Ophthalmological Department
With a strong tradition and extensive experience in the field of ophthalmology, the Ophthalmology Department at Athinaiki General Clinic offers the highest quality ophthalmological services. Boasting cutting-edge, next-generation equipment, the department covers the entire range of ophthalmic care – from advanced diagnostics to the treatment of the most complex eye conditions. Our specialised ophthalmologists are committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in eye care, offering modern, effective treatment and delivering personalised care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, thus ensuring the best possible outcomes for their eye health.
Services provided by the Ophthalmology Department at Athinaiki General Clinic:
Primary Health Care
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Eye Diseases: The Department offers comprehensive care for a wide range of eye conditions, including myopia, hyperopia, cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye syndrome.
- Preventive Care: Regular testing for persons at higher risk, such as diabetics or those with a family history of glaucoma.
Secondary Health Care
The Ophthalmology Department at Athinaiki General Clinic boasts state-of-the-art equipment required for advanced ophthalmic procedures:
- Anterior segment eye surgery: Specialised surgical treatment for conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma with precision and safety.
- Posterior segment eye surgery: Treatment of conditions such as retinal detachment, eye trauma, and diabetic eye diseases (diabetic retinopathy) with modern equipment for speedy recovery and minimal stress for the eye.
Vitreoretinal Surgery at the Athinaiki General Clinic Ophthalmology Department
The Ophthalmology Department at Athinaiki General Clinic uses modern vitrectomy equipment to carry out exceptionally gentle, suture-free surgeries, ensuring maximum precision with minimal impact on the eye. The ultra-thin instruments, with a diameter equivalent to an insulin needle, allow maximum precision and minimal stress on the eye.
The duration of the surgical procedure is now much shorter, the traumatic surgical burden on the eye is minimised, and recovery times are also much shorter.
At the Ophthalmology Department of Athinaiki General Clinic, our specialised ophthalmologists are dedicated to providing personalised care that respects each patient’s unique needs, with a focus on preserving and enhancing their vision to the highest possible standard.