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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Santosh Bhide

Dr Santosh Bhide has treated a wide variety of conditions with high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are:

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

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. Santosh Bhide

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

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

It is important to go for routine eye examinations to diagnose the condition. If you have not undergone an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your eye doctor. It is important to remain aware of the warning signs which can help you make the right decision for your eyesight.

Operating Hours of Dr. Santosh Bhide

You can reach Dr Santosh Bhide from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday to Saturday. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Santosh Bhide

Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Santosh Bhide are listed below:

  • LASIK
  • Vitrectomy
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

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 - B J Medical College, Pune, 1990
  • DNB - Ophthalmology - B J Medical College, Pune, 1991
  • MS - Ophthalmology - B J Medical College, Pune, 1996

Past Experiences

  • Owner at Bhide Eye Clinic, J M Road
  • 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)

  • Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society
  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Santosh Bhide have?
Dr. Santosh Bhide is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Pune, India.
Does Dr. Santosh Bhide offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Santosh Bhide have?
Dr. Santosh Bhide is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 25 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. 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 acuity
  • Refraction
  • Ocular motility
  • Pupil function
  • External examination
  • Visual field (confrontation) testing
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Slit-lamp

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?

Below are some situations when you need to see 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.