Question 1

Where does Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu practices at Royal Care Super Speciality Hospital - Neelambur.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu for 2.2 mm Phaco Surgery for Cataract, Phacoemulsification Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu's education qualification?

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Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu specialises in ?

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Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu have?

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Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Krishnamoorthy Thangavelu?

Accepted Answer

Consultant Cataract Surgeon and General Ophthalmologist. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

When should I see  an ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

You may see an ophthalmologist in the following conditions
 ·Blurred vision
 ·Eye pain
 ·Eye injury
 ·Diabetes-related eye problems
 ·Family history of eye problems
 ·Dark spots in vision
 ·Dry and itchy eye
 ·Decreased vision
 ·Discharge from the eye and redness
 ·Cataract surgery
 ·Corneal transplant

Question 8

Does an ophthalmologist perform only surgeries?

Accepted Answer

Yes, an ophthalmologist also performs eye surgeries. If you need cataract surgery or a corneal transplant, your ophthalmologist will treat you accordingly. An ophthalmologist also specializes in laser surgery.

Question 9

What is the education qualification of an ophthalmologist?

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To become an ophthalmologist, you first need to complete MBBS degree, which is a five and half years course. After this course, you need to give an entrance exam for a postgraduate course. You will have to complete a three years course in MD (Doctor of Medicine) or MS (Master of Surgery) Ophthalmology or DNB. Some medical colleges also offer diploma courses in Ophthalmology after MBBS degree.

Question 10

Can an ophthalmologist suggest me which contact lenses to wear?

Accepted Answer

An optometrist or an ophthalmologist can perform your eye examination and find out the error in your vision. However, an ophthalmologist specializes in dealing with complex problems of the eye. So an ophthalmologist can easily suggest you which contact lenses to wear.

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