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DR SANJANA A
Ophthalmologist
- Fees: INR 1,000
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Friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
(See all timing)Monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM,
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM,
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM,
Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM,
Friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM,
Saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Introduction
Dr. Sanjana A is one of the best Consultant - Ophthalmology in Mumbai and has an experience of 13 years in this field. Dr. Sanjana A, the consultant Ophthalmologist, and coordinator, Department of Ophthalmology at Dr. LH Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, has been performing the newer techniques in ophthalmic surgery in the vibrant department. Dr. Sanjana A is working at Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital as a Full-Time Consultant in Ophthalmology since Dec 2004. Having completed her residency from Sarojini Devi Eye institute, a tertiary care eye center at Hyderabad, India, she pursued her interest in the anterior segment of the eye by doing a Fellowship in Phacoemulsification with Intraocular lens (mono and multifocal) implantation, in Mumbai.
Hospital Associations
DR L H HIRANANDANI HOSPITAL
Services/Interest
- Departments Of Retina
- Glaucoma And Pediatric Ophthalmology
Experience
Dr. Sanjana A has an experience of 13 years in this field.
Education
Consultant Ophthalmology MS (Ophthalmology), FICO(UK), Fellowship in cataract surgery (LEI, Mumbai)
I Speak
English, Hindi
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(13 Feb 2020)RAKESH SINGLA
(23 Jan 2020)DR L H HIRANANDANI HOSPITAL Timing
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Online Consultations
Monday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,2:00 PM - 3:30 PM,6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,6:00 PM - 7:15 PM,2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,3:00 PM - 5:00 PM,6:00 PM - 7:15 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM,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.