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Dr. Prashant Srivastava

Dr. Prashant Srivastava is a senior glaucoma specialist. He is the director & glaucoma consultant at Pushpanjali eye care hospital . After completing his MBBS and masters of surgery (M.S. ophthalmology), Dr. Srivastava joined long term fellowship in glaucoma at Sankara nethralaya ( Medical research foundation – chennai) after completing his fellowship, he worked as a consultant in the deparment of glaucoma & cataract services at Sankara nethralaya for more than 6 years. Dr.Srivastava is a highly experienced and skilful glaucoma surgeon and an expert in managing different forms of glaucoma in all age groups . He is an expert in managing complex glaucoma cases , all forms of glaucoma surgeries including paediatric glaucoma cases and glaucoma drainage devices. He is is a well-recognised speaker instructor and invited faculty in national and international ophthalmic forum. He has been an invited faculty in Glaucoma society of India’s national conferences and different state and national glaucoma forums.

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Why Choose Pushpanjali Eye Care For Your Glaucoma Surgery in Kolkata?


  • Expert Team: Pushpanjali Eye Care boasts a skilled team of eye surgeons in Kolkata, renowned for their expertise in advanced glaucoma procedures.

  • Cutting-edge Technology: Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that your glaucoma surgery benefits from the latest advancements in the field.

  • Personalized Treatment: We prioritize individualized care, tailoring treatment plans to address the unique needs of each patient, enhancing the overall surgical experience.

  • Commitment to Excellence: Pushpanjali Eye Care is committed to delivering excellence in galucoma surgery in Kolkata, maintaining high standards of quality care and patient satisfaction.

  • Trusted Reputation: With a strong reputation in Kolkata, Pushpanjali Eye Care has become a trusted choice for individuals seeking reliable and comprehensive glaucoma surgery solutions.

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    Do You Still Have Questions About Glaucoma Surgery?

    What are the treatment options for glaucoma?
    Treatment options for glaucoma include medicated eye drops, laser therapy (such as selective laser trabeculoplasty), and various surgical interventions like trabeculectomy or minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS). The choice of treatment depends on the type and severity of glaucoma.
    Is glaucoma treatment lifelong?
    Yes, in most cases, glaucoma treatment aims to manage the condition long-term to prevent vision loss. Regular follow-ups and ongoing treatment are often necessary to control intraocular pressure and prevent further damage to the optic nerve.
    Are there side effects to glaucoma medications?
    Glaucoma medications may have side effects, including eye irritation, redness, blurred vision, and systemic effects in some cases. It's essential to discuss any concerns or side effects with your ophthalmologist to manage them effectively.
    Can glaucoma be cured with treatment?
    While there is no cure for glaucoma, treatment aims to manage the condition by controlling intraocular pressure and preventing further vision loss. Early detection and treatment adherence can significantly slow down the progression of the disease.
    Is surgery the only option for severe glaucoma?
    Surgery is one of the options for severe or advanced glaucoma that doesn’t respond well to medications or laser therapy. However, the decision for surgery depends on various factors and is typically considered when other treatments are ineffective.
    Can I prevent glaucoma with lifestyle changes?
    While lifestyle changes may not prevent glaucoma, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding smoking, regular exercise, and managing systemic conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes can contribute to overall eye health.
    How often should I have follow-up appointments for glaucoma?
    Regular follow-up appointments are crucial for glaucoma management. Typically, individuals with glaucoma require frequent check-ups, usually every 3 to 6 months, to monitor intraocular pressure, assess optic nerve health, and adjust treatment plans as needed.
    Can glaucoma treatment restore lost vision?
    Unfortunately, glaucoma treatment cannot reverse vision loss. However, it can prevent further deterioration and preserve the remaining vision. Early detection and timely treatment are vital to protect vision and maintain visual function.