Question 1

Where does Dr. B.K.Lohia practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. B.K.Lohia practices at Dafodil Eye Center - Lake Town.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. B.K.Lohia?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. B.K.Lohia for Ophthalmologist, Diabetic Retinopathy, Spectacles & Contact Lenses. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. B.K.Lohia's education qualification?

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Dr. B.K.Lohia has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. B.K.Lohia specialises in ?

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Dr. B.K.Lohia specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. B.K.Lohia have?

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Dr. B.K.Lohia has an overall experience of 48 years. View where has Dr. B.K.Lohia practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. B.K.Lohia?

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Dr. B.K.Lohia is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Lake Town, Kolkata and has an experience of 48 years in this field. Dr. B.K.Lohia practices at Dafodil Eye Center in Lake Town, Kolkata and Dafodil Nursing Home in Lake Town, Kolkata. He completed MBBS from Rajasthan University, Jaipur, India in 1977 and MS - Ophthalmology from Sardar Patel Medical College in 1978. He is a member of All India Ophthalmological Society. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Ophthalmologist,Diabetic Retinopathy,Spectacles & Contact Lenses,Squint Surgery and Full Eye Check Up 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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