Ophthalmology
The Eye Department offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for
routine eye check up and eye ailments. Staffed by experienced Ophthalmic Surgeons, the
department is equipped with state of the art equipment which helps in providing excellent
eye care to the patients.Surgical procedures for cataract, glaucoma and squint correction are routinely
performed. The technique of Phacoemulsification and foldable Intra Occular Lens are also
available. Excimer Laser surgery is offered for correction of short sight (Myopia), long
sight (Hypermetropia) and astigmatism; along with Corneal Topography and Pachymetry for
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The department also
provides comprehensive care for all kinds of Glaucoma patients including gonioscopy,
automated Perimetry and optic disc photography. Facilities for laser and surgeries for
glaucoma patients are also available.
The newly acquired ND YAG
laser facilitates the treatment of after cataract and narrow angle glaucoma.
Patients with retinal
diseases can get treatment for most of the retinal disorders, as the department is
equipped with Argon Laser, Fundus camera, A/B scan, etc. Procedures like Fundus
Fluorescein Angigraphy, Argon Laser Photocoagulation etc are routinely performed.
Refractive errors including
keratoconus patients are provided with a good choice of contact lenses.
Common industrial accidents
like foreign body in the eye, eye burns and other trauma are promptly attended to any
time.
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