Profile for Dr. Anupama Rao
Dr. Anupama Rao is an ophthalmologist with over 18 years of experience. She specialises in the diagnosis, treatment and surgery of anterior segment diseases of the eye including cataract, Glaucoma and refractive surgery.
She has been working as a Consultant ophthalmologist with Mediclinic in Dubai since 2005 having worked at various hospitals and institutions in India, as a consultant ophthalmologist prior to that.
Dr. Rao completed her Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK, has completed training in Phacoemulsification (sutureless cataract surgery) from the well-known Bombay City Eye Institute and has also done an observership in Glaucoma at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, one of the leading Ophthalmic Institutes of India. Dr.Rao has accomplished her training in IntraLASIK surgery at various centres in India and the United States.
Special Interest:
• Phacoemulsification cataract surgery with the use of injectable lenses.
• Glaucoma –medical, Laser and surgical management.
• Vision correction procedures such as IntraLASIK (blade-free surgery), LASIK, EpiLASIK, PRK and implantable lenses (ICL).
• Orthokeratology – a technique using special night-time lenses for glasses-free vision, especially in children.
• Lacrimal procedures like Laser Dacryocystorhinostomy for watery eyes.
• Treatment of keratoconus with corneal crosslinking and intracorneal rings.
Dr.Rao is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive surgeons.
Dr. Anupama Rao's specialty is Opthalmology and currently works as a Consultant Opthalmologist.
She speaks English.
Practicing Locations of Dr. Anupama Rao
Dr. Anupama Rao is practicing at Mediclinic City Hospital, Dubai Healthcare City
bhatiariju215 wrote a review 27th Sep 2020
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Thank you doctor
Dr. Anupama Rao is an excellent doctor, a surgeon with precision. Happily entertains all your queries. Knows exactly how to make the patient stressfree. One can rest assured with Dr Anupama that you are in good hands. Any day I can vouch for her.
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wrote a review 28th Feb 2018
very good, friendly approsachable and good advice that cured me
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