tondiarpet, Chennai and has an experience of 18 years in these fields. Dr. M.Nivean practices at M.N. Eye Hospital in Tondiarpet, Chennai and M.N.Eye Hospital in Tondiarpet, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Rajah muthiah medical college in 2005,MS - Ophthalmology from Aravind Eye Hospital in 2008 and FAMS (Ophthalmology) from Aravind Eye Hospital in 2008. He is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Cataract Surgery,Ophthalmic Surgical Consultation,Contact Lens Prescription,Vitreoretinal Surgery and OPHTHALMOLOGY etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is an Ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

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 8

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 9

Can an Ophthalmologist perform surgery?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 10

How can an Ophthalmologist help for Cataract?

Accepted Answer

Ophthalmologists initially perform eye exams like slit-lamp exam, retinal exam, and visual acuity test. Once cataract is diagnosed, there are certain steps that the patient should follow. Cataract can be removed only with surgery. During surgery, the eye’s natural cloudy lens is replaced by an artificial lens by the surgeon, thus resolving the issue.

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