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Department of Ophthalmology

The Department of Ophthalmology at Katyayani Medical Centre (KMC), Rudrapur, is dedicated to preserving and enhancing vision with comprehensive eye care services. With a focus on early diagnosis, precise treatment, and advanced surgical care, the department offers a complete range of services to address various eye conditions.

Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and operated by a skilled team, the department is a trusted destination for both routine vision care and complex eye surgeries. From cataract treatments to vision correction, KMC ensures that every patient experiences the highest standard of care.

Leadership and Expertise

The department is led by Dr. Wilson Jai Xavier, a Senior Eye Surgeon with extensive expertise in advanced ophthalmic surgeries and treatments. Known for his precision and compassionate approach, Dr. Xavier specializes in performing cataract surgeries and managing a wide range of eye conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.

With years of experience and a commitment to using the latest techniques, Dr. Xavier has earned a reputation as one of the leading ophthalmologists in the region. His focus on personalized care ensures that every patient’s unique vision needs are met with excellence.

Comprehensive Care

The Department of Ophthalmology provides a wide array of services, from routine eye examinations to advanced surgical interventions, ensuring holistic care for all age groups:

  1. Vision Testing and Diagnosis:
    • Comprehensive eye examinations for detecting vision impairments such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism.
    • Early detection of conditions like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.
  2. Cataract and Refractive Surgeries:
    • Advanced cataract surgery using state-of-the-art techniques for precise outcomes and quick recovery.
    • Treatment for refractive errors through procedures like FACO to restore clear vision
  3. Treatment of Common Eye Conditions:
    • Management of conditions like pterygium, conjunctivitis, and dry eye syndrome.
    • Comprehensive care for corneal infections and inflammations.
  4. Specialized Surgical Interventions:
    • Surgical correction of eyelid abnormalities, such as ptosis and entropion.
    • Glaucoma surgeries to reduce intraocular pressure and prevent vision loss.
  5. Pediatric Ophthalmology Services:
    • Diagnosis and management of childhood eye conditions, including amblyopia (lazy eye) and squints.
    • Vision therapy and regular monitoring for children with refractive errors.
  6. Emergency Eye Care:
    • 24/7 care for eye injuries, sudden vision loss, and other ophthalmic emergencies.
Key Procedures

At KMC’s Department of Ophthalmology, we perform a variety of advanced procedures with precision and care:

  • Cataract Surgery: State-of-the-art procedures using phacoemulsification for painless and effective removal of cataracts.
  • Glaucoma Management:Surgical and medical treatments to control intraocular pressure and prevent vision loss.
  • Pterygium Excision: Surgical removal of pterygium with grafting to restore eye health.
  • Refractive Surgeries: Advanced techniques to correct vision impairments and reduce dependence on glasses or contact lenses.
  • Vitreo-Retinal Surgeries:Treatment of retinal detachments and other posterior segment diseases.
Technology and Facilities

The Department of Ophthalmology at Katyayani Medical Centre (KMC), Rudrapur, is equipped with cutting-edge technology to deliver world-class eye care. Advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment, such as phacoemulsification systems for cataract surgeries, automated refractometers, and retinal imaging devices, ensure precise diagnosis and treatment.

Our facility also includes specialized equipment for Diagnostics and Surgeries, enabling the correction of refractive errors with high precision. Modern operating theatres, equipped with advanced sterilization protocols, ensure safe and effective outcomes for all surgical procedures. These state-of-the-art facilities, combined with our skilled team, guarantee exceptional care for every patient.

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Critical and Intensive Care

Eye emergencies require immediate attention, and KMC is prepared to provide 24/7 emergency eye care. From treating traumatic injuries to managing sudden vision loss, our team is equipped to handle critical cases with urgency and expertise.

The department ensures post-surgical monitoring and follow-ups for complex cases like glaucoma surgeries and vitreo-retinal procedures. With a focus on patient safety, our comprehensive care approach minimizes complications and supports rapid recovery.

Patient-Centered Approach

At the core of our department is a patient-first philosophy. Every patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique vision needs. Our team ensures that patients are informed about their conditions and treatment options, fostering trust and collaboration.

From guiding patients through their cataract surgery journey to providing long-term management plans for chronic conditions like glaucoma, we focus on delivering compassionate care that enhances quality of life. Pediatric patients receive special attention with vision therapy and age-appropriate interventions to address their eye health needs.

Eye care at priority!

The Department of Ophthalmology at KMC serves patients not only from Rudrapur but also from surrounding areas such as Haldwani, Kashipur, Nainital, Bareilly, Kichha, Pithoragarh, and Western Uttar Pradesh. Patients from Nepal and other parts of Uttarakhand also rely on our expertise for advanced eye care.

Whether you are searching for a trusted eye specialist, advanced cataract surgery, or emergency eye care, KMC is a leading destination for comprehensive ophthalmic services.

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Why Choose KMC for Eye Care?
  • Expert Leadership: Led by Dr. Wilson Jai Xavier, a senior eye surgeon with extensive experience in advanced ophthalmic surgeries.
  • Comprehensive Services:From routine vision testing to advanced procedures like LASIK and cataract surgery, we cover all aspects of eye health.
  • Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art diagnostic and surgical equipment for precise and effective treatments.
  • Emergency Services: 24/7 availability for critical eye conditions and injuries.
  • Patient Centered Approach: Personalized treatment plans and compassionate support for patients of all ages.

If you’re experiencing vision problems or seeking expert eye care, trust the Department of Ophthalmology at KMC. Contact us today at +91-9259538442 to schedule an appointment or learn more about our services. Your vision is our priority.