Cataract in Visakhapatnam: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 51 Ophthalmology doctors in Visakhapatnam, the speciality that treats cataract, and 65 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Telugu.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹400.
Cataract specialists in Visakhapatnam
View all 51 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Cataract in Visakhapatnam
Cataract is diagnosed and treated by ophthalmology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Visakhapatnam can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification).
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Go Surgery lists 51 ophthalmology surgeons in Visakhapatnam at 65 hospitals, in areas such as Maharani Peta, Ram Nagar and Akkayyapalem. Compare qualifications and years of experience before you choose. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered. Request an appointment to get a medical opinion before you decide on treatment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Maharani Peta | 4 | 1 |
| Ram Nagar | 4 | 1 |
| Akkayyapalem | 4 | – |
| Arilova | 4 | – |
| Madhavadhara | 3 | – |
| Madhuravada | 2 | – |
| N A D | 2 | 1 |
| Dwaraka Nagar | 2 | – |
| Venkojipalem | 1 | – |
| Shriram Panorama Hills | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Deekshitha Heights | 1 | – |
| Gajuwaka | 1 | – |
| Central Visakhapatnam | 1 | – |
| Sheethammapeta | 1 | – |
| Jagadamba Junction | 1 | – |
| Mvp Sector | 1 | – |
| Vishalakshi Nagar | 1 | – |
| Sri Prasadi Polayya Complex | 1 | – |
| Opp Pollock School | 1 | – |
| Vepagunta | 1 | – |
| Seethammadara | 1 | – |
| Kailasapuram | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Visakhapatnam
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 | 51 |
Hospitals in Visakhapatnam listed for Ophthalmology
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Medicover Hospitals
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
Allergist · Andrologist · Anesthesiologist
Ophthalmology Hospitals in Visakhapatnam
65 hospitals in Visakhapatnam are listed for this speciality. The 4 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Raghavendra Hospital | N A D | 2 |
| Vasan Eye Care Hospital | Ram Nagar | 2 |
| Medicover Hospital | — | 1 |
| Vijetha Hospital | Maharani Peta | 1 |
Cataract cost in Visakhapatnam
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 Visakhapatnam: 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 Visakhapatnam?
Cataract is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 51 in Visakhapatnam. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Visakhapatnam are listed for ophthalmology?
Medicover Hospitals, Apollo Health City and Medicover Hospital are among the 65 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Visakhapatnam, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Visakhapatnam speak?
Doctors listed in Visakhapatnam consult in English, Hindi and Telugu, according to their profiles.
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Cataract in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Vijayawada | 53 |
| Guntur | 40 |
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