The Ophthalmology department at Sterling Hospitals in Ahmedabad is a specialized unit that offers comprehensive eye care services, ranging from routine eye examinations to advanced diagnostic and surgical procedures. The department is staffed with experienced ophthalmologists who are trained in various subspecialties of ophthalmology and are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide high-quality eye care to patients of all ages. 

Some of the services offered by the Ophthalmology department at Sterling Hospitals include: 

1. Comprehensive Eye Examinations: The department provides comprehensive eye examinations to assess vision, screen for eye conditions such as refractive errors, cataracts, glaucoma, and other eye diseases, and prescribe appropriate glasses or contact lenses. 

2. Cataract Surgery: Sterling Hospitals offers advanced cataract surgery using the latest techniques, such as phacoemulsification and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, which offer precise and minimally invasive options for removing cataracts and restoring vision. 

3. Glaucoma Management: The department provides diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of glaucoma, a condition that affects the optic nerve and can cause vision loss. This includes medications, laser procedures, and surgical interventions to control intraocular pressure and preserve vision. 

4. Retina Services: Sterling Hospitals has a specialized retina clinic that offers evaluation and management of retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and other retinal conditions. Advanced diagnostic tools, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA), are available for accurate diagnosis and management. 

5. Cornea and External Eye Diseases: The department provides evaluation and management of cornea and external eye diseases, such as dry eye syndrome, corneal infections, corneal dystrophies, and ocular surface disorders. This includes medical and surgical interventions, such as corneal transplantation, to restore vision and improve eye health. 

6. Oculoplasty: Sterling Hospitals offers oculoplasty services, which involve the diagnosis and management of eyelid disorders, tear duct disorders, orbital diseases, and other conditions related to the structures around the eyes. This includes surgical procedures for eyelid repair, ptosis correction, tear duct surgeries, and orbital surgeries. 

7. Contact Lens Services: The department provides fitting and management of contact lenses for patients who require vision correction without glasses. This includes specialized contact lenses for conditions such as keratoconus and irregular corneas. 

8. Emergency Eye Care: Sterling Hospitals has a 24/7 emergency eye care services for urgent evaluation and management of eye injuries, infections, and other eye emergencies. 

The Ophthalmology department at Sterling Hospitals in Ahmedabad is well-equipped with advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies, and the experienced ophthalmologists provide personalized care to patients with various eye conditions. The department is committed to delivering high-quality eye care services and improving the vision and eye health of patients in the region.