Dr. Kedar Dighe - Consultant Ophthalmologist, Anterior Segment & Cataract Surgeon

Dr. Kedar Dighe – Ophthalmologist & Cataract Surgeon in Navi Mumbai

Ophthalmology

Consultant Ophthalmologist, Anterior Segment & Cataract Surgeon

34+ Years of Overall Medical Experience with 31+ Years as an Ophthalmology Specialist

Terna Speciality Hospital & Research Centre

Navi Mumbai

5.0★★★★★4 reviews

About Dr. Kedar Dighe

Dr. Kedar Dighe is an experienced Ophthalmologist and Anterior Segment Surgeon in Navi Mumbai with extensive expertise in cataract surgery, glaucoma care and comprehensive eye treatment.

He has significant experience performing cataract surgery using the phacoemulsification technique and managing complex or hard cataracts requiring advanced surgical planning.

Dr. Kedar Dighe also works with advanced intraocular lens options including Toric IOLs and multifocal or trifocal lenses to address selected visual needs following cataract surgery.

His clinical practice includes glaucoma evaluation and management, comprehensive eye examinations, diabetic retinopathy screening and management of common anterior segment eye disorders.

He is also experienced in handling ocular emergencies and provides assessment for patients with sudden vision changes, eye pain and other urgent ophthalmic concerns.

Dr. Kedar Dighe follows an evidence-based and patient-centred approach with emphasis on accurate eye examination, appropriate lens selection, safe surgical planning and long-term preservation of vision.

Other Information

Treatments Provided by Dr. Kedar Dighe

Cataract Surgery

Surgical treatment of cataracts to remove the cloudy natural lens and replace it with an artificial intraocular lens to improve vision.

Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery

Modern cataract surgery using ultrasound energy to break and remove the cloudy lens through a small incision before implanting an artificial lens.

Complicated Cataract Surgery

Advanced surgical management of cataracts associated with additional eye conditions or factors that make routine cataract surgery more complex.

Hard Cataract Surgery

Specialised cataract surgery for dense or mature cataracts requiring careful phacoemulsification and surgical planning.

Toric IOL Implantation

Implantation of a Toric intraocular lens during cataract surgery to help correct selected degrees of corneal astigmatism.

Multifocal IOL Implantation

Use of a multifocal intraocular lens in selected cataract patients to provide useful vision at more than one distance.

Trifocal IOL Implantation

Advanced lens implantation designed to provide selected patients with distance, intermediate and near visual ranges after cataract surgery.

Glaucoma Management

Evaluation and long-term treatment of glaucoma to control eye pressure and reduce the risk of progressive optic nerve damage.

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening

Detailed retinal examination for people with diabetes to identify early changes caused by diabetic eye disease.

Diabetic Eye Disease Management

Ophthalmic monitoring and treatment planning for diabetes-related changes affecting the retina and visual system.

Comprehensive Eye Examination

Complete evaluation of visual acuity and eye health to identify cataract, glaucoma, retinal disease and other common ophthalmic conditions.

Contact Lens Prescription

Assessment of vision and ocular surface health to prescribe suitable contact lenses where appropriate.

Intravitreal Injection

Injection of medication into the eye for selected retinal conditions after detailed ophthalmological assessment.

Ocular Emergency Care

Urgent assessment and management of sudden eye pain, visual loss, trauma or other acute ophthalmic problems requiring prompt treatment.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, DOMS, DNB (Ophthalmology), Short-Term Course in Glaucoma Diagnosis & Therapy

Services

Cataract Surgery, Phacoemulsification, Complicated Cataract Surgery, Hard Cataract Surgery, Toric IOL Implantation, Multifocal IOL Implantation, Trifocal IOL Implantation, Glaucoma Management, Diabetic Retinopathy Screening, Diabetic Eye Disease Management, Contact Lens Prescription, Comprehensive Eye Examination, Intravitreal Injection, Ocular Emergency Care

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Kedar Dighe

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
4 reviews
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Ugan H K

Verified

Airoli, Navi Mumbai • Glaucoma Care

5.0

Very Helpful Glaucoma Care

I consulted Dr. Kedar Dighe after increased eye pressure was detected. He explained glaucoma, the importance of regular monitoring and the treatment plan clearly and answered my questions patiently.

T

Thivisha J L

Verified

CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai • Toric & Multifocal IOL Implantation

5.0

Clear Advanced Lens Advice

Dr. Kedar Dighe explained the differences between standard, Toric and multifocal lens options before cataract surgery. His explanation helped me understand which lens might be appropriate for my visual needs.

E

Ellakkiya G S

Verified

Nerul, Navi Mumbai • Cataract Surgery

5.0

Excellent Cataract Surgery Guidance

I consulted Dr. Kedar Dighe for blurred vision caused by cataract. He explained the cataract surgery process and different lens options clearly, which helped me understand the treatment and recovery better.

R

Rajesh B

Verified

Sanpada, Navi Mumbai • Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery

5.0

Professional Phacoemulsification Consultation

Dr. Kedar Dighe explained how phacoemulsification cataract surgery is performed and discussed the expected recovery in simple language. His clear explanation made me feel much more comfortable about the procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Kedar Dighe

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Does Dr. Kedar Dighe provide diabetic retinopathy screening?

Yes. Practo lists diabetic retinopathy screening and early diagnosis and treatment of diabetic retinopathy among his ophthalmology services.

02

Does Dr. Kedar Dighe treat glaucoma?

Yes. Dr. Kedar Dighe provides glaucoma management and has completed additional training in glaucoma diagnosis and therapy.

03

Does Dr. Kedar Dighe use Toric, multifocal and trifocal lenses?

Yes. His Terna Hospital profile lists Toric IOLs and multifocal or trifocal lenses among the advanced lens options he uses for selected cataract patients.

04

Does Dr. Kedar Dighe treat complicated and hard cataracts?

Yes. Terna Hospital specifically states that Dr. Kedar Dighe is experienced in managing complicated and hard cataract cases.

05

Does Dr. Kedar Dighe perform cataract surgery?

Yes. Cataract surgery using the phacoemulsification technique is one of Dr. Kedar Dighe’s principal areas of expertise.

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