Retinal Detachment
Medical emergency where the retina separates from the back of the eye.
Symptoms of Retinal Detachment
- Sudden vision loss
- Floaters
- Flashes of light
- Shadow in vision
When to see a doctor for Retinal Detachment
For severe, sudden or rapidly worsening symptoms, do not wait for an appointment callback. Seek emergency care. For a routine concern, our care team can help you choose the appropriate specialist. This page cannot diagnose your symptoms.
Treatment for Retinal Detachment at Iswarya Hospital
Iswarya Hospital's Ophthalmology department provides comprehensive eye care services including cataract surgery using phacoemulsification (micro-incision technique), LASIK laser vision correction, glaucoma management, diabetic retinopathy screening and treatment, retinal detachment surgery, squint correction, and paediatric eye care. Our ophthalmologists use advanced diagnostic equipment including OCT, fundus photography, and corneal topography.
Ophthalmology specialists for Retinal Detachment

MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), Fellowship (Cornea & Refractive Surgery)
9+ Years Experience
Retinal Detachment FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Retinal Detachment?
Common symptoms of Retinal Detachment include: Sudden vision loss; Floaters; Flashes of light; Shadow in vision.
Which specialist treats Retinal Detachment at Iswarya Hospital?
Retinal Detachment is treated by the Ophthalmology (Eye Care) team at Iswarya Hospital, OMR Chennai. Specialists include Dr. Benita Jayachandran.
Where can I get Retinal Detachment treated in Chennai?
Iswarya Hospital, 110 Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), Kottivakkam, Chennai 600041. Call 044 2025 2025 to book a consultation with the Ophthalmology (Eye Care) department. View Ophthalmology (Eye Care) Department →
When should I see a doctor for Retinal Detachment?
For severe, sudden or rapidly worsening symptoms, do not wait for an appointment callback. Seek emergency care. For a routine concern, our care team can help you choose the appropriate specialist. This page cannot diagnose your symptoms.
ℹ️ This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.
Plan your first visit
Not sure which specialist to see? Tell our care team the reason for your visit and we will help you choose.
- Bring previous prescriptions, relevant test reports or scan images, a medication list and photo ID.
- If you plan to use insurance, bring your policy details. OPD, tests and admission benefits depend on your individual plan and approval.
- Your first consultation determines which tests or treatments are needed; not everyone needs every test listed on this page.
Appointments are requests until confirmed. In a medical emergency, call 044 2025 2025 or go to the nearest emergency department.