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Eye conditions don’t just affect vision; they can also impact eye comfort, daily activities, and quality of life. Seeking care from an ophthalmologist can help assess the cause and severity of an eye condition and guide appropriate treatment. At Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, our ophthalmologists provide evaluation and treatment for a wide range of eye conditions, with care tailored to the patient’s diagnosis, age, and visual needs. Below is a list of ophthalmologists at Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, who patients can choose from.
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the eyes and vision. They can perform comprehensive eye examinations, identify eye diseases and provide medical, laser or surgical treatment when required. Ophthalmologists may also have specialised expertise in areas such as cataract, retina, glaucoma, cornea or paediatric eye care, depending on their training and clinical focus.
Eye problems can affect different parts of the eye and may have different causes. At Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, our eye specialists provide care for a range of ophthalmic conditions, with treatment planned according to the diagnosis, severity of the condition and the patient's individual needs.
A cataract occurs when the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy, causing blurred or hazy vision. Cataracts may develop gradually and can make activities such as reading, driving or recognising faces more difficult. Treatment depends on the severity of the cataract, and surgery may be recommended when vision is significantly affected.
Glaucoma refers to a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve and lead to progressive vision loss. It may develop without noticeable symptoms in its early stages. Treatment aims to control factors such as eye pressure and may include eye drops, laser procedures or surgery.
Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects the blood vessels of the retina. It can cause changes in vision and, in advanced cases, lead to significant vision loss. Treatment may include medicines, laser therapy or surgery depending on the stage and characteristics of the condition.
Retinal disorders affect the retina and can interfere with central or peripheral vision. Conditions may include retinal detachment, macular disorders and other diseases affecting the retinal tissue. Treatment varies according to the underlying condition and may involve medicines, laser treatment or retinal surgery.
The cornea can be affected by infections, injuries, degenerative conditions and other disorders that interfere with its clarity or function. Depending on the diagnosis, treatment may include medicines, specialised procedures or surgery.
Refractive errors occur when the eye does not focus light correctly on the retina, resulting in blurred vision. Common refractive errors include short-sightedness, long-sightedness and astigmatism. They may be corrected using spectacles, contact lenses or appropriate refractive procedures.
Children may develop eye conditions that affect vision or normal visual development. These may include squint, amblyopia and other childhood eye disorders. Early assessment and appropriate treatment can help address problems that may affect visual development.
Treatment for an eye condition depends on its cause, severity, the part of the eye affected and the patient's overall visual needs. At Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, ophthalmologists may recommend medical treatment, laser procedures or surgery based on the diagnosis.
Cataract surgery involves removing the cloudy natural lens of the eye and replacing it with an artificial intraocular lens. The procedure is commonly performed to restore vision affected by cataracts, with the choice of lens and surgical approach determined according to the patient's eye health and visual requirements.
Glaucoma treatment focuses on controlling eye pressure and preventing or slowing further damage to the optic nerve. Depending on the condition, treatment may involve prescription eye drops, laser procedures or surgery.
Retinal conditions may require different forms of treatment depending on the underlying disease. These may include injections, laser treatment or vitreoretinal surgery to manage retinal disease and address complications that may threaten vision.
Corneal conditions may be treated using medicines, specialised procedures or surgery depending on the nature and severity of the problem. In selected cases, corneal surgery may be considered when the cornea is significantly damaged or diseased.
Refractive procedures are designed to reduce dependence on spectacles or contact lenses in suitable patients. The appropriate procedure depends on factors such as the type of refractive error, eye health and individual suitability.
Squint, also known as strabismus, occurs when the eyes do not align correctly. Treatment depends on the cause and may include spectacles, exercises, other therapies or surgery in selected cases.
Changes in vision or persistent eye symptoms may require an eye examination, particularly when they are sudden, recurring or affecting daily activities. At Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, our ophthalmologists evaluate the eyes, assess the symptoms, determine their underlying cause, and recommend appropriate treatment when required.
Some situations in which an ophthalmology consultation may be appropriate include:: Have noticed changes in vision: Blurred, distorted or reduced vision may require an eye examination to identify the underlying cause.
Have persistent eye discomfort: Ongoing eye pain, redness, irritation or sensitivity to light may require evaluation by an eye specialist.
Have been diagnosed with an eye condition: An ophthalmologist can assess the condition and recommend appropriate medical or surgical treatment.
Have diabetes or another condition that can affect the eyes: Regular eye examinations may help identify eye-related complications at an early stage.
Need a second opinion: An ophthalmologist can review existing examination findings, scans, reports and treatment recommendations and provide an independent clinical opinion.
Are experiencing sudden changes in vision: Sudden loss or significant changes in vision require prompt medical evaluation.
Have been advised to undergo an eye procedure: An ophthalmologist can assess the condition, explain the proposed procedure and discuss available treatment options.
Choosing the right eye specialist is important when an eye condition requires specialised evaluation, long-term management or surgery. At Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, ophthalmic care is supported by experienced specialists and diagnostic and treatment facilities, with the approach tailored to each patient's eye condition and visual needs.
Experience and specialised expertise are important when managing eye conditions, particularly those requiring advanced diagnostic evaluation or surgery. Sterling Hospitals has ophthalmologists with expertise across different areas of eye care, allowing patients to receive treatment based on their specific condition.
Eye care may involve diagnosis, medical treatment, procedures, surgery and follow-up depending on the condition. Our ophthalmology team provides care across these stages, with treatment adapted to the patient's diagnosis and changing visual needs.
A detailed eye examination and appropriate diagnostic investigations help ophthalmologists identify the cause and extent of an eye condition. Diagnostic capabilities support evaluation, treatment planning and monitoring of the patient's response to treatment.
Depending on the condition, ophthalmic care may involve medicines, eye drops, laser procedures or surgery. The treatment approach is selected according to the patient's diagnosis, eye health and individual requirements.
Eye problems can affect everyday activities and may cause concern about changes in vision. At Sterling Hospitals, our ophthalmology team focuses on clear communication, explaining the condition and available treatment options and helping patients understand the next steps in their care.
Scheduling a consultation with an ophthalmologist at Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, is quick and convenient. Appointments can be booked by phone or through the hospital's online appointment booking portal.
Call to Book an Appointment
Call Call us at +91 98989 87878, and our support team will help arrange a consultation with an ophthalmologist at a convenient date and time.Book Online: Patients can also book an appointment online by following these simple steps:
Choose a Location and Doctor: Select the preferred Sterling Hospitals location and the ophthalmologist you would like to consult.
Enter Your Phone Number: Provide the 10-digit mobile number and verify it using the OTP sent to the phone.
Add New Patient: Fill in the patient's details.
Select Appointment Date: Choose a convenient date and time from the available appointment slots and confirm the booking.
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who can diagnose and medically or surgically treat eye diseases and conditions. An optometrist primarily provides vision testing, prescribes spectacles and contact lenses and may identify eye conditions that require referral to an ophthalmologist.
The right ophthalmologist depends on the type of eye condition and treatment that may be required. Consider the specialist's experience in treating the specific condition, as well as access to the diagnostic, medical and surgical services that may be needed.
During the first consultation, the ophthalmologist will review your symptoms and medical history and perform an eye examination. Depending on the findings, additional tests may be recommended to assess vision, eye pressure or specific structures of the eye before deciding on a treatment plan.
Yes. Previous eye examination reports, prescriptions, scans, test results and details of any eye treatment or surgery can help the ophthalmologist understand your medical history and assess changes in your eye condition.
Yes, you can book an appointment with an ophthalmologist at Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, for a second opinion. The specialist can review your existing diagnosis, examination findings, investigation reports and recommended treatment before providing an independent clinical opinion.
Yes, Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, has ophthalmologists who provide eye care for children. Parents can consult the hospital’s ophthalmology team for the evaluation and management of various eye conditions affecting children.
No, you don’t need a referral to consult an ophthalmologist at Sterling Hospitals. You can book an appointment directly with an ophthalmologist based on your eye-related concerns.
Yes, you can choose an ophthalmologist based on your eye-related concerns and the specialist’s area of expertise. You can review the available ophthalmologists at Sterling Hospitals, Gandhidham, and request an appointment with your preferred specialist, subject to their availability.
