Dr. Anupama Rao
Ophthalmologist
Dubai
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20 years of experience
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Verified profile
20 years of experience
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Patient Trust Score
196 recommendations for:
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25 Feb 2024
Excellent doctor and colleague with whom I had the pleasure of working for many years in...
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About
Dr. Anupama Rao is a highly experienced consultant ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience in the field.
Currently she practices at Medcare Eye Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road.
She specialises in the diagnosis, management, and surgical treatment of anterior segment eye conditions, particularly cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive surgery. In the past Dr. Rao has served as a consultant ophthalmologist at Mediclinic in Dubai since 2005 until 2023 building on her earlier experience gained from various hospitals and institutions in India.
Dr. Rao's professional journey includes completing her Fellowship at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK. She received specialised training in Phacoemulsification (sutureless cataract surgery) at the renowned Bombay City Eye Institute and conducted an observership in Glaucoma at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, a prestigious ophthalmic institute in India. Her expertise extends to IntraLASIK surgery, with training received from multiple centers in India and the United States.
She is an active member of esteemed organisations such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Dr. Rao's dedication and extensive experience make her a trusted expert in anterior segment eye care.
Areas of expertise
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- Eye Test (19%)
- Eye Problems (18%)
- Vision Problems (15%)
- Dry Eye Syndrome (9%)
- Eye Infection (9%)
- Others (29%)
Subspecialties
- Cataract and Refractive Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Cataract Surgery
- Glaucoma Surgeries
- Laser Eye Surgery
Qualifications
FRCS (Glasgow UK)
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languages spoken
- English
Location
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Matloob Building F, Sheikh Zayed Road -, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Matloob Building F, Sheikh Zayed Road -, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
104 reviews
5
She is very good and very sweet and nice I recommend ☺️😘
5
Dr explained everything very well. Gave us the different options to go forward. She examined all aspects for the eye
5
Very good experience
5
We had an absolutely sensational experience with the doctor! While being both experienced and truly knowledgeable regarding the situation present, she was able to quickly assess and administer both knowledge and medicine relevant towards alleviating our problem! Highly recommended!
5
She is good in understanding patient concerns and consultation is extremely good.Thanks to Doctor
5
Took the time to explain and the explanations were clear.
5
I found the Doctor to be very experienced and am very happy with the consultation.
5
Very well explained and caring
5
Very professional and thorough. She provides clear guidance on situation and treatment protocol. Excellent!
5
My sister and I have consulted Dr Anupama over the last 15 years. She is a household name and her expertise in diagnosis and treatment is unparalleled.
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Excellent doctor and colleague with whom I had the pleasure of working for many years in Dubai
25 Feb 2024Dr Irene Sophia Joseph
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FAQ
What are Dr. Anupama Rao's reviews like?
Dr. Anupama Rao's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 104 reviews
What languages does Dr. Anupama Rao speak?
Dr. Anupama Rao speaks English
Where is Dr. Anupama Rao located?
Dr. Anupama Rao primarily practices at Sheikh Zayed Road - Medcare Eye Centre, located at Matloob Building F, Sheikh Zayed Road -, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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