Question 1

Where does Dr. Vivek Gupta practice?

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Dr. Vivek Gupta practices at Shyamlal Eye Hospital - Kamla Nagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vivek Gupta?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vivek Gupta for Visual Test, Contact Lens Prescription, Dry Eye Treatment . To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vivek Gupta's education qualification?

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Dr. Vivek Gupta has the following qualifications - MD - Ophthalmology, MD - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vivek Gupta specialises in ?

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Dr. Vivek Gupta specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vivek Gupta have?

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Dr. Vivek Gupta has an overall experience of 34 years. View where has Dr. Vivek Gupta practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vivek Gupta?

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Dr. Vivek Gupta is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in Ashok Vihar Phase 2, Delhi and has an experience of 34 years in these fields. Dr. Vivek Gupta practices at NAYAN The Modern Eye care centre in Ashok Vihar Phase 2, Delhi and Shyamlal Eye Hospital in Kamla Nagar, Delhi. He completed MD - Ophthalmology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 1992 and MD - Ophthalmology from All India Instutite Of Medical Sciences in 1992. He is a member of All India Ophthalmological Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Visual Test,Contact Lens Prescription, Dry Eye Treatment ,Cataract Surgery and Refractive Surgery 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.

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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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