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Ocular surface disorders can severely affect vision, comfort, and quality of life. These conditions include chemical injuries, severe dry eyes, Steven Johnson Syndrome, limbal stem cell deficiency, and advanced corneal damage. At Hinduja Hospital, Khar, Dr. Kavita Rao, senior ophthalmologist with international training and over 20 years of experience, provides a holistic approach to diagnosis, emergency care, rehabilitation, and advanced surgical solutions. Recognized as one of the best doctors for ocular surface disorder treatment in Mumbai, she has successfully managed thousands of complex cases with compassion and precision.
Emergency care, rehabilitation, and vision restoration for acid or alkali burns.
Expert management of both acute and chronic cases to preserve vision and comfort.
Advanced solutions for patients who do not respond to traditional corneal transplants.
Customized management plans using modern therapies to restore ocular surface health.
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
These are conditions affecting the outer layer of the eye, including the cornea and conjunctiva. They can cause pain, blurred vision, and even permanent vision loss if untreated.
Dr. Kavita Rao at Hinduja Hospital, Khar is widely regarded as one of the best specialists for ocular surface disorders. With global training and thousands of successful surgeries, she combines expertise with compassionate patient care.
Treatment options include emergency care for chemical injuries, advanced therapies for dry eyes, keratoprosthesis (artificial corneal transplants), and stem cell procedures like SLET. Each plan is designed according to the patient’s condition.
Yes. Modern techniques such as femtosecond laser‑assisted surgery and stem cell transplantation are safe and effective when performed by an experienced ophthalmologist like Dr. Rao.
Post‑care involves regular follow‑ups, prescribed medications, and protective measures to ensure long‑term recovery. Dr. Rao provides clear guidance to help patients regain comfort and vision stability.
Reach out to Dr. Kavita Rao’s clinic where personalized care, clinical precision, and concierge-level service await you.