
Specialist ophthalmologist experienced in cataract surgery, corneal procedures, and emergency eye care
Experience
5 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location
Deira, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Anjana Karunakaran is a Specialist Ophthalmologist with over 5 years of experience in advanced eye care and microsurgical procedures. She holds a Fellowship from the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) and has specialized training in cornea and refractive surgery. She practises at NMC Healthcare in Dubai.
Dr. Anjana has extensive expertise in cataract surgery by phacoemulsification, corneal reshaping procedures (LASIK and Trans PRK), corneal transplants, collagen cross-linking for corneal disease, and management of eye injuries. She is skilled with advanced diagnostic imaging tools including OCT scans, corneal topography, and pachymetry (corneal thickness measurement), which help her plan accurate treatment. She also performs injections inside and around the eye for retinal conditions and manages conditions affecting the eye surface.
She is committed to safe, precise, patient-centered care with a focus on achieving the best possible vision outcomes. She works in high-volume outpatient and emergency eye services.
Special interests: phacoemulsification cataract surgery, LASIK and refractive surgery, corneal transplantation, emergency eye care.
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Specialist Ophthalmologist
NMC Healthcare Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Medical Centre, Deira, Dubai, Deira, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Cataracts, Corneal Disease, Eye Injuries and Trauma, Ocular Surface Disease, Refractive Errors Requiring Vision Correction.
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