How often should I have my eyes checked?

Adults should have an eye examination at least once a year or as advised by the ophthalmologist.

Do you provide eye care services for children?

Yes, we offer comprehensive pediatric eye care services.

Can diabetes affect my eyes?

Yes, diabetes can affect vision. Regular eye check-ups are essential for early detection and prevention of complications.

Do you treat eye infections and allergies?

Yes, we diagnose and treat various eye infections and allergic conditions.

What should I do if something enters my eye?

Avoid rubbing the eye and visit the ophthalmology department immediately for safe removal.

Ophthalmology

The Ophthalmology Department at Birat Nursing Home provides comprehensive eye care services for patients of all age groups.

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Services & clinics: 8
Emergency: 24/7

Overview

The Ophthalmology Department at Birat Nursing Home provides comprehensive eye care services for patients of all age groups. Our department focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of eye diseases using modern diagnostic tools and evidence-based medical practices. We are committed to protecting and improving vision through compassionate, accurate, and timely eye care.

What we treat

12 common conditions

Refractive errors (Myopia, Hypermetropia, Astigmatism)
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetic retinopathy
Conjunctivitis
Dry eye syndrome
Eye allergies
Eye infections
Foreign body in eye
Red eye
Eye trauma
Pediatric vision problems

8 services

Services & procedures

Eye Consultation & Vision AssessmentComplete eye examination including vision testing, eye pressure measurement, and clinical evaluation.

Refraction & Spectacle PrescriptionAccurate testing for refractive errors such as myopia, hypermetropia, and astigmatism with proper spectacle advice.

Cataract EvaluationAssessment and diagnosis of cataracts with counseling for further management.

Glaucoma ScreeningEarly detection and monitoring of glaucoma through eye pressure measurement and optic nerve evaluation.

Diabetic Eye ExaminationScreening and monitoring of diabetic retinopathy to prevent vision loss.

Eye Infection & Allergy TreatmentDiagnosis and treatment of conjunctivitis, eye allergies, and other ocular infections.

Pediatric Eye CareEye examination and vision care services for infants and children.

Minor Eye ProceduresRemoval of foreign bodies, treatment of minor eye injuries, and basic ophthalmic procedures.

Common questions

Appointments are recommended, but walk-in patients are also accepted depending on availability.