Question 1

Where does Dr. Somnath Ghosh practice?

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Dr. Somnath Ghosh practices at Himalay Optique - Baguihati and 5 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Somnath Ghosh?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Somnath Ghosh for Cataract Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, Eye Checkup - General. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Somnath Ghosh's education qualification?

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Dr. Somnath Ghosh has the following qualifications - DO, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Somnath Ghosh specialises in ?

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Dr. Somnath Ghosh specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Glaucoma Specialist, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Somnath Ghosh have?

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Dr. Somnath Ghosh has an overall experience of 39 years. View where has Dr. Somnath Ghosh practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Somnath Ghosh?

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Care is the prime objective. 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?

Accepted Answer

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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