Question 1

What are the qualifications of a pediatric ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

The qualifications of a children's eye specialist near you would include 5 1/2 years of training in MBBS followed by 3 years of training in MS/DNB/FRCS or 2 years of training in DOMS Ophthalmology, with additional fellowship or training in Pediatric Ophthalmology.&#160;

Question 2

What would be the consultation fees of a pediatric ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

The consultation fees of the best pediatric ophthalomogists in Hyderabad would range between Rs 300 - Rs 800 or more depending on the professional experience and location of practice.

Question 3

What happens during a consultation with a pediatric ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

During a consultation with a pediatric ophthalmologist, the doctor will first inquire about the symptoms and problems being experienced, and evaluate any previous reports or investigations if present. This would be followed by a detailed examintation of the eyes and vision, with specific tests such as dilation of pupils being done if necessary. Additional investigations if required would be advised, and a treatment plan discussed and implemented based on the diagnosis established.&#160;

Question 4

When do you need to see a pediatric ophthalmologist?

Accepted Answer

It is advisable to visit a pediatric ophthalmologist near you if your child has symptoms such as redness of the eye, swelling of the eye, cloudiness of the pupils, misalignment of the eyes, constant itching and rubbing of eyes, asymetric eye movements, squinting of eyes when reading or watching tv, excessive tearing of eyes, injury to the eye, etc.&#160;

Question 5

What are the common diseases seen by pediatric ophthalmologists?

Accepted Answer

According to the best children's eye specialists in Hyderabad, the conditions that are commonly seen in clinical practice include squint, refractive errors such as myopia, eye injury, conjunctivitis, amblyopia or lazy eyes, childhood cataract or congenital cataract, computer vision syndrome, retinopathy of prematurity, etc.

Question 6

What are the investigations advised by pediatric ophthalmologists to diagnose and treat medical conditions

Accepted Answer

The investigations that are advised by pediatric ophthalmologists include blood and urine tests, and specific eye tests such as pachymetry, keratometry, visual field tests, electroretinography, biomicroscopy, CT or MRI scans, etc.&#160;

Question 7

What are some procedures and surgeries done by pediatric ophthalmologists?

Accepted Answer

Some of the procedures and surgeries that are done by pediatric ophthalmologists include blocked tear duct correction, squint correction surgeries, ectropion and entropion correction, congenital cataract surgery, stye treatment, etc.&#160;

Question 8

What are the complications of ophthalmological surgeries?

Accepted Answer

The complications of pediatric eye surgeries in children can include bleeding, infections, loss of vision, deterioration of vision, endophthalmitis, etc.&#160;

Question 9

Are there any cancers that affect the eyes in children?

Accepted Answer

The most common eye cancer that is seen in children is Retinoblastoma, that is treated by pediatric eye cancer specialists. The cancer when detected early can be treated with full recovery of vision.&#160;

Question 10

Where can I find the best children's eye specialist near me?

Accepted Answer

Skedoc can help you find the best pediatric ophthalmologist near you in Hyderabad, if you visit the Skedoc website, use the Skedoc App, or call the dedicated Skedoc Helpline. You can very easily find the right specialist for all your medical needs close to your location.

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Best Paediatric Ophthalmologists in Hyderabad

Paediatric Ophthalmologist :

328 Specialist doctors found

MBBS, MS, FRCS

Cataract Refractive Fellowship

Ophthalmologist

Best Vision Eye Hospital Madhapur

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Oph), FPOS

Ophthalmologist

Sri Shankara Nethralaya Eye Hospital Miyapur

Fee : ₹ 800

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology)

Ophthalmologist

LVPEI Shirin Etian & Tara Brown Eye Centre Kismatpur One More Practice Location

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

LV Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

MBBS, MS, D.O,

Ophthalmologist

Medivision Eye & Health Care Centre Masab Tank Two More Practice Locations

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

Sai Krishna Neuro Hospital Kachiguda One More Practice Location

Fee : ₹ 700

OP Timings

Anurag Eye Clinic New Nallakunta

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology),

Fellowship in Pediatric and Neuro Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist

Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 0

OP Timings

MBBS, MD (Oph)

Fellowship on Paediatric Opthalmology

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Aloka's Eye Care Kukatpally

Fee : ₹ 500

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Oph)

Ophthalmologist

LV Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 750

OP Timings

MBBS, MD (Ophthalmology)

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist

LV Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 800

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Oph), FAICO, FICO

Ophthalmologist

Apollo Hospitals Jubliee Hills One More Practice Location

Fee : ₹ 800

OP Timings

Swarup Eye Centre Chapel Road

Fee : ₹ 500

OP Timings

MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology)

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus,

Ophthalmologist

LVPEI Shirin Etian & Tara Brown Eye Centre Kismatpur One More Practice Location

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

LV Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 400

OP Timings

MBBS, DNB, DO (Ophthalmology)

Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist

LV Prasad Eye Institute Banjara Hills

Fee : ₹ 300

OP Timings

MBBS, DNB, DO (Ophthalmology), FRCS, FICO

Fellowship in Paediatric, Neuro Oph and Strabismus