What does an Ophthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems in an individual.

What are the typical symptoms to consult an Ophthalmologist?

Symptoms like Eye Pain, Eye Fatigue, Eye Infection, Blurry Vision, Light Sensitivity, Dry or Itchy Eyes, Flashes & Spots.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Ophthalmologist?

The tests include Color Vision Test, Computerized Optic Disc Imaging, Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis, Corneal Topography, Electro-Diagnostic Testing, Fluorescein Angiography, Ocular Coherence Tomography and Photography of the eye.

Whats the difference between an optometrist and Opthamologist?

An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases, performs eye surgery and prescribes and fits eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision problems in an individual whereas an Optometrist is a healthcare professional who provide primary vision care ranging from sight testing and correction to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vision changes.

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About Dr. Shubhnav Jain

Dr. Shubhnav Jain is a renowned Ophthalmologist in Jaipur.
He has over 7 years of clinical expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma, pterygium, medical retina, and refraction treatments.
He completed his MBBS in 2017 and MS (Ophthalmology) in 2020 from Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur.
Dr. Jain is an active member of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS), Rajasthan Ophthalmological Society (ROS), and Jaipur Ophthalmological Society (JOS).
He has presented multiple papers and posters at various societies all across India.