Question 1

Where does Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan practice?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan practices at Sundar Eye Hospital - Anna Nagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan for Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking, Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment, Corneal Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan has been recommended by 11 patients and has recieved stories from 10 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan's education qualification?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan specialises in ?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan have?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan?

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Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Anna Nagar, Chennai and has an experience of 26 years in this field. Dr. Padmaja Jagadeesan practices at Sundar Eye Hospital in Anna Nagar, Chennai. She completed MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1994 and MS - Ophthalmology from Madurai Medical College in 2000. She is a member of All India Ophthalmological Society,Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Society and MADRAS CITY OPHTHALMIC ASSOCIATION. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking,Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment,Corneal Surgery,Phacoemulsification Surgery and Refractive Surgery 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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