Eye Ophthalmology
Comprehensive Eye Ophthalmology at BM Hospital
Eye Ophthalmology at BM Hospital delivers state-of-the-art care for a wide range of eye conditions. Our ophthalmology department is dedicated to preserving and enhancing vision through advanced diagnostic tools, innovative treatments, and personalized care. We offer comprehensive services to meet the unique needs of each patient, ensuring optimal eye health and vision quality.
Overview of Eye Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology is a specialized branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are trained to manage eye diseases, perform surgeries, and prescribe corrective lenses, providing holistic eye care. At BM Hospital, our team of experienced ophthalmologists is committed to delivering top-tier eye care services.
Our eye department is taken care by Ophthalmologist Dr. Senthil, M.B., D.O.
Dr.Senthil
Our Eye Ophthalmology Services
1. Comprehensive Eye Exams
Regular eye examinations are crucial for detecting and managing eye conditions early.
- Vision Assessment: Tests to measure visual acuity and detect refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
- Eye Health Evaluation: Thorough examination of the eye’s internal and external structures to identify signs of eye diseases.
- Glaucoma Screening: Measurement of intraocular pressure and optic nerve assessment to detect glaucoma early.
2. Cataract Surgery
Advanced surgical solutions for cataract removal and vision restoration.
- Phacoemulsification: A minimally invasive technique using ultrasound to break up and remove cataracts.
- Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation: Replacement of the clouded lens with an artificial lens to restore clear vision.
- Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery: Utilization of laser technology for precise and bladeless cataract removal.
3. Glaucoma Management
Comprehensive care for the prevention and treatment of glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness.
- Medical Therapy: Prescription eye drops to lower intraocular pressure and manage glaucoma.
- Laser Treatment: Procedures such as selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) to improve fluid drainage and reduce pressure.
- Surgical Intervention: Advanced surgeries like trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage implants are recommended for severe cases.
4. Retina and Vitreous Care
Specialized treatment for retinal diseases and vitreous disorders.
- Diabetic Retinopathy Management: Treatments include laser therapy and anti-VEGF injections to prevent vision loss.
- Macular Degeneration: Diagnosis and management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) to preserve central vision.
- Retinal Detachment Repair: Surgical procedures such as scleral buckle and vitrectomy are used to reattach the retina.
5. Corneal Services
Expert care for corneal diseases and disorders affecting the clear front surface of the eye.
- Corneal Transplantation: Replacement of damaged corneal tissue with healthy donor tissue through procedures like penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK).
- Keratoconus Management: Treatments include corneal cross-linking and custom contact lenses for corneal thinning disorders.
- Refractive Surgery: Vision correction surgeries like LASIK and PRK reduce dependence on glasses and contact lenses.
6. Pediatric Ophthalmology
Dedicated eye care services for children, addressing common pediatric eye conditions.
- Strabismus Treatment: Management of eye alignment issues through exercises, glasses, or surgery.
- Amblyopia Therapy: Treatment of lazy eye using patching, atropine drops, or vision therapy to improve visual development.
- Pediatric Eye Exams: Regular screenings to detect and manage refractive errors, congenital cataracts, and other childhood eye conditions.
7. Oculoplastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Cosmetic and functional procedures for the eyelids, tear ducts, and orbit.
- Eyelid Surgery: Procedures such as blepharoplasty are used to correct droopy eyelids and remove excess skin.
- Orbital Surgery: Treatment of orbital fractures, tumors, and inflammatory conditions affecting the eye socket.
- Tear Duct Surgery: Procedures to address tear duct blockages and improve tear drainage.
8. Neuro-Ophthalmology
Diagnosis and management of visual problems related to neurological disorders.
- Optic Nerve Disorders: Treatment of optic neuritis, optic neuropathy, and other conditions affecting the optic nerve.
- Visual Field Testing: Assessment of peripheral vision to detect issues related to the brain and optic pathways.
- Double Vision Management: Evaluation and treatment of diplopia caused by neurological or muscular issues.
Why Choose BM Hospital for Eye Ophthalmology?
- Experienced Ophthalmologists: Our team comprises highly trained and board-certified ophthalmologists with expertise in various sub-specialties.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: We use the latest diagnostic and surgical equipment to provide precise and effective eye care.
- Patient-Centered Approach: We focus on personalized care, addressing each patient’s unique vision needs and concerns.
- Comprehensive Services: From routine eye exams to complex surgeries, we offer a full spectrum of ophthalmology services.
- Comfortable Environment: Our hospital provides a welcoming and comfortable setting for all eye care procedures, ensuring a positive patient experience.
Commitment to Vision Excellence
At BM Hospital, our eye ophthalmology department is dedicated to providing exceptional eye care. We are committed to helping our patients achieve and maintain optimal vision through comprehensive services and a compassionate approach.
Contact Us for Expert Eye Care
For advanced eye ophthalmology services, trust the experienced team at BM Hospital. Schedule an appointment today to benefit from our comprehensive eye care solutions.