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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Sunil Gt

Some of the conditions treated by opthalmologist Dr Sunil Gt include:

  • Corneal Injury
  • Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
  • Astigmatism
  • Correction of Myopia
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Hyperopia
  • 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. Sunil Gt

You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

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

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. Sunil Gt

The working hours of doctor Sunil Gt are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Gt

The popular procedures that Dr.Sunil Gt performs are listed below:

  • Cornea Transplant
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • 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

  • MBBS at the Medical College Trivandrum, University of Kerala(1995)
  • MS in Ophthalmology from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Madras Medical College and Research Institute(2001)

Past Experiences

  • Associate Consultant in Medical Research Foundation(2005)
  • 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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PROCEDURES

  • Cornea Transplant
  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sunil Gt have?
Dr. Sunil Gt is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Sunil Gt offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sunil Gt have?
Dr. Sunil Gt is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist is a doctor who has a specialization in eye and vision care. They are trained to perform various eye tests, diagnose and treat eye diseases, prescribe medications and also perform eye surgery. They also provide prescriptions for contact lenses and glasses. 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?

The tests required before and during the consultation by an opthalmologist include:

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

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 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.