Consult Ophthalmologists Online - Best Eye Care in India
Dr.Hema M Mer
MBBS Terna Medical College, Navi Mumbai
MSc in Clinical Ophthalmology & Vision Research (COVR) Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK
Fellowship in cornea & refractive surgery Bombay City Eye Institute & Research Center
15+ years of experienceSpeaks English, Greek, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi
Dr.Anushree N S
MBBS Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
MS Ophthalmology Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
7+ years of experienceSpeaks English,Kannada, Hindi - Fluent ; Konkani, Tulu, Marathi
Dr.Payal Gonde Ballamwar
MBBS NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur
MS Ophthalmology Grant Medical College, Mumbai
5+ years of experienceSpeaks English, Hinidi, Marathi
Dr.Vinay Kumar Garodia
MD AIIMS
DNB National Board of Examinations
FRCS Royal college of Surgeons of Edinburgh
20+ years of experienceSpeaks Hindi, English
Dr.Aditi Ghosh Dastidar
MBBS Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi
MS (Ophtalmology) PGIMER, New Delhi
Fellowship in Cornea Sankara Nethralaya Medical Research Foundation, Chennai
10+ years of experienceSpeaks English, Hindi, Bengali
What is Ophthalmology?
Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are specialized doctors who provide expert care for vision problems, eye diseases, and surgical procedures related to the eyes.
Who is an Ophthalmologist?
An ophthalmologist is a medical professional specializing in eye health, diagnosing, and treating eye conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal disorders. They also perform eye surgeries and prescribe corrective lenses.
Understanding the Role of an Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmologists provide comprehensive eye care, including:
- Diagnosing and treating eye diseases
- Performing eye surgeries such as LASIK and cataract removal
- Prescribing glasses and contact lenses
- Managing conditions like diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
Ophthalmology Examinations and Tests
To assess eye health, ophthalmologists perform various tests, including:
- Visual acuity tests
- Eye pressure tests for glaucoma
- Retinal imaging
- Corneal topography for detecting corneal diseases
Common Conditions Treated by Ophthalmologists
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism)
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye syndrome
- Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
Reasons to Consult an Ophthalmologist Online
- Persistent vision problems or eye pain
- Annual eye health checkups
- Monitoring chronic conditions like glaucoma or diabetes-related eye problems
- Remote expert consultations for second opinions
Types of Procedures Performed by Ophthalmologists
Ophthalmologists perform various procedures, including:
- Cataract surgery
- LASIK and other laser vision correction surgeries
- Corneal transplants
- Retinal procedures
- Glaucoma surgery
Reasons to Choose a DocGenie Ophthalmologists
DocGenie provides:
- Highly Qualified Eye Specialists
- Secure and Private Consultations
- Easy Online Appointment Booking
- Affordable Consultation Fees
- Expert Advice from the Comfort of Your Home
Booking an Appointment with an Ophthalmologist
Scheduling an online consultation with an ophthalmologist is easy. Visit DocGenie, choose a specialist, and book your appointment.
If you experience blurry vision, eye pain, sudden vision loss, or persistent irritation, consult an ophthalmologist online.
Yes, online ophthalmologists can diagnose and provide guidance for children's eye health concerns.
Telemedicine platforms use video calls, high-resolution images, and digital prescriptions for online consultations.
The doctor will discuss your symptoms, review medical history, and recommend tests or treatments.
Maintain a balanced diet, limit screen time, wear protective eyewear, and get regular eye checkups.
Regular eye exams are crucial for early detection and prevention of hereditary eye conditions.
Yes, tests like visual acuity, eye pressure, and retinal imaging help assess eye health.
List your symptoms, keep previous prescriptions handy, and be ready to discuss your vision concerns.
For expert eye care, book an ophthalmology online consultation today at DocGenie.
Between 9am to 8pm
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