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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran

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

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

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

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

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. Srilathaa Gunasekaran

Dr Srilathaa Gunasekaran 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. Srilathaa Gunasekaran

Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Srilathaa Gunasekaran are listed 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

  • FAICO (Cornea) All India Ophthalmological society, 2013
  • FAICO (Refractive surgery) All India Ophthalmological society, 2012
  • MD (Ophthalmology) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2010
  • MBBS Madurai Medical College, TN, 2007

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Medanta Gurugram
  • 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 (5)

  • Member of Asia Cornea Society
  • Member of Indian Society of Cornea and Keratorefractive surgery
  • Member of Cornea Society of India
  • Member of All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Member of Delhi Ophthalmological Society

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran have?
Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in DelhiNCR, India.
Does Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran have?
Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 10 Years 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. While ophthalmologists are trained to treat and diagnose all eye problems, some ophthalmologists specialize in a certain field of medical and surgical eye care. They complete 1-2 years of additional training in one of the main subspecialty areas, including Pediatrics, Oculo-Plastic Surgery, and Neurology. They also participate in scientific research on the treatment for eye diseases and vision issues.

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:

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

An eye exam involves a number of tests to check your vision and eye diseases. The eye doctor will use various instruments and focus bright lights at the eyes and ask you to look through an array of different lenses. Each test in an eye exam will evaluate a different aspect of vision and eye health..

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.