Question 1

Where does Dr. Umang Gajarlewar practice?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar practices at Natasha Eye Care & Research Centre - Pimple Saudagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Umang Gajarlewar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Umang Gajarlewar for Mini Scleral Contact Lens, Eye Patch Therapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Umang Gajarlewar?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar has been recommended by 7 patients and has recieved stories from 7 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Umang Gajarlewar's education qualification?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar has the following qualifications - DNB - Ophthalmology, MBBS, DO.

Question 5

What does Dr. Umang Gajarlewar specialises in ?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Umang Gajarlewar have?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Umang Gajarlewar practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Umang Gajarlewar?

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Dr. Umang Gajarlewar completed his MBBS from B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune. Then Diploma in ophthalmology from Armed Forces Medical College(AFMC), Pune. And DNB followed by 2 years Fellowship in Vitreo-retinal surgery from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. With a special interest in Diabetic retinopathy, Age related macular degeneration, retinal detachments.. 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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