What does an Ophthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems in an individual.

What are the typical symptoms to consult an Ophthalmologist?

Symptoms like Eye Pain, Eye Fatigue, Eye Infection, Blurry Vision, Light Sensitivity, Dry or Itchy Eyes, Flashes & Spots.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Ophthalmologist?

The tests include Color Vision Test, Computerized Optic Disc Imaging, Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis, Corneal Topography, Electro-Diagnostic Testing, Fluorescein Angiography, Ocular Coherence Tomography and Photography of the eye.

Whats the difference between an optometrist and Opthamologist?

An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems in an individual whereas an Optometrist is a healthcare professional who provide primary vision care ranging from sight testing and correction to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vision changes.

Dr. Anand Shroff, Ophthalmologist in Mumbai, India - Appointment

About Dr. Anand Shroff

Currently associated as an Ophthalmologist at Shroff Eye Hopsital, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
First in India and one of only few in the World to use the ‘Concerto 500 Hz laser’, one of the Safest and Fastest Lasers in the World.
Pioneer of wavefront guided and topography-guided LASIK in India.
One of the first ophthalmologists to use advanced accommodative and multifocal lens implant technology and methods.
The only surgeon from India to be invited to the European Refractive Laser Symposium held in Istanbul, Turkey, June 2014 on smile ReLEx and other laser procedures.
Expertise in Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery.
Specializes in ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, Bladeless EpiLASIK, C3R and Glaucoma, to name a few.
Previously worked as consulting surgeon at Bombay Hospital.
Member of prestigious organisations like The All India Ophthalmologic Society, The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and The Indian Medical Association, amongst many others.

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