Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology Department "Precision Eye Care with Advanced Solutions and Compassionate Support"
Your eyes allow you to experience life’s most meaningful moments, seeing your loved ones, reading comfortably, working confidently, and moving through the world with clarity. At Vencer Hospital, our Ophthalmology Department is dedicated to protecting and enhancing this precious gift of vision through compassionate care and advanced medical expertise.
We believe eye care goes beyond diagnosis and treatment. It is about listening, understanding fears, addressing concerns, and walking alongside patients through every stage of their eye health journey. Our specialists offer ethical, personalised eye care for patients of all age groups, with a strong focus on comfort, safety, and long-term visual wellbeing.
Cataract Care
Cataracts often develop gradually, making everyday activities like reading, driving, or recognising faces increasingly difficult. We understand how frustrating and limiting this can feel for both patients and their families.
At Vencer Hospital, cataract treatment is delivered using advanced, minimally invasive, stitch-less techniques with a patch-less recovery approach, allowing for faster healing and greater comfort. Most cataract procedures are completed in approximately 20 minutes, with a strong focus on safety and precision.
Our team understands that every patient’s vision needs are different. That’s why we follow a highly customised, patient-centric approach, helping many patients achieve clearer vision, significantly reduce or completely eliminate dependency on spectacles, and regain independence in daily life.
From diagnosis to recovery, we ensure clarity, reassurance, and continuous support at every step of the journey.
Squint (Strabismus) Care
A squint affects more than just appearance, it can impact eye alignment, focus, depth perception, and self-confidence, especially in children. Proper depth perception is essential for accurate vision, balance, and coordination in daily activities.
Our ophthalmologists provide careful evaluation and personalised treatment plans that address both functional vision improvement and cosmetic alignment. Early intervention can make a lifelong difference, helping children develop normal visual perception and adults regain confidence and comfort in social and professional settings.
Our goal is to restore proper alignment, better focus, improved depth perception, and visual confidence through timely and compassionate care.
Retina & Uveitis Care
Retinal disorders and inflammatory eye conditions such as uveitis often require close monitoring and long-term management. We understand the anxiety that comes with conditions that may threaten vision.
Our retina and uveitis services focus on early diagnosis, precise evaluation, regular monitoring, and consistent follow-up, helping patients preserve vision and maintain quality of life. With advanced diagnostic support and a careful treatment approach, we aim to protect vision and slow disease progression wherever possible.
Eye Trauma Care
Eye injuries can occur suddenly and are often distressing. Immediate and expert care is crucial to prevent permanent vision loss.
Our ophthalmology team is trained to manage eye emergencies with speed, accuracy, and empathy, ensuring prompt treatment while providing reassurance to patients and families during critical moments. From minor injuries to complex trauma cases, patient safety and vision preservation remain our top priorities.
Dr. Sharoon Shitole
Ophthalmology / Eye Surgeon
Director & Chairperson
Dr. Priyadarshani Patil
Ophthalmology / Eye Surgeon
Fellowship in Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery
At Vencer Hospital, we don’t just treat eye conditions – we care for people. Every consultation is guided by empathy, honesty, and a commitment to helping patients see life clearly, comfortably, and confidently again.