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Overview

Best Ophthalmologist Hospital in Mumbai

The centre for advanced and sophisticated eye care provides state-of-the-art and most modern ophthalmic services for various eye conditions. We strive to maintain international standards in medical and surgical ophthalmic care. Our team of highly skilled ophthalmologists at DR L H Hiranandani Hospital represents the pinnacle of knowledge in their respective professions.

Your eyes are one of the most vital organs, playing a key role in how you perceive the world. However, many people experience eye-related issues at some point in life, ranging from minor infections to serious diseases that may lead to vision loss.

Our eye specialists in Mumbai have decades of combined experience and are dedicated to providing each patient with customized care that meets their needs. From straightforward surgical procedures to basic eye exams, our experts utilize the latest advancements in ophthalmology to deliver outcomes that surpass expectations. We are regarded as the top ophthalmology hospital in Mumbai. To keep our standing as one of Mumbai's top ophthalmology hospitals, we do not cut any corners.

 

Who Is an Ophthalmologist?

Make sure you see the appropriate eye care specialist for your requirements when it's time to have your eyes examined. Although every member of the eye care team is crucial to delivering eye care, many consumers misunderstand the many providers and their functions in preserving your eye health. The primary distinction between the various kinds of eye care providers is their degree of education and experience, as well as what they are permitted to do for you.

A medical or osteopathic doctor with a focus on eye and vision treatment is known as an ophthalmologist. Compared to optometrists and opticians, ophthalmologists must complete many more years of schooling. Ophthalmologists are able to identify and manage a variety of eye diseases as a result.

An ophthalmologist conducts eye surgery, diagnoses and treats all eye disorders, and also recommends and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to alleviate visual issues. Numerous ophthalmologists are also engaged in scientific studies into the origins and treatments of eye conditions and visual problems. Ophthalmologists can occasionally identify various health issues that aren't immediately connected to the eyes because they are medical professionals, and they can then recommend such patients to the appropriate medical experts for treatment.

 

Why Is Seeing an Ophthalmologist so  Important?

 Seeing an ophthalmologist is crucial for several reasons:

  • Early disease detection: Routine eye exams can assist in spotting possible issues with the eyes when they are still in their earliest stages, when treatment is frequently most successful.
  • Prevention of vision loss: If detected early, many eye conditions can be treated or avoided.
  • Overall health assessment: Because some eye conditions may be signs of underlying systemic diseases, eye exams can reveal information about your general health.
  • Vision correction: An ophthalmologist can recommend the right corrective lenses or other treatments if you have vision issues like astigmatism, nearsightedness, or farsightedness.
  • Monitoring of eye health: To ensure prompt interventions and monitor the health of people with pre-existing eye conditions or risk factors, routine eye exams are crucial.

Regular visits to an ophthalmologist can help you preserve your vision and lead a healthy, fulfilling life.

 

No. 1 Eye Hospital in Mumbai

Get treated at DR L H Hiranandani Hospital, where vision means more than simply a feeling of the future. We are renowned as the best ophthalmologist hospital in Mumbai and lead the field in cutting-edge technology, caring patient care, and a tradition of excellence in eye health.   Modern amenities at our hospital are on par with the best available elsewhere. We guarantee accurate evaluations and exact interventions since we are outfitted with cutting-edge diagnostic and surgical technology. DR L H Hiranandani Hospital is ranked as the No. 1 eye hospital in Mumbai. We have all the resources to protect and improve your eyesight, whether it is through the most advanced laser vision correction, cutting-edge cataract surgical methods, or ground-breaking retinal therapies.

 

Most Common Eye Diseases and Their Symptoms

1. Refractive Errors (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia)

  • Blurry vision (distant or near, depending on the type)
  • Eye strain or headaches
  • Difficulty focusing

 

2. Cataracts

  • Cloudy or blurry vision
  • Faded colors
  • Glare or halos around lights
  • Poor night vision

 

3. Glaucoma

  • Loss of peripheral vision
  • Eye pain or pressure (in acute cases)
  • Redness in the eye
  • Nausea or vomiting (in severe cases)

 

4. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

  • Blurry central vision
  • Difficulty reading or recognizing faces
  • Wavy lines in vision
  • Dark or empty spots in the center of vision

 

5. Diabetic Retinopathy

  • Floaters (spots or threads in vision)
  • Blurred vision
  • Dark areas or shadows in vision
  • Vision loss in advanced stages

 

6. Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)

  • Redness and swelling of the eye
  • Itching or burning sensation
  • Discharge from the eye (watery or pus-like)

 

7. Dry Eye Syndrome

  • Burning or stinging sensation
  • Dryness and discomfort
  • Sensitivity to light
  • Blurred vision

 

8. Retinal Detachment

  • Sudden appearance of flashing lights
  • Floaters in vision
  • Blurry or distorted vision

 

9. Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)

  • Misaligned eyes (eyes looking in different directions)
  • Double vision
  • Difficulty with depth perception

 

10. Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

  • Poor vision in one eye
  • Lack of coordination between both eyes
  • Squinting or tilting the head
  • Eyes not working together

 

11. Eye Allergies

  • Itching and redness in the eyes
  • Watery eyes
  • Swelling of the eyelids
  • Burning sensation

 

12. Uveitis

  • Eye pain and redness
  • Blurry vision
  • Sensitivity to light
  • Floaters in vision

These diseases often vary in severity and progression. Get early diagnosis and treatment to avoid complications and preserve vision. Regularly getting an eye checkup can help in detecting and managing these conditions effectively.

 

Consult the Best Eye Doctor in Mumbai

We are aware that eye health covers a diverse range of ailments and issues. We put the patient at the centre of all we do at DR L H Hiranandani Hospital. Your comfort, wellbeing, and peace of mind are our top priorities from the kind greeting you receive at our office to the after-treatment care. Our team is committed to making sure that you experience assistance and knowledge at each stop on your path to optimum eye health. We have a team led by the best eye doctor in Mumbai. We are more than just a hospital; we are a center for advancement and innovation in ophthalmology. We are driven by our dedication to research to push the limits of what is possible in eye care. This commitment to progress guarantees that our patients receive the most cutting-edge diagnoses and therapies.

 

 

Get Treated by the Top Ophthalmologist in Mumbai

The finest option for anyone looking for ophthalmic care in Mumbai is DR L H Hiranandani Hospital. We are prepared to brighten your way to a future of clear, colourful vision thanks to our reputation for quality, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of caring specialists. Nothing less than the best is acceptable for your eyes, and we always provide it. Let us be your partner on the path to a better future, and give us your trust with your vision. Get yourself treated from the top ophthalmologist in Mumbai.

 

Leading Eye Center In Mumbai

Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital eye centre provides various specialized services in all fields of ophthalmology. These include:

 

Cataract and Refractive Surgery

With advanced Phacoemulsification techniques using the state of the art equipment, the centre offers sutureless cataract surgery with Foldable Intraocular Lens Implantation including monofocal, multifocal aberration free IOLs and accommodative IOLs. YAG-Laser Capsulotomy for the treatment of after cataract.

Glaucoma detection using Tonometry (Noncontact, Applanation), Computerized Automated visual field testing, pachymetry, Gonioscopy, and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).

Glaucoma treatment is done with laser (YAG laser iridotomy, selective laser trabeculoplasty), penetrating and non-penetrating surgeries (Trabeculectomy with anti metabolites, NPDS and drainage valve surgeries for advanced and resistant glaucomas.)

 

Retina & Vitreous

Treatment of various retinopathies like Diabetic Retinopathy, Hypertensive Retinopathies, Central Serous Retinopathy, Venous Occlusions, Eales Disease and Retinopathy of prematurity using lasers with silt-lamp, Indirect Ophthalmoscopic laser delivery and Endolaser, Photodynamic Therapy(PDT) and injections of anti-VEGF agents(Avastin,Macugen,Lucentis)for neovascular membranes in Age related macular degeneration (ARMD). Advanced Vitreoretinal microsurgery with use of perflurocarbons, silicone oil and band buckle for complicated retinal detachment, complicated diabetic cases with hemorrhage, and retinal detachments for posterior segment trauma, epiretinal membranes, macular holes and submacular surgeries.

 

Cornea

  • Detection and treatment of corneal disorders-like corneal infections, keratoconus, pterygium etc,
  • Pterygium surgery with auto-graft with amniotic membrane transplant

 

Squint & Orthoptic Service

Detection and surgical correction of Squint and Amblyopia treatment

 

Pediatric Ophthalmology

For diagnosis and treatment of various eye disorders including refractive errors and lazy eye treatment, Congenital Cataract, Retinopathy of prematurity(ROP) - Screening, laser treatment and Vitreoretinal surgeries

 

Uveitis & Ocular Inflammation

Diagnosis and treatment of primary and secondary inflammatory conditions of the eye

 

Orbit & Oculoplasty

Eyelid surgery for entropion, ectropin and ptosis, socket surgery and removal of orbital tumors

 

Neuro-Ophthalmology Service

Diagnosis and treatment of inter-related disorders of the eye and neurological System

 

Contact lens & Low Vision Aids

  • The Department can provide the best available soft disposable contact lenses for the correction of refractive errors including astigmatism and cosmetic contact lenses to enhance the appearance for one's eyes.
  • For the correction of complicated glasses prescription & eye conditions, Rigid Gas-Permeable (semi-soft) contact lenses and Keratoconus contact lenses are also dispensed.
  • Prosthetic lenses and bandage contact lenses are also prescribed
  • Low vision aids clinic offers rehabilitative services to patients with low vision in the form of various optical magnifiers and digital low vision devices.

 

Facilities / Services

Advanced Diagnostic Facilities

A Scan Biometry & IOL Master

This device is a non-contact device for performing accurate measurements of the eye and intraocular lens power calculations for patients undergoing cataract surgery

 

Optical Coherence Tomography(OCT)

Cirrus OCT (Zeiss) is a new, noninvasive, noncontact, imaging technology which can produce very high-resolution cross-sectional images of the retina. This technology can be used to help diagnose and thus treat a variety of retinal disorders including diabetic retinopathy, Age related macular degeneration (ARMD), Cystoid macular edema macular holes, Epiretinal membranes, central serous choriodopathy and optic disc pits. It also gives high resolution imaging of the optic nerve for early glaucoma detection. The new model of the machine we have also has an anterior segment module for imaging of cornea & anterior segment.

 

Fluroscein angiography & Funds Photography

Fluroscein angiography is an important diagnostic tool to study the retinal vasculature. This involves an injection of fluroscein dye intravenously and then taking serial retinal photographs. This helps in diagnosing diseases of retina and choroid and also in evaluating the effect of treatment (medical or laser). The most common indications are diabetic retinopathy, ARMD and vascular occlusions of the retina.

 

YAG Laser

For treatment of narrow angle glaucomas, after cataract (PCO).

 

Green Laser

For various retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, vascular occlusions, myopic retinal degenerations, ROP among others.

 

To know more about the latest in laser eye treatments Delve into our blog post: Advanced Eye Treatments: Exploring Laser Vision Correction

 

Perimeter

This is the most important and advanced equipment useful in the diagnosis of glaucoma and certain neurological disorders. This is fully loaded machine along with software's to assess the progression of glaucoma. We get to know the field of vision of the patient.

 

Auto Lensmeter

This is useful to calculate the present glass power more accurately and instantly.

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