Vitreoretinal surgery involves a series of highly advanced and delicate procedures conducted by a vitreoretinal specialist on the vitreous and retina of your eye. Vitreoretinal surgery is recommended when it becomes necessary to restore, preserve and enhance vision. In India, the cost of vitreoretinal surgery generally ranges from Rs.40,000 to Rs.80,000. In Tier-1 cities, the price can increase to Rs.1,00,000.

Laser vitreoretinal therapy is an eye surgery where a specialist shines a medical laser on your eye to create small burns. These burns form tiny scars when they heal, which help hold the retina in place. The cost of laser vitreoretinal therapy generally lies somewhere between Rs.40,000 to Rs.80,000. However, the price can fluctuate based on the city youarere opting to have your treatment done in.

Yes, the cost of vitreoretinal surgery varies from city to city in India. This is because Indian cities are divided into Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities. Tier-1 cities have the most developed medical infrastructure and facilities whereas Tier-2 cities have less developed medical infrastructure. All these factors contribute to the variation in costs for vitreoretinal surgery.

Metro cities such as Delhi, Chennai, Pune, Gurgaon and Bangalore employ highly developed medical infrastructure and qualified doctors and surgeons, and thus charge a higher cost for the surgery than hospitals in Tier-2 cities.

Many factors play a prime role in determining the cost of vitreoretinal surgery in India. They affect the way we look at the cost of the surgery. If you're well-versed with all these factors, you can formulate a rough estimate of all the costs involved in the surgery.

-One of the most important factors will always be the location of the hospital and whether it is situated in a Tier-1 or Tier-2 city. Other factors include:
-Surgeon fees
-Visiting doctor fees
-Accommodation charges
-Operation theatre charges
-Medical charges
-Lab test charges
-Post-surgery complications
-Age of patient
-Other medical ailments of patient