Dr Anand Shroff, MD, FICS - Laser Eye Surgery - Blindness/Visual Impairment - Health/Fitness

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Expert Profile: Dr Anand Shroff, MD, FICS

Expertise: I am happy to answer any questions on eye care. My expertise is in Laser Eye surgery (LASIK, Epi LASIK), Multifocal Implants, Cataract, Glaucoma and procedures for Corneal abnormalities like Keratoconus - Corneal Collagen Crosslinking C3R

Experience in the area
OF LASIK, We are one of the first centres to use the wavefront guided LASIK or custom LASIK procedures and the only center in India using the most safest,accurate and fastest excimer laser in the world- 'The Wavelight Concerto, 500 Hz laser'. Doctors from various parts of the world train with me and few other experts in Germany each year on our wavefront procedures. Our centre is the first eye hospital to be awarded the highest certfication in healthcare- the Joint Commission International (JCI from USA) and is also the referral centre for our Wavelight Laser Technologies, Germany in India. We have treated patients from 89 countries and this list keeps growing as more and more patients are getting increasingly aware of the benefits of treatment with advanced technology in laser eye surgery.

Organizations
ASCRS [American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery]certified by USA- Joint Commission International

Publications
http://www.shroffeye.org

Education/Credentials
MD Ophthalmology and FICS [Fellow of the International College of Surgeons]

Awards and Honors
please see http://www.shroffeye.org and www.lasikindia.in

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Something controversial or provocative about this subject One needs to understand fully the need for technology + surgical expertise + good patient eligibility

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field? I keep updating myself in this field with newer equipment, technology, surgical techniques etc. It is always keeping on the top of the optical edge!

What do you like about this subject? I have seen how LASIK or laser vision correction has changed people's lives and it makes me feel good to have played a role in that

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know: LASIK has many advances which make this procedure more safe, accurate and comfortable for the patients, hence every patients needs to understand importance of advancements in this technology

Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 2140
Knowledge	9.86 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.79 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.86 Best of the best
Politeness	10.0 Best of the best
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Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		283

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	09/29/08
9	10	9	10	08/28/08
10	10	10	10	08/19/08
9	8	10	10	08/12/08
10	10	10	10	07/16/08

User Comments

Though the final reply is pending for want of some clarification from my end I neverthless appreciate the immediate response received from your end
(Vijayan on 09/29/08)

Thanks for your kind advice.
(yasmin ismail on 08/19/08)

thanks for the quick and informative answer
(TONI on 07/16/08)

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Recent Answers from Dr Anand Shroff, MD, FICS

2008-10-06 laser surgery after lens replacement: Dear Steve, With new advanced lenses you can eliminate the need for glasses for both distant as well as near focusses. Speak to your treating doctor regarding Multifocal lens implants. Yes, LASIK...

2008-10-04 laser surgery after lens replacement: Dear Steve, The Galucoma surgery and lens replacement are two separate issues. Also, there are different lasers in eye care for different conditions...which one are you refering to? This will help...

2008-10-02 prk laser: Dear Tina, Please speak to your treating eye specialist as this may require you to revist him/her. The cornea could have an abrasion which may need immediate attention. Hope this helps, Regards...

2008-09-29 Eyes musles weak: Dear Prem, There is no medictaion to strengthen eye muscles. Yes, exercises may work. However since you mention that you are in the computer field, it may be a strain due to your job. It may help...

2008-09-08 will squint eye be cured?: Dear BG, Please visit a strabismus specialist who can examine your eyes and give you the prognosis of what to expect in your case. Yes, squint can be corrected by surgery but its success depends...