20 Aug
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Vitality Healthcare
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Ahmedabad
20 Aug
Vitality Healthcare
Ahmedabad
Consultant3-10 Years1Ahmedabad, 380001Job Description:
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
1. Complex Diagnostic Evaluation:
- Conduct specialized neuro-ophthalmic examinations, including detailed cranial nerve assessments, pupillary evaluations, and ocular motility mapping.
Interpret and synthesize advanced diagnostic imaging and tests, such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of the optic nerve head, automated visual fields (Perimetry), Visual Evoked Potentials (VEP), and neuroimaging (MRI/CT scans of the brain and orbits).
Diagnose and manage a wide spectrum of disorders, including Optic Neuritis, Papilledema (increased intracranial pressure), idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), ischemic optic neuropathies (NAION/AION), ocular myasthenia gravis, and cranial nerve palsies (3rd, 4th, and 6th nerve).
Evaluate and localize visual pathway lesions resulting from strokes, brain tumors, or demyelinating diseases like Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- 2. Clinical Management & Interventions:
- Formulate targeted medical management plans, including high-dose corticosteroid therapies,
immunomodulatory drugs, and coordination of lumbar punctures when clinically indicated.
Provide non-surgical management for diplopia (double vision) using specialized prism glasses or temporary patching solutions.
Perform or coordinate therapeutic interventions, such as Botox injections for blepharospasm or hemifacial spasm.
Evaluate and optimize patients pre
- and post-neurosurgery or radiation therapy for intracranial tumors compressing the optic pathway (e.g., pituitary adenomas).
- 3. Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
- Act as the key liaison between ophthalmology, neurology, neurosurgery, rheumatology, and neuroradiology departments to ensure holistic patient care.
Provide expert consultative opinions on complex inpatient cases exhibiting unexplained vision loss or abnormal eye movements.Requirement
Description
Education
MBBS followed by a post-graduate degree (MS / MD / DNB) in Ophtha
📌 Consultant - Neuro-ophthalmology (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Vitality Healthcare
📍 Ahmedabad