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DR RAJESH KHANNA
Ophthalmologist
- Fees: INR 900
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Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
(See all timing)Monday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM,
Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM,
Saturday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Introduction
Dr. Rajesh Khanna is one of the best Ophthalmologists in Noida and has an experience of over 23 years in this field. His areas of interest and specialisation are Phaco, Oculoplastics (Lacrimal, Lid and Orbital Surgery), Squint and Glaucoma.
Hospital Associations
Fortis Hospital, Noida
Services/Interest
- Phaco
- Oculoplastics (Lacrimal
- Lid
- Orbital Surgery)
- Squint
- Glaucoma
Experience
Dr. Rajesh Khanna has over 23 years of experience as an Ophthalmologist. He has worked abroad in Malaysia as Senior Eye Surgeon and Associate Professor (1997-2007) and is presently working as Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist in Fortis Hospital Noida (since 2008). Also Dr. Rajesh Khanna is a Visiting Eye Surgeon at Mombasa Eye Hospital and Laser Centre, Kenya since 2012.
Awards and Recognitions
Awarded for contribution in “Tissue Harvesting Programme” by Ministry of Health, Malaysia 2001. Felicitated for 'Community Services' By Rotary Eye Hospital, Palampur 1994, 1995.
Education
MS (Eye), F.I.C.O (UK), Fellowship (UK).
I Speak
English, Hindi
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Monday
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Saturday
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
What is an ophthalmologist?
An ophthalmologist is a doctor who commonly acts as both a physician and a surgeon. He or she examines and treats diseases and injuries in and around the eye.
What does an ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist is an MD who specializes in eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists perform eye exams, diagnose and treat disease. They prescribe medications and perform eye surgery and also write prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses.
What is the difference between an ophthalmologist and optometrist?
An optometrist specializes in prescribing glasses and contact lenses, low vision, and the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. They are not medical doctors. An ophthalmologist is an MD that specializes in prescribing glasses and contact lenses and the diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of eye disease.
What diseases does an ophthalmologist treat?
- Amblyopia.
- Astigmatism.
- Cataracts.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Corneal Dystrophies.
- Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye.
- Eye Cancer.
- Glaucoma
- Hyperopia
- Macular Degeneration
- Myopia
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment
- Strabismus
- Uveitis
What surgeries are performed by the ophthalmologists?
They perform surgeries for:
- Ophthalmic Subspecialties
- Cornea and External Disease
- Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis and Ocular Immunology
- Vitreoretinal Diseases
- Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
When should you see an ophthalmologist?
It is important to treat one's eyes with care. Ignoring changes in your vision or skipping eye examinations can your eyes at risk.
It has been recommended that the adults see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible if they experience any of the following symptoms:
- Abdominal pain or bloating
- Changes in color vision
- Changes in the field of vision such as shadows, black spots or blurriness in central or peripheral (side) vision
- Changes in vision such as sudden flashes of light, spots, lightning streaks or jagged lines of light, blurry faces, distortions or wavy lines, wavy or watery vision, haloes around lights, double vision
- Decreased vision or loss of vision in either one or both eyes
- Physical changes to the eye such as crossed eyes, eyes that turn up or down, in, out, pain, or signs of infection.