Ophthalmologist
Dr. Reji Philip
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Reji Philip is listed by the hospital as an ophthalmologist.
Profile at a glance
| Qualifications | MS, FAEH |
|---|---|
| Role | Ophthalmologist |
Appointment note
Doctor availability and clinic location are confirmed by the appointment team for each visit.
About this consultation
Dr. Reji Philip consults as an ophthalmologist. The visit begins with the reason for consultation and a review of relevant eye and medical history, followed by an examination suited to the patient’s needs.
The first visit is a conversation as well as an examination. Patients can describe what has changed, when it began, how it affects reading, work, school or travel, and what they hope to understand. The doctor can then relate those concerns to the examination findings and explain whether observation, further testing or a treatment discussion is appropriate.
Preparing for your appointment
Bring current spectacles, recent prescriptions, previous eye reports or scans, and a list of medicines and allergies. Include eye drops, medicines bought without a prescription and treatment for diabetes, blood pressure or other health conditions. A short written timeline of symptoms can make the consultation more useful.
- Note which eye is affected and when symptoms started
- Bring relevant referral letters and discharge summaries
- Write down questions and practical concerns before the visit
- Ask the appointment team whether contact lenses should be removed before testing
During and after the visit
Some eye examinations require dilating drops. These can cause temporary blur at near and sensitivity to bright light, so patients should bring sunglasses and ask in advance whether a companion or alternative transport may be sensible. They should not drive until their vision feels normal again.
Before leaving, patients can ask what the findings mean, what choices are available, what warning symptoms need earlier attention and when review is recommended. The exact plan depends on the individual examination; this profile does not promise a particular test, procedure, clinic day or outcome.
Arranging care
Appointment requests are routed through the hospital team, which confirms the doctor, branch, date and time. Call +91 90618 58643 or use the appointment form, and confirm current availability before travelling to Mannuthy, Vadakkencherry, Cheroor or Puthur.