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Dr. Harshavardhan G Ghorpade

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Dr. Prakash Nayak

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Dr. Jyoti Chhallani

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18 years experience overall
  
₹1000 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Ganesh Kalyanshetti

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13 years experience overall
  
₹800 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Chintan Patel

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₹800 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Sunil Morekar

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25 years experience overall
  
₹1000 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Devendra Phalak

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12 years experience overall
  
₹1000 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Tiwari Nitin Narendra

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11 years experience overall
  
₹1000 Consultation fee at clinic
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Dr. Maithraee Ashish Kale

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24 years experience overall
  
₹750 Consultation fee at clinic

Dr. Niket P Sheth

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13 years experience overall
  
₹500 Consultation fee at clinic

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Who is Ophthalmologist?

Ophthalmologists are doctors who are specialized in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating eye diseases & medical conditions. So, they are the ones who are trained in Ophthalmology; a branch of medicine that deals with the management and treatment of eye disorders like cataracts, glaucoma, near sight, far sight, bulging eyes, dry eyes, and color blindness, etc.


What are the qualifications of Ophthalmologists?

A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be an Ophthalmologist:

  • FRCS - Ophthalmology (Edin)
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists of UK (FRCOphth.UK)
  • DO
  • DOMS
  • MS - Ophthalmology
  • FAICO (Fellow of All India Collegium of Ophthalmology)
  • Masters Royal College of Ophthalmologists (MRCO)
  • Diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology
  • MNAMS - Ophthalmology
  • MD - Ophthalmology
  • DNB - Ophthalmology
  • FCPS- Ophthalmology


What conditions can be treated by an Ophthalmologist?

An ophthalmologist can diagnose and treat the following medical conditions and disorders related to the eye:

  • Macular degeneration
  • Ocular hypertension
  • Low vision
  • Strabismus [Crossed eyes]
  • Color blindness
  • Keratoconus
  • Cataracts
  • Bulging of eyes
  • Eye flashes
  • Twitching of eyelids
  • Pink eyes
  • Uveitis
  • Retinitis
  • Glaucoma
  • Retinal detachment
  • Poor vision of eyes [Lazy eye]
  • Dry eye


How frequently should an individual visit an Ophthalmologist?

Individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 60 with risk factors of eye disorders should visit an Ophthalmologist once every six months. People above 61 years of age should consult an Ophthalmologist once in a year. However, depending on the diagnosis, one must consult an Ophthalmologist frequently to examine the situation of the health condition of the eyes.


What are the surgeries that can be performed by an Ophthalmologist?

Following are few of the eye surgeries that can be performed by an Ophthalmologist:

  • Refractive lens exchange
  • Cornea replacement
  • PRK [Photorefractive keratectomy]
  • Ocular surgery
  • Cataract surgery
  • Macular degeneration surgery
  • Diabetic retinopathy surgery
  • Glaucoma surgery
  • LASIK [Laser Assisted in situ Keratomileusis]
  • ReLEx SMILE [Refractive Lenticule Extraction Small Incision Lenticule Extraction]


Can Ophthalmologists treat glaucoma?

Yes, Ophthalmologists can treat glaucoma through eye drops, medications, laser treatment, surgery, or combination of any of these. Before planning the treatment, an Ophthalmologist will examine by dilating eyes which helps to determine the condition of the optic nerves and glaucoma. The doctor can also evaluate the color, size, shape, depth, and vessels of the optic nerve.


Can Ophthalmologists treat stye?

Inflammation of the eyelid along with a collection of pus is called a stye. It is commonly caused by a bacterial infection. Ophthalmologists usually treat infected stye by prescribing antibiotics and if needed, a minor procedure is done to drain the pus.