Department of Ophthalmology – SP Medifort
The Department of Ophthalmology at SP Medifort is recognized as one of the best ophthalmology hospitals in Trivandrum, offering comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care for a wide range of eye disorders and vision problems. The department delivers advanced eye care services for patients of all age groups, supported by modern technology and experienced specialists.
As a leading multispeciality hospital in South India, SP Medifort provides expert care through experienced ophthalmologists, eye surgeons, retina specialists, cornea specialists, and glaucoma specialists in Trivandrum, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for both routine and complex eye conditions.
Our Approach to Eye Care
At SP Medifort, ophthalmology care is guided by precision, safety, and patient comfort:
Patients seeking a trusted ophthalmologist in Trivandrum, an experienced ophthalmologist near Trivandrum, or a reliable eye clinic in Trivandrum choose SP Medifort for ethical, high-quality eye care.
As a preferred hospital for cataract surgery in Trivandrum, SP Medifort offers:
Our retina specialists in Trivandrum provide advanced retinal care for:
SP Medifort is recognized for advanced diabetic retinopathy treatment.
Comprehensive glaucoma treatment in Trivandrum, including:
Advanced treatment for corneal disorders, including:
SP Medifort offers advanced vision correction procedures, including:
Dedicated pediatric ophthalmology services, including:
Our ophthalmology department is equipped with:
Vision Screening & Preventive Eye Care
Preventive eye care plays a critical role in preserving long-term vision and detecting eye diseases at an early stage. SP Medifort offers comprehensive vision screening and preventive ophthalmology services for individuals across all age groups.
Early diagnosis through regular screening helps prevent avoidable vision loss and supports lifelong eye health.
Cataract
Clouding of the eye’s natural lens treated with advanced cataract surgery and lens implantation.
Glaucoma
A group of eye conditions causing optic nerve damage, managed through medical, laser, and surgical treatments.
Retinal detachment
A serious condition where the retina separates from its support tissue, requiring urgent retinal intervention.
Diabetic retinopathy
Vision-threatening retinal damage caused by diabetes, treated with laser therapy and advanced retinal care.
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
A retinal condition affecting premature infants, diagnosed early through specialized screening and laser treatment.
Corneal infections
Infections of the cornea that can impair vision, treated with targeted medical and surgical care.
Dry eye disease
A chronic condition causing eye discomfort and irritation, managed with advanced dry eye therapies.
Eye injuries
Trauma-related damage to the eye requiring emergency and reconstructive ophthalmic care.
Eye infections
Bacterial or viral infections of the eye treated promptly to prevent vision complications.
Refractive errors
Vision problems such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or laser surgery.
Glaucoma-related vision loss
Progressive vision damage from glaucoma managed through continuous monitoring and advanced treatment.
Corneal disorders
Structural or functional corneal conditions treated with medical therapy or surgical procedures like keratoplasty.
Pediatric eye disorders
Vision and eye alignment problems in children managed through early diagnosis and specialized pediatric eye care.
Color vision defects
Inherited or acquired difficulty in color perception evaluated through specialized color vision testing.
SP Medifort’s Department of Ophthalmology functions as a comprehensive Centre of Excellence offering specialized care across cataract, retina, glaucoma, cornea, pediatric ophthalmology, and refractive surgery. The department integrates advanced technology, experienced specialists, and evidence-based treatment protocols to deliver safe and precise eye care.
The Department of Ophthalmology at SP Medifort is led by highly experienced ophthalmologists and eye surgeons with expertise across all ophthalmic subspecialties.
Our experts specialize in:
Yes, SP Medifort offers advanced cataract and glaucoma surgical treatments using safe and precise techniques.
Yes, advanced LASIK and laser vision correction procedures are available after detailed eligibility evaluation.
Yes, our department includes experienced retina specialists for advanced retinal care and laser treatments.
Yes, complete pediatric ophthalmology services including ROP screening are provided.
Most patients experience vision improvement within a few days, with complete recovery occurring over a few weeks based on individual healing.
Regular eye screening is recommended for children, diabetics, elderly individuals, and anyone experiencing vision changes or eye discomfort.
Many eye conditions can be effectively managed or prevented from progressing when detected early through routine eye examinations.