MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Gender: Male
Language Spoken: Bengali, English, Hindi
Experience: 10 years
Email ID : drkumarravi@hotmail.com
Contact No. : 8434321111
From: 330 Barakhola, Mukundapur Main Road, EM Bypass, Opposite Avidipta II, Kolkata, Kolkata, India
Website: https://www.drkumarravi.com/
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Since 2013, I’ve been a practicing as an eye specialist in Kolkata, helping patients find their way back to healthy eyes. Experience of working in two of the best eye hospitals in India ie LV Prasad Eye Insitutue Hyderabad and Sankara Nethralaya has turned me into a responsible eye doctor.Please read below to learn about my education and experience as a dedicated Eye specialist
Cataract Surgeon Eye Surgeon Glaucoma Surgeon Neuro Ophthalmologist Ophthalmologists (Eye specialist) Paediatric Ophthalmologist
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Astigmatism Blepharitis Blindness Cataract Central Serous Retinopathy Chalazion Color Blindness Conical Cornea (Keratoconus) Conjunctivitis Convergence Disorder (Convergence Insufficiency) Corneal Abrasion Corneal Ulcer Crossed Eye (Strabismus) Diabetic Neuropathy (Diabetic Nerve Damage) Diabetic Retinopathy (Diabetic Eye Disease) Double Uterus (Uterus Didelphys) Double Vision (Diplopia) Dry Eyes Eye Floaters (Floater) Eye Strain (Asthenopia) Far-Sightedness Fuchs' Dystrophy Glaucoma Hyphema Keratitis (Corneal Inflammation) Keratoconus (Conical Cornea) Lagophthalmos Lazy Eye (Amblyopia) Macular Degeneration Mydriasis (Dilation of the Pupil) Near-Sightedness (Myopia) Night-Blindness (Nyctalopia) Ocular Rosacea Optic Neuritis Pinguecula (Eye Web) Presbyopia Prosopagnosia Ptosis (Eyelid) Red Eye Retinal Detachment Retinitis Pigmentosa (Rod Cone Dystrophy) Retinoblastoma River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) Scleritis Stye Subconjunctival Hemorrhage Trachoma Uveitis (Chorioretinitis) Watery Eyes (Epiphora)
Cataract Surgery Corneal Transplantation Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR) Eye Surgery (LASIK) Eye Test Iridectomy Keratectomy Keratoprosthesis Maxillectomy Oculoplastics Ophthalmological Exam Photorefractive Keratectomy Strabismus Surgery Trabeculectomy Vitrectomy
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Preferable to drive only after 2 weeks
...Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Following cataract surgery, you are advised to sleep with an eye cap on. It is always preferable to sleep either straight or sideways opposite to the eye operation. For example, if t...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
DO's
- Use drops as advised
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Patients following cataract surgery don’t need bed rest. They are allowed to watch TV/read newspapers. They are also free to take a normal diet.
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
The cost of cataract surgery in Kolkata ranges from Rs 20000 to Rs 1.2 lakh. The final price would depend on the type of lens used and other additional procedures....
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Yes. When required, an eye surgeon can combine both surgeries in a single sitting. It reduces the need for 2 separate operations and the patient gets rid of his glaucoma eye drops. (But t...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Yes, most present-day cataract surgery presently is done without “injection”, using “eye drops” to minimize pain and discomfort during surgery.<...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Practically there is no difference in visual recovery in surgery by either technique. But pain is less and visual recovery is faster with the phaco technique.
...Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Presently with improved technology – most of the cataract removal surgery is done by phaco technique. But in some cases, surgeons may resort to manual technique of su...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Phaco technique of cataract surgery when combined with the use of a foldable intraocular lens – needs a small cut of less than 2mm for doing the surgery. This is in sharp contr...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
It takes approximately 15 minutes to complete a glaucoma surgery
...Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Yes, there are alternative tests for glaucoma detection. Some of them are fully automated tests and require only a few seconds to finish the test. However, perimeter remains the primary test f...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Many patients may not perform well at first go. The performance is better on repeat test.
...Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
The perimeter instrument is programmed to take care of the blinking movement of the eye. A few instances of fixation loss or loss of attention may be taken care of. However, repeated errors ma...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
Glaucoma examination involves a short patient evaluation (undilated eye), followed by the instillation of eye drops and detail eye examination (dilated eye examination). The procedure may take...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
The medical evaluation for Glaucoma is almost a painless experience. Few examinations and tests for glaucoma require instruments to come close to the eyes. It may be a little un...
Dr. Kumar Ravi MBBS ( Gold Medalist), FLVPEI (Hyderabad)
