Question 1

Where does Dr. Naseem Akhtar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Naseem Akhtar practices at Dr Naseem Akhtar Eye Centre - Varanasi.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Naseem Akhtar?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. Naseem Akhtar for Visual Test, Ocular inflammation and uveitis, Eye Checkup - General. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Naseem Akhtar's education qualification?

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Dr. Naseem Akhtar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, MBBS, FAMS (Ophthalmology), MS - Ophthalmology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Naseem Akhtar specialises in ?

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Dr. Naseem Akhtar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon, Ophthalmologist.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Naseem Akhtar?

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Dr. Naseem Akhtar is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon and Ophthalmologist in Varanasi, Varanasi Dr. Naseem Akhtar practices at Dr Naseem Akhtar Eye Centre in Varanasi, Varanasi. He completed MBBS from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh in 1990,MS - Ophthalmology from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh in 1993 and MBBS from Aligarh Muslim University in 1990. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Visual Test,Ocular inflammation and uveitis,Eye Checkup - General,Contact Lens Prescription and Mini Scleral Contact Lens etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

When should I see  an ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

You should ideally visit an ophthalmologist once a year to get your eyes checked. Apart from this, you should see an ophthalmologist when you have:
1. Decreased/blurred vision
2. High blood pressure
3. Diabetes mellitus
4. AIDS
5. Thyroid problems
6. Excess tearing
7. Eyelid abnormalities
8. Double vision
9. Loss of peripheral vision
10. Redness or itching of eyes
11. Abnormal eye discharge

Question 7

Does an ophthalmologist perform only surgeries?

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An ophthalmologist is trained at both performing tests to check if you have any eye issues as well as at performing surgeries.

Question 8

What is the education qualification of an ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

To become an opthalmologist, you first need to get an MBBS degree (5.5. yrs course) after which you need to pursue specialisation in opthalmology via an MD or DNB for 3 years.

Question 9

Can an ophthalmologist suggest me which contact lenses to wear?

Accepted Answer

Yes. An opthalmologist can check your eyes if you have any vision-related issues and suggest you to get contact lenses to wear.

Question 10

Are there any specialists in ophthalmology?

Accepted Answer

There are several specialties in opthamology such as cataract surgery, neuro opthalmology, retina specialst, pediatric opthalmology among others.

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