Vitrectomy in Prayagraj
The vitreous gel inside the eye is removed to treat bleeding, retinal detachment or scar tissue, often with laser and gas or oil tamponade.
Go Surgery lists 27 Ophthalmology doctors in Prayagraj, the speciality that performs vitrectomy, and 559 hospitals there for ophthalmology.
Doctors listed here consult in Hindi, English and Urdu.
- Duration
- About 1โ2 hours
- Anaesthesia
- Local or general anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- Day care or 1 day
Ophthalmology surgeons in Prayagraj
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Ophthalmologist
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), DO
Vitrectomy in Prayagraj
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It is usually considered for non-clearing vitreous haemorrhage, retinal detachment and macular hole or membrane. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 27 ophthalmology surgeons in Prayagraj, across areas including Uttar Pradesh, George Town and House No. Coverage for Vitrectomy depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.
Vitrectomy Surgeons by Area in Prayagraj
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 2 | โ |
| George Town | 2 | 1 |
| House No | 1 | โ |
| Ss Tower | 1 | โ |
| Bai Ka Bagh | 1 | 1 |
| Amar Eye Laser Centre | 1 | โ |
| Central Allahabad | 1 | โ |
When it's recommended
- Non-clearing vitreous haemorrhage
- Retinal detachment
- Macular hole or membrane
What happens during the procedure
- Local or general anaesthesia
- Small ports placed in the eye
- Vitreous removed and retina repaired
- Gas or oil may be injected
Recovery
Several weeks; head positioning may be needed with gas.
Typical hospital stay: Day care or 1 day
Risks & complications
- Cataract
- Raised eye pressure
- Re-detachment
- Infection (rare)
Vitrectomy cost in Prayagraj
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for vitrectomy 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.
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Hospitals in Prayagraj listed for Ophthalmology
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Hospitals Offering Vitrectomy in Prayagraj
559 hospitals in Prayagraj are listed for this speciality. The 7 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Jeevan Jyoti Hospital | Bai Ka Bagh | 1 |
| Rama Hospital | George Town | 1 |
| Dr Sk Singh Clinic | Prayagraj | 1 |
| Dr Swarnima Saxena Clinic | Prayagraj | 1 |
| Amar Eye Laser Centre | Prayagraj | 1 |
| Dr Chauhan Super Speciality Eye Centre | Prayagraj | 1 |
| Dr. S P SINGH EYE | Prayagraj | 1 |
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Vitrectomy in Prayagraj: FAQs
How long does Vitrectomy take?
About 1โ2 hours. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: Day care or 1 day.
What anaesthesia is used?
Local or general anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Vitrectomy?
Several weeks; head positioning may be needed with gas.
Who should I see for vitrectomy in Prayagraj?
Vitrectomy is treated by ophthalmology doctors. Go Surgery lists 27 in Prayagraj. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Prayagraj are listed for ophthalmology?
Rama Hospital, Jeevan Jyoti Hospital and Nazreth Hospital are among the 559 hospitals listed for ophthalmology in Prayagraj, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do ophthalmology doctors in Prayagraj speak?
Doctors listed in Prayagraj consult in Hindi, English and Urdu, according to their profiles.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15โ30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay โ day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5โ2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3โ5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45โ90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20โ45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45โ60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45โ60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1โ2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1โ2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
Other treatments in this speciality
Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)
The cloudy lens is broken up with ultrasound through a tiny incision and replaced with a clear artificial lens (IOL). Stitches are usually not needed.
Glaucoma Surgery
A new drainage pathway is created (trabeculectomy) or a drainage device inserted to lower eye pressure when drops or laser are not enough.
LASIK
A laser reshapes the cornea to correct myopia, hyperopia or astigmatism, reducing or removing the need for glasses.
SMILE Laser Vision Correction
A femtosecond laser creates a thin lens-shaped piece of tissue inside the cornea which is removed through a small incision, correcting myopia without a flap.
ICL (Implantable Contact Lens)
A thin lens is implanted inside the eye in front of the natural lens to correct high spectacle powers, especially where laser surgery isn't suitable.
Pterygium Surgery
The pterygium is removed and the area covered with a small graft of conjunctiva from the same eye to reduce recurrence.
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