Question 1

Where does Dr. Jagruti Desai practice?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai practices at Dr. Jagruti Desai - Santacruz East.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Jagruti Desai?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Jagruti Desai for Cataract Surgery, cataract, Refractive Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Jagruti Desai?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai has been recommended by 11 patients and has recieved stories from 8 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Jagruti Desai's education qualification?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Jagruti Desai specialises in ?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Jagruti Desai have?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai has an overall experience of 37 years. View where has Dr. Jagruti Desai practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Jagruti Desai?

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Dr. Jagruti Desai is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Bandra West, Mumbai and has an experience of 27 years in this field. Dr. Jagruti Desai practices at SMC Medical center in Bandra West, Mumbai,Oculus Eye Hospital in Juhu, Mumbai and Dr. Jagruti Desai in Santacruz East, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad in 1989,Fellowship in cataract surgery from Iladevi cataract and IOL research center in 1996 and MS - Ophthalmology from B.J.Medical College in 1992. She is a member of AIOS and BOA. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Cataract Surgery,cataract and Refractive Surgery 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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