Cataract in Puducherry: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 47 Ophthalmology doctors in Puducherry, the speciality that treats cataract, and 8 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
Cataract specialists in Puducherry
View all 47 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Cataract in Puducherry
Looking for a specialist for cataract in Puducherry? You can compare 47 ophthalmology surgeons in Puducherry on Go Surgery, mostly in E Car St, jaya polyclinic and Bussy St. Each profile shows qualifications and years of practice so you can shortlist before you request an appointment.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| E Car St | 1 | – |
| jaya polyclinic | 1 | – |
| Bussy St | 1 | – |
| Lawspet | 1 | – |
| opp. Indian Coffee House | 1 | – |
| Draupadi Amman Temple | 1 | – |
| Naveena Garden | 1 | – |
| Bharathi Street | 1 | – |
| above Jabour Enterprise | 1 | – |
| Thirupattinam Trpattinam | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Kavery Nagar | 1 | – |
| Sithananda Nagar | 1 | – |
| Garden | 1 | – |
| Calve Subraya | 1 | – |
| Lalbahadur Sastri Street | 1 | – |
| cutting | 1 | – |
| Lenin St | 1 | – |
| Sakthi Nagar | 1 | – |
| Paris Nagar | 1 | – |
| Bharathi St | 1 | – |
| Sulthanpet | 1 | – |
| Heritage Town | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Puducherry
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 | 47 |
Hospitals in Puducherry listed for Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology Hospitals in Puducherry
8 hospitals in Puducherry are listed for this speciality. The 2 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Aravind Eye Hospital | White Town | 1 |
| Vasan Eye Hospital | Aruthra Nagar | 1 |
Cataract cost in Puducherry
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 Puducherry: 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 Puducherry?
Cataract is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 47 in Puducherry. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Puducherry are listed for ophthalmology?
A.G. Padmavati's Hospital Ltd, East Coast Hospital and AUM Hospitals are among the 8 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Puducherry, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Puducherry speak?
Doctors listed in Puducherry consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
Paying for Your Treatment
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Cataract in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Chennai | 143 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 40 |
| Salem | 14 |
| Tirupati | 10 |
| Bangalore | 368 |
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