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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Kartikeya Sangal

Some of the conditions treated by opthalmologist Dr Kartikeya Sangal include:

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
  • Fuchs' Dystrophy
  • Correction of Myopia
  • Corneal Injury
  • Astigmatism
  • Hyperopia
  • Keratoconus

An ophthalmologist treats diabetic retinopathy based on several factors, such as the severity of the condition and response to previous treatments. Some effective treatment methods include laser treatment, injections, and eye surgery. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Kartikeya Sangal

You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

  • Change in vision or sudden loss of vision
  • Watery and red eyes
  • The foreign body inside the eye and trauma to the eye
  • Severe eye pain
  • Floaters
  • Blurred vision

If you did not have an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your opthalmologist. You should remain aware of some warning signs of eye problems as this can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight. In some cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Kartikeya Sangal

The working hours of doctor Kartikeya Sangal are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Kartikeya Sangal

Dr Kartikeya Sangal is an experienced opthalmologist who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK

LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most common procedure performed to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Like other types of eye surgery, LASIK reshapes the front surface of the eye to allow light entering into the eye to focus clearly on the retina without the use of glasses or contact lenses.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Senior. Surgeon - Dr Sangal's Eye Care Mission Preet Vihar
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Medical Council of India
  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Kartikeya Sangal have?
Dr. Kartikeya Sangal is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Kartikeya Sangal offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Kartikeya Sangal have?
Dr. Kartikeya Sangal is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 18 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

Ophthalmologists are doctors who handle the medical aspects of eye care, such as treatment, surgery, and prescription of glasses and contact lenses as well as medicines for different eye problems. Some ophthalmologists work with other eye care team, coordinate with optometrists as well as other medical professionals to provide care for chronic eye conditions. An ophthalmologist also diagnoses as well as treats eye conditions, does eye surgeries, and participates in scientific research on the causes and treatment for eye diseases and vision issues. Sometimes, ophthalmologists also detect health issues that are not related to the eyes but become clear in a routine eye exam. The ophthalmologist recommends that the person should consult their doctor.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by an Ophthalmologist?

For the evaluation of your eye condition, you have to get certain tests done which may include the following:

  • Slit-lamp
  • Visual field (confrontation) testing
  • Pupil function
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Visual acuity
  • Ocular motility
  • Refraction
  • External examination

There are several eye conditions and each of them produces different signs and symptoms. An opthalmologist will perform a series of tests to find out the eye problem. An eye exam helps find out eye problems at the earliest stage. Also, regular eye checkups help your eye specialist to correct or adapt to vision changes and provide you tips on eye care.

When should you go to see an opthalmologist?

In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from an opthalmologist:

  1. Difficulty seeing at night
  2. Red or pink eyes
  3. Sensitivity to light
  4. Blurry vision or difficulty focusing on objects
  5. Eye pain
  6. Frequent Headache
  7. Seeing spots or flashes
  8. Dry eyes
  9. Double vision

If you notice the above-listed signs and symptoms, you are suggested to see an opthalmologist for a proper diagnosis of the condition. The opthalmologist will evaluate the test reports and will plan the treatment that is best for you.