Ophthalmology

The Ophthalmology Department at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute stands as a pillar of support for individuals seeking to maintain and improve their vision. This specialized team is dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of eye conditions. The Institute is equipped with cutting-edge technology and surgical techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This includes advanced surgical equipment for procedures like cataract surgery, retinal interventions, and refractive surgery. With a team of highly skilled ophthalmologists and a dedication to integrated care, Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute upholds its mission of providing high-quality and patient-centered healthcare.

The Ophthalmologists are committed to patient education. They provide information on maintaining eye health, managing chronic conditions, and understanding treatment options. Additionally, the department may engage in community outreach programs to raise awareness about eye health and preventive measures.

Key Functions of the Ophthalmology Department:

  • Comprehensive Eye Examinations: The Ophthalmology Department offers thorough eye examinations to assess visual acuity and screen for any signs of eye diseases or refractive errors. This includes assessments for cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Advanced Diagnostic Testing: The department is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, FFA (Fundus fluorescein angiography) and tonometry, enabling precise assessments of various eye conditions.
  • Cataract Evaluation and Surgery: Ophthalmologists at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute specialize in the evaluation and surgical management of cataracts. Modern techniques, including phacoemulsification, are employed for safe and effective cataract removal.
  • Glaucoma Diagnosis and Management: The department is adept in diagnosing and managing glaucoma, a condition characterized by increased pressure within the eye. Treatment options may include medications, laser therapy, or surgical interventions.
  • Retinal Disorders and Diabetic Retinopathy: Ophthalmologists provide specialized care for retinal disorders, including diabetic retinopathy and age-related macular degeneration. They offer treatments such as laser therapy, intravitreal injections, and surgical interventions when necessary.
  • Refractive Error Correction: The department offers solutions for refractive errors, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. This may involve prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery procedures like LASIK.
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology: Ophthalmologists are trained to diagnose and manage eye conditions specific to children. This includes conditions like strabismus (misalignment of the eyes), amblyopia (lazy eye), and congenital eye disorders.
  • Corneal Disorders and Transplants: The department provides care for various corneal disorders, including infections, dystrophies, and injuries. For advanced cases, corneal transplantation may be recommended.
  • Ocular Surface Disorders: Conditions affecting the outer surface of the eye, such as dry eye syndrome or conjunctivitis, are evaluated and treated by ophthalmologists. This may involve medication management or specialized procedures.
  • Oculoplastic Surgery: Ophthalmologists at Sri Balaji Action Medical Institute are skilled in oculoplastic surgery, which involves procedures to correct eyelid abnormalities, reconstructive surgery, and cosmetic enhancements around the eyes.
  • Emergency Eye Care: The department is equipped to handle urgent eye conditions and injuries. Swift intervention is crucial in cases of eye trauma or sudden changes in vision.

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Cataracts

Cataracts can cloud your vision and affect your daily life. Our ophthalmologists offer expert diagnosis and state-of-the-art cataract surgery, including premium intraocular lens options, to restore clear vision.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. Our specialists provide early detection and advanced treatments, such as eye drops, laser therapy, and surgery, to manage intraocular pressure and prevent vision loss.

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Color Blindness

Color blindness can affect the way you perceive colors. Our ophthalmologists offer specialized assessments to diagnose color vision deficiencies and provide guidance on managing daily activities.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy can lead to vision loss in individuals with diabetes. Our team emphasizes regular eye examinations and offers treatments, including laser therapy and medication, to prevent and manage diabetic retinopathy.

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Astigmatism

Astigmatism can cause blurred vision. Our ophthalmologists provide thorough eye exams and offer corrective options, such as eyeglasses, contact lenses, and refractive surgeries, to address astigmatism effectively.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

AMD is a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. Our specialists offer early detection, lifestyle recommendations, and treatment options, including intravitreal injections, to manage AMD and maintain visual function.

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Retinal Surgeries

Our experienced ophthalmologists perform retinal surgeries to address conditions affecting the retina, such as retinal detachment, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy.

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Corneal Surgeries

We offer corneal surgeries to treat conditions like corneal transplantation, corneal ulcers, and keratoconus, improving vision and overall eye health.

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Refractive Surgeries

Our refractive surgery options, including LASIK and PRK, provide opportunities for vision correction, reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses.

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Cataract Surgery

Cataract surgery is a common procedure we perform to remove cataracts and replace the cloudy lens with an artificial intraocular lens, restoring clear vision.

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Glaucoma Surgery

For patients with glaucoma, our glaucoma surgeries aim to reduce intraocular pressure and slow the progression of this sight-threatening condition.

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Reconstructive Surgery to Repair Trauma

Our specialized ophthalmologists conduct reconstructive surgeries to repair eye trauma, ensuring the best possible functional and cosmetic outcomes.

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Chronic or Severe Tear Duct Infections

We provide treatments for chronic or severe tear duct infections, including surgery to improve tear drainage and relieve discomfort.

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Neoplasm Removal

Our team is skilled in the removal of neoplasms or eye tumors, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients with such conditions.

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Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Lt Col Aditi Dusaj

Unit Head & Sr. Consultant

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Lt Col Aditi Dusaj

Unit Head & Sr. Consultant

Dr. Reena Aggarwal

Sr. Consultant

Ophthalmology

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Dr. Reena Aggarwal

Sr. Consultant

Dr. Kunal Rana

Consultant

Retina Clinic, Ophthalmology

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Dr. Kunal Rana

Consultant

Dr. Nidhi Mittal

Consultant

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FAQ

Ophthalmology is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye-related conditions and diseases. Ophthalmologists are trained to provide comprehensive eye care, including performing surgeries and prescribing corrective lenses.

Ophthalmologists treat a wide range of eye conditions, including refractive errors (such as nearsightedness and farsightedness), cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and various eye infections.

You should consider seeing an ophthalmologist if you experience symptoms like blurry vision, sudden changes in vision, eye pain, redness or irritation, floaters or flashes of light, or if you have a family history of eye diseases. Regular eye exams are also important for early detection of potential issues.

An eye examination typically involves a series of tests to assess vision, eye health, and any potential issues. This may include visual acuity tests, tonometry (to measure eye pressure), dilated eye exams (to examine the retina), and other specialized tests as needed.

Yes, ophthalmologists are trained to perform various types of eye surgeries. This may include cataract surgery, laser eye surgery (like LASIK for refractive correction), glaucoma surgery, retinal surgery, and procedures to treat conditions like corneal diseases.

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