Question 1

Where does Dr. Sunitha Nirmal practice?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal practices at Nirmals' Eye Hospital - Tambaram West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sunitha Nirmal?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sunitha Nirmal for Eye Surgery, PRK Lasik, Squint Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Sunitha Nirmal?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Sunitha Nirmal's education qualification?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Sunitha Nirmal specialises in ?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Sunitha Nirmal have?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal has an overall experience of 30 years. View where has Dr. Sunitha Nirmal practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Sunitha Nirmal?

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Dr. Sunitha Nirmal is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Tambaram West, Chennai and has an experience of 30 years in this field. Dr. Sunitha Nirmal practices at Nirmals' Eye Hospital in Tambaram West, Chennai. She completed MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1994 and MS - Ophthalmology from Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Chennai in 1994. She is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Eye Surgery,PRK Lasik,Squint Surgery,Cataract Surgery and Canaloplasty 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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