Question 1

Where does Dr. Alpa Jain practice?

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Dr. Alpa Jain practices at Eye Clinic - Andheri.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Alpa Jain?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Alpa Jain for Refractive Surgery, Geriatric ophthalmology, Lens. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Alpa Jain?

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Dr. Alpa Jain has been recommended by 379 patients and has recieved stories from 129 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Alpa Jain's education qualification?

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Dr. Alpa Jain has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Alpa Jain specialises in ?

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Dr. Alpa Jain specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Alpa Jain have?

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Dr. Alpa Jain has an overall experience of 32 years. View where has Dr. Alpa Jain practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Alpa Jain?

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Dr. Alpa Jain is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Andheri, Mumbai and has an experience of 32 years in this field. Dr. Alpa Jain practices at Eye Clinic in Andheri, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Saurashtra University, Gujarat in 1994 and MS - Ophthalmology from Saurashtra University, Gujarat in 1996. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Refractive Surgery,Geriatric ophthalmology,Lens,Contact Lens Prescription and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an Ophthalmologist?

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An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specialised in vision and eye care. Unlike other specialisations in eye care, ophthalmologists attend to almost all kinds of eye disorders and related issues. Since they are doctors, they can refer patients to other specialists even if the disease is not eye related.

Question 9

Is an Ophthalmologist different from an Optometrist?

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Yes. Both of them are very much different. Although ophthalmologists and optometrists both provide vision and eye care, an optometrist attends to common eye disorders and certain chronic diseases like glaucoma, while an ophthalmologist, along with the common disorders, can take up more complex eye disorders that even require surgery.

Question 10

Can an Ophthalmologist perform surgery?

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Yes, ophthalmologists can perform surgery as they tend to have years of training and experience. Many ophthalmologists obtain subspecialty training in areas like eyelid surgery, retinal surgery or pediatric surgery. Others perform surgery based on requirements of the local hospitals or surgical centres.

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