About This Course

MS in Ophthalmology is a 3-year postgraduate program specializing in eye diseases, cataract surgery, glaucoma management, retinal disorders, corneal transplantation, and refractive surgery. India has over 12 million blind people and 550 million with vision impairment, creating massive demand for ophthalmologists. Career opportunities exist in eye hospitals, general hospitals, and private eye clinics. Cataract surgery volume in India is among the highest globally. Ophthalmologists can build extremely successful private practices. LASIK and other refractive surgeries add to income potential. Career roles include general ophthalmologist, retinal surgeon, glaucoma specialist, and corneal surgeon. Eligibility requires MBBS with NEET-PG score.

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