Question 1

Where does Dr. Kashif Mehtab practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Kashif Mehtab practices at Sarim Eye and Dental Care Clinic - Colonelganj.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Kashif Mehtab?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Kashif Mehtab for Corneal Surgery, Retina and Lasic Surgery, Paediatric Ophthalmology. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Kashif Mehtab's education qualification?

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Dr. Kashif Mehtab has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Kashif Mehtab specialises in ?

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Dr. Kashif Mehtab specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Kashif Mehtab have?

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Dr. Kashif Mehtab has an overall experience of 22 years. View where has Dr. Kashif Mehtab practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Kashif Mehtab?

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Dr. Kashif Mehtab is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Colonelganj, Kanpur and has an experience of 22 years in this field. Dr. Kashif Mehtab practices at Sarim Eye and Dental Care Clinic in Colonelganj, Kanpur. He completed MBBS from King Georges Medical College, Lucknow University in 2004 and MS - Ophthalmology from AMU Institute Of Ophthalmology, Aligarh in 2008. He is a member of Kanpur Opthalmic Society,All India Ophthalmological Society and Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Corneal Surgery,Retina and Lasic Surgery,Paediatric Ophthalmology,Glaucoma and Medical Retina etc.. 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?

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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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