Question 1

Where does Dr. Sharan Shetty practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sharan Shetty practices at Pro Retina Eye Care - Boloor.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sharan Shetty?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Sharan Shetty for Pediatric Opthalmology, Retina Examination, Retinal Detachment Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Sharan Shetty's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sharan Shetty has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Sharan Shetty specialises in ?

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Dr. Sharan Shetty specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Sharan Shetty have?

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Dr. Sharan Shetty has an overall experience of 12 years. View where has Dr. Sharan Shetty practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Sharan Shetty?

Accepted Answer

Dr Sharan Shetty is a Vitreo-Retina surgeon trained at Sankara Nethralaya Chennai with over 10 years of experience.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

When should I see  an ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

You should ideally visit an ophthalmologist once a year to get your eyes checked. Apart from this, you should see an ophthalmologist when you have:
1. Decreased/blurred vision
2. High blood pressure
3. Diabetes mellitus
4. AIDS
5. Thyroid problems
6. Excess tearing
7. Eyelid abnormalities
8. Double vision
9. Loss of peripheral vision
10. Redness or itching of eyes
11. Abnormal eye discharge

Question 8

Does an ophthalmologist perform only surgeries?

Accepted Answer

An ophthalmologist is trained at both performing tests to check if you have any eye issues as well as at performing surgeries.

Question 9

What is the education qualification of an ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

To become an opthalmologist, you first need to get an MBBS degree (5.5. yrs course) after which you need to pursue specialisation in opthalmology via an MD or DNB for 3 years.

Question 10

Can an ophthalmologist suggest me which contact lenses to wear?

Accepted Answer

Yes. An opthalmologist can check your eyes if you have any vision-related issues and suggest you to get contact lenses to wear.

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