Question 1

Where does Dr. Lalit Kumar practice?

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Dr. Lalit Kumar practices at Ashwini Eye Clinic  - Sowcarpet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Lalit Kumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Lalit Kumar for Bladeless Cataract, Bladeless Lasik, Cataract Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Lalit Kumar?

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Dr. Lalit Kumar has been recommended by 3 patients and has recieved stories from 5 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Lalit Kumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Lalit Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Lalit Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Lalit Kumar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

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

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Dr. Lalit Kumar has an overall experience of 21 years. View where has Dr. Lalit Kumar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Lalit Kumar?

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Dr. Lalit Kumar is an Ophthalmologist in Chennai, with 21 years of experience. Dr. Kumar practises at Amrit Medical Centre, Purasaiwakkam, Chennai and Ashwini Eye Clinic. Dr. Kumar completed MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC) Madras, India and MS - Ophthalmology from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC) Madras, India. Dr. Kumar is a member of European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), AIOS, AAO - American Academy of Ophthalmology, Tamilnadu Medical Council and TNOA. Areas of focus include Stomach Cancer, Spine Surgery, Vision Therapy for Computer vision Syndrome, Amblyopia and Binocular vision Anamolies, OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY and Contact Lens.. 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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