Question 1

Where does Dr. Nikhil Negalur practice?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur practices at Hiranandani Hospital - Thane West and 2 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Nikhil Negalur?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Nikhil Negalur for Cataract Surgery, Tonometry, Lasik. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Nikhil Negalur?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur has been recommended by 57 patients and has recieved stories from 23 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Nikhil Negalur's education qualification?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur has the following qualifications - MS - Ophthalmology, Fellowship In Cataract And Refractive Surgery, FAICO (Fellow of All India Collegium of Ophthalmology), MD - Physician.

Question 5

What does Dr. Nikhil Negalur specialises in ?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Nikhil Negalur have?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur has an overall experience of 17 years. View where has Dr. Nikhil Negalur practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Nikhil Negalur?

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Dr. Nikhil Negalur completed his Fellowship in Cataract and Refractive Surgery in Narayana Nethralaya and was awarded the prestigious FAICO All India Fellowship in Refractive surgery & Lasik. He has also completed his Fellowship in Medical Retina, H.V Desai Eye Hospital. Dr. Nikhil Negalur provides services are Lasik, PRK, Customised Cataract, Diabetic Eye Diseases.. 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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