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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Nidhi Chopra

One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Nidhi Chopra treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::

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

Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis are common eye conditions treated by ophthalmologists. The treatment for dry eye is based on the suggestion of an ophthalmologist Treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. Some treatments for drye eyes focus on reversing a condition that's causing your dry eyes.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Nidhi Chopra

Eye conditions can produce different symptoms and these can differ from person to person. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of eye conditions include:

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

Routine eye exams are the best way to avoid any vision problems. In case you did not have an eye exam for more than a year, you should schedule a visit with your eye doctor. Being aware of some warning signs can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight, especially if the vision symptoms appear suddenly. In most cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Nidhi Chopra

Dr Nidhi Chopra 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. Nidhi Chopra

Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Nidhi Chopra are listed below:

  • Vitrectomy
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • LASIK

LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) uses a laser to reshape the cornea. This procedure uses a certain laser designed to treat vision issues, improve vision, and also reduce the need for glasses and contact lenses. The laser alters the shape of your cornea.

Qualification

  • MBBS - University Of Magadh, 2006
  • MS - Ophthalmology - B J Medical College Ahemdabad, 2010
  • F.I.C.O - I.C.O, U.K, 2010
  • F.L.V.P.E.I - L.V.P.E.I, 2011

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Columbia Asia Hospital - Palam 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 (3)

  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
  • Haryana State Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nidhi Chopra have?
Dr. Nidhi Chopra is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Gurugram, India.
Does Dr. Nidhi Chopra offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nidhi Chopra have?
Dr. Nidhi Chopra is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 10 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who is trained in vision and eye care. Ophthalmologists are different from optometrists and opticians because of their different levels of training and the conditions they diagnose and treat. Some ophthalmologists work closely with other medical experts 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.

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

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of eye conditions are:

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

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?

Some of the signs you need to visit an ophthalmologist include:

  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

The above-listed signs and symptoms signal that you need to consult an eye specialist who will diagnose the condition and start suitable treatment. They may tell you to undergo a number of eye tests to diagnose the condition. They also talk to other specialists about your condition and will start the best treatment.