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Dr. Arjun Malla Bhari

Phaco & Pediatric Ophthalmic Surgeon

Qualifications
MBBS, MD, FPOS

Experience
18 years

About

Dr. Arjun specializes in phacoemulsification and is well- known for pediatric eye diseases. He completed his MD Ophthalmology at National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), Nepal, and MBBS from L’vov State Medical University, Ukraine. He earned his Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (FPOS) from Lumbini Eye Institute, Nepal. He has been in the medical field since 1999 and is highly experienced in Pediatric Ophthalmology, strabismus, SICS, Phaco surgery and neuro-ophthalmology.

Specialisation

  • Pediatric Eye Disease
  • Strabismus
  • Phacoemulsification SICS
  • Neuro – Ophthalmology

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • FPOS

Language Spoken

  • English
  • Nepali
  • Basic Dhivehi

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Frequently Asked Questions

A. There are three main methods for cataract surgery: Phacoemulsification (Phaco), Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE), and Intracapsular Cataract Extraction (ICCE). Among these, Phaco is the most common and advanced.

A. Cataract surgery is typically not painful. Local anesthesia is used to numb the eye, and any discomfort during the procedure is minimal. Post-surgery, patients may experience mild irritation.

A. Cataract surgery is a common and generally safe procedure. It is considered serious in terms of the potential impact on vision but is routinely performed with a high success rate.

A. You should try to avoid blinking during cataract surgery, as it can disrupt the procedure. Surgeons use instruments to keep the eye open and steady throughout the surgery.

A. Some individuals with underlying eye conditions, severe medical problems, or unrealistic expectations may not be suitable candidates for cataract surgery.

A. Phacoemulsification, or "Phaco," is the most common and advanced cataract surgery method. It involves small incisions, quicker recovery, and improved outcomes, making it the preferred choice for most patients.