Ophthalmology

The Ophthalmology Department offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services for routine eye check up and eye ailments. Staffed by experienced Ophthalmic Surgeons, the department is equipped with state of the art equipment, which helps in providing excellent eye care to the patients.

Surgical procedures for cataract, glaucoma and squint correction are routinely performed. The technique of Phacoemulsification and foldable Intra Occular Lens are also available.

The department also provides comprehensive care for all kinds of Glaucoma patients including gonioscopy, automated Perimetry and Spectral domain OCT scanning optic photography. Facilities for laser and surgeries for glaucoma patients are also available.

Patients with retinal diseases can get treatment for most of the retinal disorders, as the department is equipped with Spectral domain OCT Laser, Fundus camera, A/B scan, etc. Procedures like Fundus Fluorescein Angiography, O.C.T. (Optical Coherence Tomography), Argon Laser Photocoagulation, Intravitreal injections for conditions like Diabetic retinopathy, Retinal vascular occlusions, Age related macular degeneration etc are routinely performed.

Common industrial accidents like foreign body in the eye, eye burns and other trauma are promptly attended to any time.

The Ophthalmology Center at Olive Sacred Hearts Hospital offers comprehensive eye care and treatment for many eye diseases. It provides a full range of services ranging from routine vision care, laser treatment to eye surgeries.

The ophthalmologists at the center are board-certified surgeons with years of experience in preventing, detecting and treating multiple eye conditions.

The Services

The center offers a wide array of eye care services (the list below is by no means exclusive).

  • Routine Vision care
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic eye care
  • Cataract
  • Learning-related vision disorders
  • Intraocular lens implants
  • Age- related eye care
  • Pediatric ophthalmology

Advanced Technology

The center is equipped with the most advanced diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical technologies to deal with various eye disorders.

  • Infinity phacomachine is the best available machine used by our internationally renowned cataract surgeon.
  • Argon Laser for retinal diseases.
  • Yag Laser for posterior capsulotomy and peripheral iridotomy
  • Specular Microscopy.
  • Pachymetry.
  • Ultrasound both A & B scan.
  • Fundus camera for retinal and optic nerve imaging and angiography
  • Spectral domain OCT for anterior segment and posterior segment imaging
  • Perimetrial