Cataract in Mumbai: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 285 Ophthalmology doctors in Mumbai, the speciality that treats cataract, and 546 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi, Marathi and Tamil.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹800.
Cataract specialists in Mumbai
View all 285 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Cataract in Mumbai
If you think you may have cataract, the first step is to see an ophthalmology specialist in Mumbai for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 285 ophthalmology surgeons practising at 546 hospitals in Mumbai.
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Treatment options on Go Surgery include Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification), and your surgeon will recommend what suits you. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered, then request an appointment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Andheri West | 21 | – |
| Bandra West | 19 | – |
| Chembur | 16 | – |
| Mulund West | 12 | – |
| Chembur East | 10 | – |
| Marine Lines | 9 | 1 |
| Malad West | 9 | 1 |
| Chunabhatti | 9 | – |
| Andheri East | 9 | – |
| Borivali West | 7 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Powai | 7 | – |
| Parel | 6 | – |
| Santacruz East | 6 | – |
| Byculla | 6 | – |
| Mahim | 5 | – |
| Ghatkopar East | 5 | – |
| Ghatkopar West | 5 | – |
| Wadala | 4 | – |
| Tardeo | 4 | – |
| Dahisar East | 4 | – |
| Vileparle West | 4 | – |
| Goregaon West | 4 | – |
| Borivali East | 4 | – |
| Santacruz West | 4 | – |
| Dadar West | 3 | 1 |
| Girgaon | 3 | – |
| Jogeshwari West | 3 | 1 |
| Kurla East | 3 | – |
| Bhandup West | 3 | – |
| Khar West | 3 | – |
| Juhu | 2 | – |
| Mulund East | 2 | – |
| Kandivali West | 2 | – |
| Matunga | 2 | – |
| Colaba | 2 | – |
| Orlem Malad | 2 | – |
Treatment Options in Mumbai
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 | 285 |
Hospitals in Mumbai listed for Ophthalmology
View all 546 →Confirm the procedure and your insurer with the hospital before admission.
S.L. Raheja Hospital - A Fortis Associate
Mumbai
Allergist · Andrologist · Anesthesiologist
Ophthalmology Hospitals in Mumbai
546 hospitals in Mumbai are listed for this speciality. The 10 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Pramukhswami Eye Hospital | Bharati Memorial Building | 9 |
| Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital | Hill Side Avenue | 8 |
| Masina Hospital | — | 8 |
| Saifee Hospital | — | 8 |
| Hiranandani hospital | Hillside Avenue | 8 |
| Arohi Eye Hospital | — | 8 |
| Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital | — | 6 |
| Godrej Memorial Hospital | Pirojsha Nagar | 6 |
| Sushrut Hospital and Research Center | — | 6 |
| Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre | — | 6 |
Cataract cost in Mumbai
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
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 Mumbai: 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 Mumbai?
Cataract is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 285 in Mumbai. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Mumbai are listed for ophthalmology?
S.L. Raheja Hospital - A Fortis Associate, Jaslok Hospital and Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital are among the 546 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Mumbai, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Mumbai speak?
Doctors listed in Mumbai consult in English, Hindi, Marathi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
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Cataract in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Navi Mumbai | 87 |
| Thane | 128 |
| Pune | 169 |
| Nashik | 24 |
| Ahmadnagar | 48 |
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