Eye Specialist Doctor Job in Mavelikara

Mavelikara, Kerala Full Time Date: 31 May 2024

Job description

Patient Consultation: Meeting with patients to conduct thorough eye examinations, assess their vision, and diagnose eye conditions or diseases. Treatment Planning: Developing personalized treatment plans based on the patient's diagnosis, which may include prescribing medications, recommending eyeglasses or contact lenses, or performing surgical procedures. Surgical Procedures: Performing various surgical procedures to correct vision problems or treat eye diseases, such as cataract surgery, laser eye surgery (LASIK), corneal transplants, and retinal surgeries. Medical Procedures: Administering medical treatments for eye conditions, such as prescribing eye drops or medications for glaucoma, infections, inflammation, or allergies. Diagnostic Testing: Conducting diagnostic tests and imaging studies, such as visual field tests, tonometry, ultrasound, and optical coherence tomography (OCT), to evaluate the health of the eyes and detect abnormalities or diseases. Patient Education: Educating patients about their eye conditions, treatment options, and preventive measures to maintain eye health and prevent vision loss. Follow-up Care: Monitoring patients' progress and providing ongoing care, including follow-up appointments, adjustments to treatment plans, and management of any complications or side effects. Collaboration: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as optometrists, primary care physicians, and other specialists, to coordinate patient care and ensure comprehensive treatment approaches. Research and Innovation: Staying current with advancements in ophthalmic research and technology, participating in clinical trials, and incorporating innovative treatments and techniques into practice to improve patient outcomes. Professional Development: Engaging in continuing medical education (CME) activities, attending conferences, and staying abreast of new developments in the field of ophthalmology to maintain licensure and enhance clinical skills and knowledge.