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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Ranjan Choudhury

Some of the conditions treated by opthalmologist Dr Ranjan Choudhury include:

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

The treatment for dry eye is decided after an opthalmologist performs tests and evaluates the severity of the disease. The treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. The doctor might use certain antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might lessen the duration of the infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Ranjan Choudhury

Eye conditions can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms.:

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

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. Ranjan Choudhury

You can consult Dr Ranjan Choudhury from 10 am to 5 pm. The ophthalmologist works an average of 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ranjan Choudhury

The popular procedures that Dr.Ranjan Choudhury performs 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
  • DO

Past Experiences

  • Consultant - Eye/ Ophthalmology at Fortis Hospital Anandapur
  • 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)

  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • West Bengal Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ranjan Choudhury have?
Dr. Ranjan Choudhury is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Kolkata, India.
Does Dr. Ranjan Choudhury offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ranjan Choudhury have?
Dr. Ranjan Choudhury is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 28 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?

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

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

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.

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

The above signs and symptoms should not be ignored and must be discussed with an eye specialist because the diagnosis of eye condition at an early stage will help the doctor to plan effective treatment, They may also discuss your symptoms with other doctors to determine the right treatment.