# Dr. Akbar Eye Hospital


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- [AI Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/ai-robotic-laser-cataract-surgery/): What is AI Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery (FLACS)? AI Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery (FLACS) using the Catalys Precision Laser System represents the most advanced, technology-driven form of cataract surgery. It combines artificial intelligence, robotic precision, and 3D imaging to perform key surgical steps — including corneal incisions, anterior capsulotomy, and lens fragmentation — with micron-level accuracy and consistency. The AI-powered system assists the surgeon in mapping, guiding, and executing each step, ensuring personalized, safe, and predictable outcomes. This bladeless and painless approach delivers faster recovery and exceptional visual results, especially when combined with premium intraocular lenses (IOLs). Types of IOLs
- [Dr. Sindhu Priya](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-sindhu-priya/): Dr. Chanda Sindhupriya: Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Chanda Sindhupriya is a committed and skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, known for her dedication to excellence, patient-centered care, and passion for advancing modern ophthalmology. She combines a strong academic foundation with practical clinical expertise, ensuring that every patient receives compassionate, evidence-based, andcomprehensive eye care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and innovation,
- [Dr. Mohammed Himam](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-mohammed-himam/): Dr. Mohammed Himam: Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, DOMS Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Mohammed Himam is a highly skilled and accomplished Consultant Ophthalmologist with over 11 years of clinical and surgical experience in ophthalmology. Known for his precision, professionalism, and commitment to patient-centered care, he specializes in cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and innovation, she has become one of the leading surgeons in the field
- [Dr. Chanda Sindhupriya](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-chanda-sindhupriya/): Dr. Chanda Sindhupriya: Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Chanda Sindhupriya is a committed and skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, known for her dedication to excellence, patient-centered care, and passion for advancing modern ophthalmology. She combines a strong academic foundation with practical clinical expertise, ensuring that every patient receives compassionate, evidence-based, and comprehensive eye care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and
- [Dr. M. Vaishnavi Reddy](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-m-vaishnavi-reddy/): Dr. M. Vaishnavi Reddy: Consultant Ophthalmologist | Glaucoma Specialist MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), Fellowship in Glaucoma (Medical) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. M. Vaishnavi Reddy is a dedicated and compassionate Ophthalmologist at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, known for her precision, professionalism, and patient-centered approach. With a strong foundation in both clinical and academic ophthalmology, she is skilled in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide spectrum of eye conditions, with a special focus on medicalglaucoma management and anterior segment disorders. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation
- [Dr. Aliya Amjad Hassan](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-aliya-amjad-hassan/): Dr. Aliya Amjad Hassan: Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), Clinical Ophthalmology (U.K.) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Aliya Amjad Hassan is a highly skilled and accomplished Ophthalmologist at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, bringing exceptional clinical expertise and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. With advanced training and experience in both India and the United Kingdom, she combines precision, compassion, and global best practices to deliver world-class ophthalmic care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven
- [Dr. Murali Mohan Gurram](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-murali-mohan-gurram/): Dr. Murali Mohan Gurram: Consultant Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon MBBS, MS (Manipal), DNB (New Delhi), FRCS (UK) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Murali Mohan Gurram is a distinguished Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, bringing over two decades of extensive experience in ophthalmology and specializedmanagement of vitreoretinal diseases. He holds an impressive academic background, having earned his MBBS, followed by MS in Ophthalmology from the prestigious Manipal Academy of Higher Education, a DNB from New Delhi,and the coveted FRCS (United Kingdom) – a reflection of his global perspective and commitment toclinical excellence. She earned her MBBS from
- [Dr. Vasavi Desaraju](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-vasavi-desaraju/): Dr. Vasavi Desaraju: Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, DO (Comprehensive Ophthalmology) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Vasavi Desaraju is a skilled and compassionate Consultant Ophthalmologist at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, dedicated to providing comprehensive and patient-centered eye care. Her strong clinical foundation, meticulous approach, and commitment to excellence make her a trusted name in the field of ophthalmology. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and innovation, she has become one of
- [Dr. Mithuna Reddy Pappuru](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-mithuna-reddy-pappuru/): Dr. Mithuna Reddy Pappuru: Cataract and Glaucoma Surgeon | General Ophthalmologist MBBS, DNB (Ophthalmology), FMRF (Sankara Nethralaya) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Mithuna Reddy Pappuru is a highly accomplished General Ophthalmologist and an expert Cataract and Glaucoma Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals. Known for her precision, compassion, and patient-focused approach, she embodies the hospital’s vision of delivering world-class, technology-driven eye care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and
- [Dr. Swapnil](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-swapnil/): Dr. Swapnil B. Chitkul: Consultant Ophthalmologist | Cataract Surgeon MBBS, DNB (Ophthalmology), Fellowship in Anterior Segment (FIAS) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Swapnil B. Chitkul is an experienced and accomplished Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, with over 8 years of clinical and surgical expertise in ophthalmology. He is highly regarded for his precision, professionalism, and mastery in anterior segment and cataract surgeries, having successfully performed thousands of procedures that have restored vision and enhanced quality of life for his patients. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and
- [Dr. B. Akbar Saheb](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-akbar-saheb/): Dr. B. Akbar Saheb: Founder & Chairman | Senior Cataract Surgeon MBBS, MS, DO (Osmania) | Civil Surgeon, Eye Specialist & Superintendent (Retd.) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. B. Akbar Saheb, the esteemed Founder and Chairman of Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, is a highly respected Ophthalmologist with an extraordinary career spanning six decades dedicated to advancing eye care. He completed his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, and pursued his MS in Ophthalmology from Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, under the guidance of the legendary Padmabhushan Prof. Siva Reddy. After an illustrious tenure as an accomplished
- [Dr. Nazia Afroze](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-nazia-afroze/): Dr. Nazia Afroze: Chief LASIK, Cataract & Robotic Cataract Surgeon MBBS (KMC), DO Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Nazia Afroze, the Chief LASIK, Cataract & Robotic Cataract Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, is a distinguished Ophthalmologist with an illustrious and impressive 20-year legacy of excellence in eye care. She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and innovation, she has become one of the leading surgeons in the field of
- [Dr. Altaf Akbar](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dr-altaf-akbar/): Dr. Altaf Akbar: Managing Director & Chief Cataract Surgeon MBBS (Osmania), DO (SRMC), FRCS (Glasgow, U.K.), FICO (Germany) Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. Altaf Akbar, the Managing Director of Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, is a distinguished Ophthalmologist and an exceptionally skilled Cataract, Refractive, and Squint Surgeon with over three decades of unwavering dedication to excellence in eye care. A pioneer in topical phacoemulsification, Dr. Altaf has revolutionized cataract surgery by performing procedures that require no injection, no blade, and no stitches, ensuring unmatched comfort and faster recovery for patients. In the monumental year of 2021, Dr.
- [Retina Care](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/retina-care/): What is the Retina? The retina is a thin, light-sensitive layer of nerve tissue located at the back of the eye. It captures light and converts it into electrical signals that are sent to the brain through the optic nerve, allowing you to see. Damage to the retina can lead to serious vision problems, including blindness. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are critical to preserving sight. Common Retinal Diseases Our retina specialists diagnose and manage a wide range of retinal conditions. Common retinal diseases include: Diabetic Retinopathy Damage to the retinal blood vessels due to diabetes, causing floaters, blurry vision,
- [Blog](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/blog/): Everything You Need to Know About Eye Care your go-to source for insights, updates, and expert opinions in the world of real estate. All Posts Blog Prepare to Speak with Your Eye Specialist. October 14, 2025 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectur adipisicing elit sed do eiusmod tempor aliqua nisenim ad … Read More Prepare to Speak with Your Eye Specialist. October 14, 2025 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectur adipisicing elit sed do eiusmod tempor aliqua nisenim ad … Read More Prepare to Speak with Your Eye Specialist. October 14, 2025 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectur adipisicing elit
- [ICL/IPCL](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/icl-ipcl/): What is ICL/IPCL? ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) and IPCL (Implantable Phakic Contact Lens) are advanced, minimally invasive vision correction options designed for individuals with high refractive errors or thin corneas. These lenses are implanted inside the eye without removing corneal tissue, offering a reversible and biocompatible solution for achieving clear and stable vision. Difference Between ICL and IPCL Feature ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) IPCL (Implantable Phakic Contact Lens) Material Biocompatible Collamer® Acrylic material FDA Approval Yes Not FDA-approved but widely used UV Protection Provides UV protection Usually does not offer UV protection Cost Higher More cost-effective Suitable For High myopia
- [Lasik Treatment](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/lasik-treatment/): What is LASIK? LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) is a safe, advanced, and effective laser eye surgery used to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The procedure reshapes the cornea so light focuses correctly on the retina, resulting in clearer vision and reduced dependence on glasses or contact lenses. Most patients achieve 20/20 vision or better. Contact Us Types of Refractive Errors When the shape of your cornea or the length of your eye is slightly irregular, it causes refractive errors that make your vision blurry: Myopia (Nearsightedness): Distant objects appear blurry. Hyperopia (Farsightedness): Close
- [About Founder](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/about-founder/): Dr. B. Akbar Saheb: A Visionary in Eye Care and Humanitarian Service Born to Serve, Driven to Heal Dr. B. Akbar Saheb, a pioneer in modern ophthalmology and a beacon of selfless service, was born on March 4, 1939, in a modest village in the Anantapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh. From humble beginnings, his unwavering commitment to transforming lives through sight restoration began early. He earned his M.B.B.S. from Guntur Medical College and completed his M.S. in Ophthalmology at the renowned Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Hyderabad, under the mentorship of the legendary Padma Bhushan Prof. Siva Reddy. With a career
- [Contact Us](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/contact-us/): Contact Us Get in touch with us Give us a call or drop by anytime, we endeavour to answer all enquiries within 24 hours on business days. Phone +91 9090309087 Email info@drakbareyehospitals.in Get in Touch with Us Our Eye Care ServicesRegular Eye Check upCataract SurgeryBlade free- LASIK (Laser Vision Correction)AI Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery (FLACS)Retina CareICL/IPCL (Implantable Lenses)Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)Glaucoma TreatmentDry Eye ClinicCornea & KeratoconusOculoplasty & Cosmetic Eye EnhancementSquint (Strabismus) CorrectionPaediatric Ophthalmology By clicking below, I agree to the Privacy Policy Address Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad 12-2-831/87, Asif Nagar Rd, MIGH Colony, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, Telangana 500028 Monday to Sunday: 10:00 am
- [Refractive Lens Exchange](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/refractive-lens-exchange/): refractive lens exchange (RLE) Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) is a vision correction procedure where the eye’s natural lens is replaced with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL) to correct refractive errors such as presbyopia, high hyperopia, or early cataracts. It’s particularly recommended for patients over 40 who want long-term freedom from glasses or contact lenses. Conditions Treated with RLE Presbyopia Age-related loss of near vision High Farsightedness (Hyperopia) When LASIK isn’t suitable Early Cataracts Lens clouding before full cataract formation Astigmatism Corrected using toric IOLs for sharper focus Symptoms Flashes of Light Sudden bright flashes may indicate a retinal tear. Floaters
- [Glaucoma](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/glaucoma/): What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye disorders that damage the optic nerve, often due to increased pressure inside the eye (intraocular pressure or IOP). It develops gradually and is known as the ‘silent thief of sight’ because it often has no symptoms until significant vision loss has occurred. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible blindness. Regular eye check-ups are essential for early detection and prevention of vision loss. Common Symptoms of Glaucoma Blurred or Patchy Peripheral Vision Eye Pain or Pressure Headaches Halos Around Lights Redness in the Eye Sudden Vision Loss (in acute cases)
- [Squint Correction](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/squint-correction/): What is Squint? Squint, medically known as Strabismus, is a condition where the eyes are misaligned and point in different directions — one eye may look straight while the other turns inward, outward, upward, or downward. It can be constant or occur intermittently, and may affect one or both eyes. If left untreated, squint can lead to double vision, poor depth perception, or amblyopia (lazy eye). With early detection and treatment, it is highly treatable through glasses, therapy, or surgery. Common Symptoms Eyes not moving together Misalignment of one or both eyes Double vision or blurry vision Difficulty with depth
- [Dry Eye Syndrome](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/dry-eye-syndrome/): What is Dry Eye Syndrome? Dry Eye Syndrome is a common eye condition that occurs when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. Tears are essential to keep the surface of the eye lubricated, wash away dust and debris, and protect against infection. When this balance is disrupted, it can lead to irritation, discomfort, and even vision problems. If left untreated, dry eye can affect daily activities like reading, screen use, and contact lens wear. Common Symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome Oculoplastic surgery is recommended for individuals who have conditions affecting the eyes, eyelids,
- [Keratoconus](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/keratoconus/): What is the Cornea? The cornea is the transparent, dome-shaped front layer of the eye that covers the iris and pupil. It helps focus light onto the retina for clear vision and also acts as a protective shield against dust, germs, and injuries. What is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is a condition where the cornea becomes thin and bulges outward into a cone shape, causing distorted and blurry vision. It often begins in the teenage years and progresses gradually. Early diagnosis and timely management can help slow progression and preserve vision. What Causes Causes & Risk Factors Genetic predisposition or family history
- [Oculoplasty & Cosmetic Enhancement](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/oculoplasty-cosmetic-enhancement/): What is oculoplasty? Oculoplasty is a specialized branch of ophthalmology that focuses on the structure, function, and appearance of the eyelids, tear ducts, orbit (eye socket), and surrounding facial areas. It combines both medical and cosmetic procedures to treat abnormalities or enhance facial aesthetics around the eyes. These surgeries help improve not only appearance but also eye health, comfort, and protection. Common Conditions We Treat Oculoplastic surgery is recommended for individuals who have conditions affecting the eyes, eyelids, tear ducts, or the structures around the eyes. Ptosis (Drooping Eyelids) Eyelid Laxity or Retraction Excess Skin, Fat, or Puffiness Around Eyes
- [Paediatric Ophthalmology](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/paediatric-ophthalmology/): What is Paediatric Ophthalmology? Paediatric ophthalmology is a specialized branch of eye care dedicated to diagnosing, managing, and treating eye conditions in infants, children, and teenagers. Since children’s eyes are still developing, early detection and timely treatment are essential to ensure proper visual growth and prevent lifelong vision problems. Why Do Children Need a Paediatric Eye Specialist? Children’s eyes are different from adults and need specialized care. Paediatric ophthalmologists use child-friendly diagnostic tools, treatment methods, and communication approaches to ensure accurate diagnosis and stress-free treatment. They focus on both simple and complex childhood eye issues to help children achieve clear
- [Cataract](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/cataract/): What is Cataract? A cataract is the clouding of your eye’s natural lens—similar to looking through a foggy or dusty window. This condition blocks light from passing clearly to the retina, causing blurred vision and difficulty with everyday tasks. Cataracts develop gradually and are a leading cause of vision loss, especially in older adults, but can be safely and effectively treated through advanced surgical techniques. Common symptoms of cataracts include Blurry or Cloudy Vision Difficulty Seeing at Night (Night Blindness) Sensitivity to Light and Glare Frequent Prescriptions Changes Fading or Dull Colors Double Vision in One Eye What Causes Cataracts?
- [Home](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/): Leading Eye Care You Can Trust, Since 1996 Akbar Eye Hospital – Your Partner in Clear Vision and Affordable, Compassionate Care Experience expert eye care with personalized treatment plans, advanced technology, and a trusted team with over 30 years of experience. Book an Appointment Advanced Eye Care for Every Vision Need Providing expert treatment across LASIK, Cataract, Glaucoma, Retina, and more — with state-of-the-art technology and compassionate care. Schedule Your Eye Checkup Today 27+ Years of Trust & Service 1.5 Lakhs+ Cataract Surgeries 25000+ Lasik Surgeries 10 Lakhs+ Happy Patients Years of Service 0 + Cataract Surgeries 0 K+ Lasik
- [Our Doctors](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/our-doctors/): Meet our doctors Behind Every Clear Vision is a Skilled Doctor – Get to Know Our Specialists. Dr. Akbar Saheb Founder & Chairman | Senior Cataract Surgeon MBBS, MS, DO (Osmania) | Civil Surgeon, Eye Specialist & Superintendent (Retd.) Dr. Nazia Afroze Chief LASIK, Cataract & Robotic Cataract Surgeon MBBS (KMC), DO Dr. Altaf Akbar Managing Director & Chief Cataract Surgeon MBBS (Osmania), DO (SRMC), FRCS (Glasgow, U.K.), FICO (Germany) Dr. Murali Mohan Gurram Consultant Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon MBBS, MS (Manipal), DNB (New Delhi), FRCS (UK) Dr. Vasavi Desaraju Consultant Ophthalmologist MBBS, DO (Comprehensive Ophthalmology) Dr. M Vaishnavi Reddy Consultant Ophthalmologist
- [About Us](https://drakbareyehospitals.com/about-us/): Who We Are? About the hospital Founded in 1996 by esteemed ophthalmologist Dr. B. Akbar Saheb, Akbar Eye Hospital began its journey in Anantapur with a mission to provide affordable, super-specialty eye care to local communities. Expanding to Hyderabad in 2006, we now offer a full spectrum of eye care services—from routine eye exams to highly specialized surgeries—all with an emphasis on affordability and accessibility. Our Journey Akbar eye Hospital Journey May 1997 Dr. Akbar Super Speciality Eye Hospital, established by Dr. B. Akbar Saheb in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, is a 15,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility inaugurated by Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy,


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