Cataract in Kannur: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 20 Ophthalmology doctors in Kannur, the speciality that treats cataract, and 3 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.
Cataract specialists in Kannur
View all 20 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Cataract in Kannur
Looking for a specialist for cataract in Kannur? You can compare 20 ophthalmology surgeons in Kannur on Go Surgery, mostly in Talap, Thana and Chettipedika.
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Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment. The right treatment depends on how severe the condition is, and your surgeon will explain the options after examination. You can also ask our team about no-cost EMI, or share your policy details to check your cover. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Talap | 3 | – |
| Thana | 2 | – |
| Chettipedika | 1 | – |
| Mayyil | 1 | – |
| Chettipeedika | 1 | – |
| Alavil Post | 1 | – |
| Pallikunnu P.O | 1 | – |
| Burnacherry | 1 | – |
| Chala | 1 | – |
| Karuvanchal P.O. Alakode Via | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Payyambalam | 1 | – |
| Kottila (Po) | 1 | – |
| Udumbunthala P O | 1 | – |
| Nirmalagiri | 1 | – |
| Cheruthazham | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Kannur
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | Ophthalmology | 20 |
Hospitals in Kannur listed for Ophthalmology
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Cataract cost in Kannur
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Cataract in brief
A cataract is clouding of the eye's natural lens, causing gradually blurred or dim vision. It is treated with a short operation to replace the lens.
Cataract in Kannur: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Cataract?
Blurred or cloudy vision; Glare from lights, especially at night; Faded colours; Frequent changes in glasses power.
What causes Cataract?
Ageing; Diabetes; Long-term steroid use; Eye injury.
How is Cataract diagnosed?
Eye examination with a slit lamp; Measurements to choose the lens implant.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification). A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for cataract in Kannur?
Cataract is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 20 in Kannur. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kannur are listed for ophthalmology?
Dhanalakshmi Hospital, Ashirvad Hospital and Malabar Medical Trust Hospital are among the 3 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Kannur, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Kannur speak?
Doctors listed in Kannur consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.
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