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Dr. Mary Thomas

Dr. Mary Thomas

Ophthalmologist ·
, Chennai, India

24 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Kannada , English

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About Dr. Mary Thomas

Conditions treated by Dr. Mary Thomas

Dr Mary Thomas is a renowned ophthalmologist who has vast experience in various surgeries and can treat a number of conditions listed below:

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

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. Mary Thomas

Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of eye diseases are as follows:

  • 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. Mary Thomas

Dr Mary Thomas is available for consultation between 10 am and 5 pm. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Mary Thomas

The popular procedures that Dr.Mary Thomas performs are listed below:

  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

LASIK or laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis is a common eye procedure performed when a person wants better vision and does not want to wear contact lenses and glasses. LASIK is the most common type of eye surgery that fixes issues with the way the eyes focus. The procedure is performed using a laser to remove tissues.

Qualification

  • MS,
  • DO,
  • M.Ch. (Ophthal)

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre

Memberships (2)

  • All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

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Procedures Performed

LASIK
Macular Degeneration Surgery
Vitrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mary Thomas is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Chennai, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Mary Thomas is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 24 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

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. If you have an eye problem such as cataracts or any other conditions that would require surgical treatment, an ophthalmologist is a suitable doctor to address your problem. Though an ophthalmologist generally treats eye-related problems, they may also offer consultation for conditions that are not linked to the eyes. They also take part in scientific research to find new treatment methods.

An opthalmologist may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of eye conditions:

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

An opthalmologist may perform a number of different tests to evaluate your vision and diseases. Each test will evaluate some specific aspect of vision. The doctor may direct a beam of light in your eyes to look for any abnormalities in the retina. They design the treatment plan posts after evaluating the test reports.

An individual needs to consult an opthalmologist in case of the below situations:

  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.

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