Dr. Amogh Dileep Asgaonkar
Phaco Surgeon & Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon
Qualifications
MBBS, DNB, FAICO Cataract & Phacoemulsification, FAICO Retina & Vitreous, Uveitis, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitreo-Retina and phacoemulsification
Experience
7 years
About
Dr. Amogh Dileep Asgaonkar is a Vitreoretinal and Phaco Surgeon with 7+ years of experience, trained at leading Indian institutes and with international exposure. Dedicated to patient-focused eye care, he combines advanced surgical skills with compassionate treatment.
Specialisation
Medical & Surgical Retina
Vitrectomy
Cataract Surgery (SICS & Phacoemulsification)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Screening
- Retina Lasers and Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Injections
Qualifications
- MBBS
- DNB
- FAICO Cataract & Phacoemulsification
- FAICO Retina & Vitreous
Language Spoken
- English
- Hindi
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.