Question 1

Where does Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar practices at Vasan Eye Care Hospital - Prakasam Road.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What is Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar's education qualification?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar has the following qualifications - MBBS, DO. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar specialises as Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar has an overall experience of 47 years. View where has Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar is a Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Prakasam Road, Vijayawada and has an experience of 47 years in this field. Dr. Polavarapu Phanidhar practices at Vasan Eye Care Hospital in Prakasam Road, Vijayawada. He completed MBBS from Nagarjuna University in 1979 and DO from Andhra University in 1982.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

Does an ophthalmologist perform only surgeries?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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 10

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.

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