Ophthalmology
Our Optalmology Departments provide a wide range of ophthalmic care, including diagnosis, surgery and nonsurgical procedures to adults and children with diseases of the eye, orbit and eyelids. Utilizing the latest medical technology many eye diseases can be treated with medical, surgical and laser procedures, including cataract, glaucoma, strabismus and amblyopia, ocular trauma, refractive disorders, cornea and external diseases, lachrymal drainage disorders, uveal diseases, and retinal disorders.
We are pleased to provide immediate access to the highest quality ophthalmologic services with state of the art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, at affordable prices. Patients can rest assured that that we will collaborate and explore all treatment options, providing the best care available.
We pride ourselves on helping to our patients to find the options of care which are the safest, modern and most minimally-invasive. Our ophtalmologists are among the Turkey’s most successful providers of advanced treatment for ophthalmologic diseases. Our ophtalmologists have had between 20 – 40 years’ experience in their field. They are able to perform a wide variety of surgeries from minor procedures to extremely complicated surgeries that require extensive inpatient management and treatments. No matter what type of surgery you may require, you can be confident in their abilities.
Our hospitals perform diagnostic and treatment services for all kind of eye diseases, including;
- Corneal disease and cataract surgery
- Laser treatments for diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
- Eye alignment disorders (strabismus)
- Macular degeneration
- Oculoplastic
- Refractive surgery
- Vitreous retinal surgery
LASIK and Laser Eye Surgery (Refractive Surgery)
Refractive error can be managed through the use of eyeglasses and contact lenses. However, refractive surgery using laser can reshape the cornea to correct the vision. Common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia can be treated by lasers very effectively.
Currently, LASIK laser procedure is the most popular refractive surgery. Depending on the patients conditions other types laser procedures and intraocular lens procedure are available at our associate hospitals. If you are not a good candidate for LASIK or PRK, you may be eligible for alternative options, such as LASEK and implantable lenses.
Various techniques and approaches to reshape the cornea, including:
- Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK);
- Laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
- Laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK)
