Question 1

Where does Dr. Mahesh Uparkar practice?

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Dr. Mahesh Uparkar practices at Apollo Hospitals - Belapur.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Mahesh Uparkar's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Mahesh Uparkar's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. Mahesh Uparkar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Mahesh Uparkar for Vision Therapy Exercises, Eye ultrasound, Lazy Eye Exercises. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Mahesh Uparkar's education qualification?

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Dr. Mahesh Uparkar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. Mahesh Uparkar specialises in ?

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Dr. Mahesh Uparkar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Mahesh Uparkar have?

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Dr. Mahesh Uparkar has an overall experience of 26 years. View where has Dr. Mahesh Uparkar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Mahesh Uparkar?

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Dr. Mahesh Uparkar is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Belapur, Navi Mumbai and has an experience of 26 years in this field. Dr. Mahesh Uparkar practices at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur, Navi Mumbai and Fortis Hiranandani Hospital in Vashi, Navi Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Seth G S Medical College Mumbai in 2000 and MS - Ophthalmology from K E M Hospital in 2004. He is a member of MMC,AIOS (All India Ophthalmological Society) - Life Member U11307 and AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology) International Member. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Vision Therapy Exercises,Eye ultrasound,Lazy Eye Exercises,Eye Muscle Surgery and Vision Therapy 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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