DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
The Ophthalmology Department at Deepam Hospital is equipped with all necessary modern equipment like Slit Lamp, Keratometer A-Scan Biometer (Storz USA), Phascoemulsification Machine (Storz), Visual Field Analyzer Humphrey, Direct and Indirect Opthalmoscope. Fundus Camera (Zeiss, German) Greenlaser (Iris, German) ARF (German). Total Retinal Care Services – Zeiss Microscope (Germany), ACCURES Vitrectomy & Phaco System ALCON, Germany.
Deepam Hospital is only one hospital in Tambaram (Chennai) that has small incision retinal surgery—including sutureless 23 and 25 gauge vitrectomy. We performed the vitrectomy using the brand-new, state— of–the Art , high-speed Alcon Accurus vitrectomy machine. This new technology allows us to bring the newest and latest retinal surgery to our patients. The new instruments allow us to treat everything from complicated retinal detachments to delicate macular surgery right here in Chennai.
Consultants
Prof. Dr. P. Ramanathan, M.S., D.O.
Dr. A. Pandian, M.B., DOMS
Dr. K. Kavithalakshmi, M.S. (Opthal) Fellowship in Cataract & Phaco (SN)
Dr. R. Balaji, D.O., DNB., FRCS. (Glasgow) Fellowship in Vitreoretinial(LVPEI)
Dr. Srividya, D.O., DNB., FRCS. (Glasgow) Fellowship in Cataract & Phaco (SN)
"In this world everything needs improvement in general, but in your hospital I find that continuous improvement round the clock is going on which should be kept up. Its really a world-class experience for me."
- Mr. S.N. Aggarwal - Chennai.

