Cataract in Thanjavur: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 8 Ophthalmology doctors in Thanjavur, the speciality that treats cataract, and 2 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.
Cataract specialists in Thanjavur
View all 8 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Cataract in Thanjavur
If you think you may have cataract, the first step is to see an ophthalmology specialist in Thanjavur for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 8 ophthalmology surgeons practising at 2 hospitals in Thanjavur.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Parisutham Nagar | 2 | – |
| AVP Azhagammal Nagar | 1 | – |
| Shanthi Nagar | 1 | – |
| Yagappa Nagar | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Thanjavur
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 | 8 |
Hospitals in Thanjavur listed for Ophthalmology
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Cataract cost in Thanjavur
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 Thanjavur: 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 Thanjavur?
Cataract is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 8 in Thanjavur. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Thanjavur are listed for ophthalmology?
Meenakshi Hospital and Government hospital Peravurani are among the 2 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Thanjavur, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Thanjavur speak?
Doctors listed in Thanjavur consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.
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