Question 1

Where does Dr. Rajesh Kumar practice?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar practices at Amrit Hospital - Sowcarpet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Rajesh Kumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Rajesh Kumar for Eye Surgery, OPHTHALMOLOGY, Ophthalmic Surgical Consultation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Rajesh Kumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, FAMS (Ophthalmology).

Question 4

What does Dr. Rajesh Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Rajesh Kumar have?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar has an overall experience of 13 years. View where has Dr. Rajesh Kumar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Rajesh Kumar?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in Sowcarpet, Chennai and has an experience of 13 years in these fields. Dr. Rajesh Kumar practices at Amrit Hospital in Sowcarpet, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai in 2010,MS - Ophthalmology from Meenakshi University in 2013 and FAMS (Ophthalmology) from Meenakshi University in 2013. He is a member of TNOA and MCOA. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Eye Surgery,OPHTHALMOLOGY and Ophthalmic Surgical Consultation etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 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?

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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.

Question 10

How can an Ophthalmologist help for Cataract?

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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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