OPHTHALMOLOGY
The Department of Ophthalmology is a cohesive, dynamic and progressive team. We have been striving since 1989 towards our goal of academic excellence and comprehensive eye care for patients. We have a good outreach and community eye care programme along with research and faculty development
Department of Ophthalmology
The department offers quality education to undergraduate and postgraduate doctors.We also conduct awareness programmes and we are active participants of the National Programme for Control of Blindness (NPCB).
Besides Training, education and research, the department provides the following general services in ophthalmology
- Comprehensive Ophthalmic Examination
- Computerized Eye Testing and Spectacle Prescription
- Contact Lenses Prescription
- Phacoemulsification with Foldable Intra Ocular Implantation (IOL)
- Nd: YAG Laser for after cataract
- Ocular Trauma and Emergency services
- Community Ophthalmology
- Cataract screening and camps
- Paediatric Eye Care Services
- Squint Treatment
- Paediatric Glaucoma
- Paediatric Cataract
- Amblyopia Treatment
Speciality Services
Retina Services
- Diabetic Eye Disease Screening
- ROP Screening
- Vitro – Retinal Surgeries
- Intravitreal injections
- Fundus Photography
- Fundus Fluorescein Angiography
- Laser Treatment
- Retina OCT
Glaucoma Services
- Glaucoma Screening
- Medical & Surgical Treatment
- Automated Perimetry
- Pachymetry & Specular Microscopy
- Glaucoma OCT
Oculoplasty Surgery
- DCT / DCR
- Lid Surgeries (Lid Suturing, ptosis surgery)
- Orbital Surgeries ( Enucleation, exenteration, evisceration)
- Orbitotomy
Cornea Services
- Corneal pathology screening, medical and surgical treatment
- Eye Donation and Eye Banking
Facilities Available
Faculty
Dr. Varsha Kulkarni
HeadDepartment of Ophthalmology
SPECIALITY CLINICS : RETINA [Monday, Wednesday, Thursday]
Dr. Nitin Prabhudesai
Vitro Retina ConsultantWednesday- 10am to 1pm
Dr. Deepa Muzumdar
Wednesday-10am to 1pm
Dr. Umang Gajarlewar
Vitro Retina ConsultantMonday- 1pm to 4pm
Thursday- 1pm to 4pm
GLAUCOMA [Wednesday]
Dr. Medha Prabhudesai
Glaucoma ConsultantWednesday- 10am to 1pm
CORNEA [Thursday]
Dr. Chitra Sambare
Cornea SurgeonTuesday- 2pm to 4pm
OCULOPLASTY [Tuesday]
Dr. Namrata Gaikwad
Oculoplasty SurgeonTuesday- 2pm to 4pm
ROP [Wednesday]
Dr. Tejaswini Khandgave
Associate ProfessorWednesday- 9am to 1pm
PAEDIATRIC [Saturday]
Dr. Tejaswini Khandgave
Saturday- 9am to 1pm