Dr. Utpala Chakravorty
Vice Chairman, Director & HOD, Deptt. of Ophthalmology, MS (Eye), Fellow PHACO Surgery, Fellow Retina & Lasers, (LVPEI)
Advanced Eye Care for Clearer Vision and Better Eye Health
The Department of Ophthalmology at Samford Hospital is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care services for patients of all ages. Our team of experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye care professionals offers advanced diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of a wide range of eye conditions using modern technology and evidence-based practices.
Good vision is essential for maintaining quality of life, independence, and overall well-being. Whether you require a routine eye examination, treatment for an eye disease, vision correction, or advanced eye surgery, our specialists are committed to delivering personalized care with precision, compassion, and excellence.
Protecting Your Vision for Life
Healthy eyes are essential for enjoying everyday activities and maintaining independence. At Samford Hospital, our Department of Ophthalmology is committed to delivering world-class eye care through advanced technology, clinical expertise, and compassionate service.
Why Choose Us
Experienced Eye Specialists
Our highly qualified ophthalmologists provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care for a wide range of eye conditions.
Comprehensive Vision Care
From routine eye examinations to advanced surgical procedures, we offer complete eye care services under one roof.
Modern Diagnostic Technology
State-of-the-art equipment enables accurate detection of eye diseases and supports effective treatment planning.
Advanced Cataract & Glaucoma Management
We provide modern treatment options and surgical expertise for two of the leading causes of vision impairment.
Personalized Patient Care
Every patient receives individualized attention and treatment plans tailored to their specific vision and eye health needs.
Focus on Prevention & Early Detection
Regular screenings and preventive eye care help identify conditions early and protect long-term vision.
Conditions We Treat
Our ophthalmology specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of eye disorders, including:
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Refractive Errors (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism)
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Eye Infections
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Corneal Disorders
- Retinal Diseases
- Macular Degeneration
- Squint (Strabismus)
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
- Allergic Eye Conditions
- Eye Injuries and Trauma
- Age-Related Vision Problems
Doctors of Ophthalmology