Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. Swati Agarwal?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Swati Agarwal for Cataract Surgery, LASIK Eye Surgery, Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Swati Agarwal?

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Dr. Swati Agarwal has been recommended by 167 patients and has recieved stories from 49 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Swati Agarwal's education qualification?

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Dr. Swati Agarwal has the following qualifications - MBBS, DO.

Question 4

What does Dr. Swati Agarwal specialises in ?

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Dr. Swati Agarwal specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Swati Agarwal have?

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Dr. Swati Agarwal has an overall experience of 23 years. View where has Dr. Swati Agarwal practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Swati Agarwal?

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Dr. Swati Agarwal is an Ophthalmologist in Kolkata, with 23 years of experience. Dr. Agarwal practises at The Eye Clinic. Dr. Agarwal completed DO from Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Medical College Calcutta and MBBS from Burdwan Medical College. Dr. Agarwal is a member of West Bengal Ophthalmic Society, All India Ophthalmological Society, OSWB and AIOS. Areas of focus include Phacoemulsification, Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment, Vitreoretinal Surgery, Visual Field Test, Yag Iridotomy and LASIK Eye Surgery. Dr. Agarwal is recommended by 94% of 177 patients on Practo.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

When should I see  an ophthalmologist?

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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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