Retina

The clinics are well equipped with trained doctors and modern technology to diagnose and treat a multitude of vitreo retinal conditions. Treatment includes both medical and surgical interventions.

State-of-the-art equipment for investigation and diagnosis of various Vitreo retinal diseases include:

Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA)

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

Ultrasonography

The Vitreo-Retina clinics offer medical management for various retinal conditions like Diabetic Retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion (CRVO & BRVO), Arterial occlusion (CRAO), Central serous retinopathy (CSR), Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) etc., The clinics are equipped with retinal lasers (Green laser – Double frequency YAG) with slit-lamp and indirect ophthalmoscopy delivery for treatment of these retinal conditions. In addition, various intravitreal injections of Anti-VEGF drugs and steroids are used to treat macular edema as well as choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVM).

The Vitreo-Retina clinics are involved in screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) at RGC.

The Vitreo-Retina clinics have operating theatres equipped with state-of-the-art vitrectomy machines, lasers and microscopes with posterior visualisation systems. Complex vitreo-retinal surgeries for repair of retinal detachment, diabetic tractional detachment, vitreous haemorrhage, macular holes and epiretinal membranes are routinely performed. Surgeries to manage intra-ocular foreign bodies and treatment of endophthalmitis are also routinely done.