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AIIMS-Trained Ophthalmologist

Neuro-Ophthalmology Specialist in Chennai

When the cause of a vision problem isn't straightforward, specialized neuro-ophthalmology evaluation can help identify where the problem is coming from and what should happen next.

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Dr. Rajeswari Thangavel

Evidence-Based

Ethical Treatment

Why Patients Choose Crispr

See the Same Doctor Throughout Your Care

You see Dr. Rajeswari at every visit -- not a different specialist each time.

Time to Ask Questions

We believe patients deserve time to understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and next steps -- not a rushed consultation.

Recommendations Based on Need

Treatment is suggested because it's clinically right for you -- never to fill a schedule.

Convenient Follow-Up, Close to Home

No traveling across the city for routine visits -- your doctor and your records are right here.

Specialist Evaluation of Complex Cases

FAICO fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology means problems beyond the eye itself are evaluated properly.

Convenient, Without Compromise

Evening Hours

Mon-Sat: 9:30-11:30 AM & 5:00-8:00 PM

No Leave Needed

Most visits fit after work

Goutham Colony, K. K. Nagar

Near Ashok Nagar, Vadapalani

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Easy Follow-Up

Same clinic, every time

Does This Sound Like You?

Unexplained vision lossDouble visionVisual field defects or missing patches of visionAbnormal pupil findings or drooping eyelidVision symptoms with headaches
Dr. Rajeswari Thangavel

Dr. Rajeswari Thangavel

Ophthalmologist · AIIMS-Trained

AIIMS-trained ophthalmologist with deep expertise in managing complex visual disorders. Dr. Rajeswari is committed to providing ethical, evidence-based eye care, prioritizing your long-term visual health over high-volume transactions.

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Dr. Rajeswari Thangavel

What I Commonly Hear From Patients

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"Doctor, I've seen multiple doctors and still don't know why my vision is changing."

Neuro-ophthalmology consultations are often sought when the answer isn't immediately obvious. The goal is to determine whether the problem originates in the eye, the optic nerve, brain pathways, or somewhere else entirely. Sometimes the most important outcome of the consultation is not a treatment, but a clear diagnosis and a clear plan.

What Happens Next

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Specialized Evaluation

Visual field testing and optic nerve assessment using fellowship-level expertise.

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Clear Diagnosis

Identifying whether the cause lies in the eye, nerve, or brain pathway.

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Coordinated Care

Referral to neurology when findings indicate a broader evaluation is needed.

Have a question first? We're happy to help before you decide.

A Few Common Questions

Why would someone be referred to a neuro-ophthalmologist?
Usually because a vision problem doesn't fit a typical eye diagnosis -- unexplained vision loss, persistent double vision, visual field changes, or symptoms that involve both vision and neurological signs. This evaluation looks at where the problem is actually coming from.
Will I need brain imaging?
Not always. Whether imaging is needed depends on the findings during your evaluation. Many neuro-ophthalmic conditions can be assessed and managed without it.
What happens if a neurological cause is found?
We coordinate directly with neurology when findings indicate a broader evaluation is needed, so you're not left to navigate a referral on your own.

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A look inside Crispr Eye Care, KK Nagar.

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Reception area at Crispr Eye Care
Patient waiting area at Crispr Eye Care
Optometry diagnostic equipment at Crispr Eye Care
Optometry examination room at Crispr Eye Care
Optical and eyewear section at Crispr Eye Care
Clinic hallway at Crispr Eye Care

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