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Dr. Vishnu Suryaprakash - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Vishnu Suryaprakash

FVRS, DNB Ophthalmology, MS Ophthalmology, MBBS, FICO
Ophthalmologist
Vishnu eye Clinic and Laser Foundation
C-46, 2nd Avenue, Anna Nagar East Anna Nagar East Chennai
Recently consulted for: Squint, Blindness, Color Blindness
85%  (109ratings)
Vishnu eye Clinic and Laser Foundation
16  Years experience
₹300 at clinic
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Dr. Atheeshwardas Das - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Atheeshwardas Das

Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), DNB Ophtalmology, DO, MBBS, FMRF
Ophthalmologist
Medicare Eye Clinic & Laser Vision Centre
New #37 Old #19, T T Krishnamachari Road, Royapettah Alwarpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600018 Chennai Full Address
21  Years experience
₹300 at clinic
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Dr. Manoj Khatri - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Manoj Khatri

MBBS, Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology, DNB - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Rajan Eye Care
No: 1,Near: Bhuari Hotel,Anna Avenue, Bakthavatchalam Nagar,Adyar Adyar Chennai
22  Years experience
₹300 at clinic
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Dr. Malathi N - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Malathi N

MS - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Pranav Eye Care Hospital
No.1, Sarangapani Street, Opposite To OT Bus Terminus, Ambattur OT, Krishnapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu Ambattur Chennai
Pranav Eye Care Hospital
13  Years experience
₹400 at clinic
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Dr. N R Rangaraj - Ophthalmologist

Dr. N R Rangaraj

MBBS, DO, MS - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Premier Eye Care And Surgical Center
15 Luz Avenue,Mylapore,Landmark: Behind Nageswara Rao Park Mylapore Chennai
Premier Eye Care And Surgical Center
41  Years experience
₹650 at clinic
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Dr. Nirmal Fredrick - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Nirmal Fredrick

MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, DNB - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Nirmals' Eye Hospital
108/5, Ayyasamy Street, Landmark: Near Union Bank of India & Near Nilgiris, Tambaram West Chennai
34  Years experience
₹500 at clinic
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Dr. Naveen Narendranath - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Naveen Narendranath

DNB - Ophthalmology, FRCS, MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Ophthalmologist
R K Eye Centre
No.14/20, Chari Street, Off North Usman Road, Near Vivek & Co, T. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu T.Nagar Chennai
92%  (10ratings)
R K Eye Centre
22  Years experience
₹700 at clinic
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Dr. S K Krishnaraj Bhat - Ophthalmologist

Dr. S K Krishnaraj Bhat

MS - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Dr Bhats Eye Hospital (on call)
No 1 Vijaya Complex Dr Bhats Eye Skin Laser Centre, Mth Road, Ambattur Chennai Full Address
27  Years experience
₹500 at clinic
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Dr. G Ramesh Babu - Ophthalmologist

Dr. G Ramesh Babu

MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Shivas Eye Care
Plot No 1824/1, 18th Main Road, Anna Nagar. Landmark: Opp To PHP Mini World Chennai Full Address
Shivas Eye Care
29  Years experience
₹250 at clinic
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Dr. Mohan Rajan - Ophthalmologist

Dr. Mohan Rajan

Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology, MNAMS - Ophthalmology, M.Ch, MBBS
Ophthalmologist
Rajan Eye Care Hospital Pvt Ltd
5, Vidyodaya 2nd Street,T.Nagar T.Nagar Chennai
38  Years experience
₹1000 at clinic
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Best Ophthalmologist in Chennai

Doctor's Name Clinic Fees Lybrate Rating
Dr. Vishnu Suryaprakash ₹ 300 85%
Dr. Atheeshwardas Das ₹ 300 NA
Dr. Manoj Khatri ₹ 300 NA
Dr. Malathi N ₹ 400 NA
Dr. N R Rangaraj ₹ 650 NA
Dr. Nirmal Fredrick ₹ 500 NA
Dr. Naveen Narendranath ₹ 700 92%
Dr. S K Krishnaraj Bhat ₹ 500 NA
Dr. G Ramesh Babu ₹ 250 NA
Dr. Mohan Rajan ₹ 1000 NA

Ophthalmologist in Chennai

Average Ratings 4.4 (119 ratings and reviews)

Patient reviews for Ophthalmologist in Chennai

  • Pratik Kharva's review for Dr. Vishnu Suryaprakash

    I found the answers provided by the Dr. Vishnu Suryaprakash to be very helpful. how much cost for a surgery ??? please tell
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  • Venkatesh's review for Dr. Malathi N

    It was good. She asked to use the medicines prescribed by the referring Doctor Babu Raju my
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  • S.Srimoolanathan's review for Dr. N R Rangaraj

    He cured my almost lost vision. Now I am perfect in the vision in both of my eyes.His charges are very very reasonable. he take...
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  • Archana 's review for Dr. Naveen Narendranath

    treatment was successful. I'm able to read without glasses. Vision is great
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  • Deekshitha's review for Dr. G Ramesh Babu

    Very good
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Ophthalmologist in Chennai

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Medical doctors who specialise with the treatment of eyes are known as ophthalmologists. They are properly trained to treat eye diseases with care. They perform eye tests, prescribe medication and do eye surgeries too. They also check the eyes and prescribe the glasses and lens too. Nowadays more and more people are getting affected in their eyes because of the blue light that comes out from the screens of laptop and mobile phones. And since uses of these gadgets are just increasing day by day, the number of patients also increases. So ophthalmologists are a very demanding field of doctors these days because of the reasons mentioned above.

After high school students should pursue their further studies with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and then they must study for a MBBS degree. This degree is known by several names across the globe, some of the names are MB ChB, BMBS, MB BCh etc. After all this, the student should go for a PG degree Or specialty training in Ophthalmology. The students who go with this course are given a very high training program to perform eye surgeries. This course covers all the advanced topics which are needed to be known by an ophthalmologist in detail. The duration of this course is around three years and after completing it you are known as an ophthalmologist.

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who is a specialist in eye care. Ophthalmologists are specifically trained to perform eye tests, give information on the medicines for the betterment of the eyes and perform eye surgeries. They also say to use glasses and lenses if needed. They usually treat people who have eye health problems, that is dry eye problem, bad eyelid conditions, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration etc. If somebody starts to see things blur or feel their vision in one or both eyes are decreased, they should visit an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. Some more symptoms for you to go and visit an ophthalmologist is change in vision, that is sudden spots, flashes of light, lightning streaks or jagged lines of light, watery vision, blurry faces or far away things, distortions lines, halos around lights etc.

An ophthalmologist treats all types of eye diseases, does eye surgeries and provides medicines and prescribes glasses and lenses to cure vision problems.

Various ophthalmologists are also concerned with the scientific research based on the causes and

  • Cures for the eye ailments and vision disorders.
  • They treat people who have myopia and hypermetropia
  • They also treat people who could not see things far and things near them.
  • They treat people who have night blindness.
  • Alongside as they are medical doctors they also treat patients who have problems in different parts and not just in the eyes, and tell those patients to the right medical doctors as required for their treatment.

Ophthalmologists complete 12 to 14 years of education & training including medical school and are licensed to practise medicine and surgery, thereby .This very high end training makes ophthalmologists well trained so that they can treat a wider range of conditions of eyes.

The common problems an Ophthalmologist specialises in treating are dry eye problem, bad eyelid conditions, glaucoma degeneration etc. But there are many reasons you may refer to an ophthalmologist for treatment. Regular Eye redness, pain, light sensitivity and vision changes can be signs of a more concerning acute eye disease and need a formal assessment/eye exam.

When you are witnessing changes in your vision, your eyes have become extremely dry and have turned bloodshot red, you are experiencing extreme pain in your eyes and you are suffering from severe headaches & pressure in your eyes, these are the indicated symptoms for which one should consult an Ophthalmologist .

If you are having issues with your eyes or vision then you have to go to the Ophthalmologist. An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who evaluates for and treats medical and surgical diseases of the eye. But there are many reasons you may be referred to an ophthalmologist for treatment. If somebody starts to see things blur or feel their vision in one or both eyes are decreased, they should visit an ophthalmologist as soon as possible.

Yes, Ophthalmologists do provide home consultations in Chennai. They usually make you do some activities to understand your problem nicely and then they prescribe you the medicines or glasses and lenses accordingly. They provide online sessions at a little more than what an in person session is charged for. Now people who are not in the city of Chennai can still connect to the best ophthalmologists present here.

The average price that ophthalmologists/eye surgeons charge in Chennai is between INR 300/- to INR 1000/-. The price is based on the amount of treatment that the patient needs and it varies accordingly.

Yes, Ophthalmologists can perform surgeries. They usually perform surgeries of aged people who find it difficult to see in night time and few of them in day time too. The other type of surgery that they do is myopia and hypermetropia surgery. Here the people who cannot see things very far away and people who cannot see things nearby respectively are given treatment/surgeries. The ophthalmologists on an average sees 100 patients in a week and do around 4-5 surgeries.

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Chennai is a vast place and there are many eye specialists/ophthalmologists available in that city. For a more clear view you can visit www.lybrate.com to get better results in terms of searching the best ophthalmologists in Chennai. This website has helped many people to find the best doctor for them in every city in India.