Pterygium in Coimbatore: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 39 Ophthalmology doctors in Coimbatore, the speciality that treats pterygium, and 83 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹150.
Pterygium specialists in Coimbatore
View all 39 →Ophthalmology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Pterygium in Coimbatore
Pterygium is diagnosed and treated by ophthalmology specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Coimbatore can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Pterygium Surgery.
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Go Surgery lists 39 ophthalmology surgeons in Coimbatore at 83 hospitals, in areas such as R.S. Puram, Singanallur and Tatabad. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| R.S. Puram | 8 | 2 |
| Singanallur | 4 | – |
| Tatabad | 3 | 1 |
| Peelamedu | 2 | 1 |
| Pappanaickenpalayam | 2 | – |
| Town Hall | 2 | – |
| New Siddhapudur | 2 | – |
| Gopalapuram | 1 | – |
| Chandrakanthi School | 1 | – |
| Neelambur | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Othakkalmandapam | 1 | 1 |
| Vadavalli | 1 | – |
| Avarampalayam | 1 | – |
| Udayampalayam | 1 | – |
| Ramanathapuram | 1 | – |
| Puliakulam | 1 | – |
| Kurumbapalayam SSKulam | 1 | – |
Treatment Options in Coimbatore
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Pterygium Surgery | Ophthalmology | 39 |
Hospitals in Coimbatore listed for Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology Hospitals in Coimbatore
83 hospitals in Coimbatore are listed for this speciality. The 7 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital | R.S. Puram | 2 |
| Karpagam Hospital | Othakkalmandapam | 1 |
| Eye Trust Hospital | Tatabad | 1 |
| Lotus Eye Hospital And Institute | Peelamedu | 1 |
| Royal Care Super Speciality Hospital | Gandhipuram | 1 |
| Sankara Eye Hospital | R.S. Puram | 1 |
| Siloam Thomas Eye Hospital | — | 1 |
Pterygium cost in Coimbatore
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.
Pterygium in brief
A pterygium is a fleshy growth on the white of the eye that can extend onto the cornea.
Pterygium in Coimbatore: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Pterygium?
A pink growth on the eye; Redness and irritation; Blurred vision if it grows over the cornea.
What causes Pterygium?
Sun (UV) exposure; Dust and wind.
How is Pterygium diagnosed?
Eye examination.
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Pterygium Surgery. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for pterygium in Coimbatore?
Pterygium is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 39 in Coimbatore. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Coimbatore are listed for ophthalmology?
PSG Hospitals, Karpagam Hospital and Kovai Medical Center and Hospital are among the 83 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Coimbatore, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Coimbatore speak?
Doctors listed in Coimbatore consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
Paying for Your Treatment
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