Question 1

Where does Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar practice?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar practices at Wadgaonkar Eye Care and multispeciality clinic - Vishrantwadi.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar for Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment, Oculoplastic Surgery. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar has been recommended by 82 patients and has recieved stories from 46 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar's education qualification?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar has the following qualifications - DOMS, DNB - Ophthalmology, MBBS, FGO.

Question 5

What does Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar specialises in ?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar have?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar has an overall experience of 28 years. View where has Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar?

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Dr. Sudhir Wadgaonkar is an Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Vishrantwadi, Pune and has an experience of 18 years in this field. He practices at Wadgaonkar Eye Hospital in Vishrantwadi, Pune. He completed DOMS from Pune University in 1999, DNB Ophthalmology in 2002 and MBBS in 1998 from Pune University. Performed about 2 lakh patients in OPD and 28,000 Surgeries. Trained upto 15 Ophthalmic Surgeons. Done 15,000 free cataract surgeries. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Oculoplasty, Phacoemulsification Surgery, Cataract Surgery, Squint and Glaucoma Treatment 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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