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Overview
Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy is a highly experienced ophthalmologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with an impressive 27 years in the field of eye care. As a distinguished ophthalmologist, he holds a comprehensive educational background with qualifications including MBBS, DNB in Ophthalmology, and a Diploma in Ophthalmology (DO), equipping him with the expertise to diagnose and treat a wide range of ocular conditions. Dr. Thangasamy is affiliated with APOLLO, a renowned healthcare provider known for its excellence in medical services.
Fluent in both English and Tamil, Dr. Thangasamy is dedicated to providing personalized care to his patients, ensuring clear communication and understanding of their eye health needs. His commitment to patient well-being and the application of the latest technologies in ophthalmic practice have earned him a reputation as a trusted specialist among his patients and peers alike.
Dr. Thangasamy's clinical practice encompasses various subspecialties within ophthalmology, allowing him to deliver comprehensive eye care, from routine eye examinations to advanced surgical procedures. He is passionate about helping his patients achieve optimal vision and often engages in community outreach programs to raise awareness about eye health issues.
Whether you are seeking treatment for a specific eye condition or simply looking for a regular check-up, Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy is dedicated to ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients. With his wealth of experience and patient-centric approach, he is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking quality eye care in Chennai.
Experience
- General Physician - Government Medical College – Tamilnadu,
- Medical Gastroenterology Dept - Government Medical College - Tamilnadu.
- Diabetologist Government Stanely Medical College – Tamilnadu,
- Apollo Hospitals – Chennai
Memberships
- AIOS (All India Ophthalmologists Society)
- IMA (Indian Medical Association)
- IMA (Indian Medical Association)
Special Interests
- Glaucoma / Neuro Ophthalmology / Medial Retina
List of Treatments
- Age Related Macular Degeneration Treatment
- Corneal Ulcer Treatment
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy practice?
Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy is a practicing physician at Apollo Hospitals, Tondiarpet. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is renowned for its medical expertise.
Who is Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy?
Dr Rajaram Thangasamy is a renowned Opthalmology with over 27 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Hospitals Tondiarpet. Dr Rajaram Thangasamy holds a degree in MBBS, DO, DNB (Ophthal). He provides treatments including Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification), LASIK and refractive surgery, Intravitreal injections for retinal diseases. He specializes in treating conditions like Cataracts, Glaucoma, Diabetic retinopathy.
Why do patients choose Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy?
Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy is a sought-after ophthalmologist specializing in Canaloplasty, Macular degeneration treatment, and Myopia Control Programs. For a comprehensive understanding of his expertise, please refer to his detailed professional profile.
What is Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy's specialization?
Dr Rajaram Thangasamy specializes in Opthalmology. He has expertise in treating conditions such as Cataracts, Glaucoma, Diabetic retinopathy. His key treatments include Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification), LASIK and refractive surgery, Intravitreal injections for retinal diseases.
What are Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy's medical qualifications?
Dr Rajaram Thangasamy holds MBBS, DO, DNB (Ophthal), reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Opthalmology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy have?
Dr. Rajaram Thangasamy has 27 years of experience in ophthalmology.
Who is an Ophthalmologist?
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision. They manage a wide range of eye disorders and related conditions. Their medical training enables them to provide referrals to other specialists as needed.
Is an Ophthalmologist different from an Optometrist?
Yes, ophthalmologists and optometrists offer distinct eye care services. Optometrists manage common eye conditions and some chronic diseases such as glaucoma. Ophthalmologists address a broader range of eye disorders, including complex conditions requiring surgical intervention.
Can an Ophthalmologist perform eye surgery?
Yes, ophthalmologists are trained surgeons. Years of medical training and experience are required. Subspecialties include eyelid, retinal, and pediatric ophthalmic surgery. Surgical practice may also depend on hospital or surgical center requirements.
How does an ophthalmologist treat cataracts?
Ophthalmologists diagnose cataracts through eye exams including slit-lamp examination, retinal examination, and visual acuity testing. Cataract treatment involves surgical removal of the clouded lens and its replacement with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL), restoring clear vision.
