Question 1

Where does Dr. Priya Golani practice?

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Dr. Priya Golani practices at Sanghvi Hospital - Andheri West.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Priya Golani?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Priya Golani for Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Checkup, Corneal Transplantation. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Priya Golani's education qualification?

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Dr. Priya Golani has the following qualifications - MBBS, DOMS, Master in Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Priya Golani specialises in ?

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Dr. Priya Golani specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Priya Golani have?

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Dr. Priya Golani has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Priya Golani practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Priya Golani?

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Dr. Priya Golani is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of 18 years in these fields. Dr. Priya Golani practices at Sanghvi Hospital in Andheri West, Mumbai. She completed MBBS from Maharashtra Universtity of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2006,DOMS from Maharashtra Universtity of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2010 and Master in Ophthalmology from University of Seychelles in 2010. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Cataract Surgery,Diabetic Eye Checkup,Corneal Transplantation,Laser Refractive & Cataract Surgery and Pterygium etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

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 9

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.

Question 10

How can an Ophthalmologist help for Cataract?

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Ophthalmologists initially perform eye exams like slit-lamp exam, retinal exam, and visual acuity test. Once cataract is diagnosed, there are certain steps that the patient should follow. Cataract can be removed only with surgery. During surgery, the eye’s natural cloudy lens is replaced by an artificial lens by the surgeon, thus resolving the issue.

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