Ophthalmology
Cornea and external eye diseases Refractive surgery, using the LASIK technique Treating severe ocular surface conditions by transplantation of limbal stem cells and amniotic membranes Mitomycin-C drops are used in ocular surface malignancies Intraocular tumors e.g. uveal melanomas, retinoblastomas and intraocular lymphoma are treated by intraocular chemotherapy Glaucoma Severe glaucoma that is not controlled by medications is treated by advanced surgery, and various laser treatments. Using the argon-krypton, diode-laser and the Visulas laser, retina specialists treat:
Macular degenerative diseases in adults and children Vitro-retinal Surgery
Removal of sub-retinal membranes Ocular Oncology
Uveal melanoma patients are treated mainly by Ru-106 brachytherapy, some by enucleation or local tumor resection. Uveitis Patients suffering from Uveitis of various etiologies, and other ocular inflammatory diseases are treated. Oculoplastics Diseases of the orbit, eyelids and lachrymal system, are treated in collaboration with plastic surgeons, ENT specialists, and maxillofacial surgeons. Cataract Surgery Cataract extractions are done using delicate instrumentation. Suture-less phacoemulsification procedures
Insertion of state-of-the-art foldable lenses Diagnostic Laboratories Including: |