About Ophthalmology Department
Established in 1998, the Department of Ophthalmology at Shalamar Hospital provides diagnostic and treatment services to people suffering from a range of ocular disorders to prevent blindness and restore visual function.
We strive to preserve the natural gift of vision as we continue incorporate exemplary standards and the latest techniques into our care.
Conditions We Treat
Our department specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of the following conditions
Adnexal diseases (Chalazion, Dacryocystitis, Lid Abscess, Stye)
Cataract (Congenital, Senile, Traumatic)
Corneal Diseases
Glaucoma
Ocular Infections (Cellulitis, Conjunctivitis)
Ocular Trauma
Refractive Errors
Retinal Diseases (Diabetes, Hypertensive Retinopathy, Vessel Occlusions, Vacuities)
Squint
Uveitis
Procedure and Treatments
Congenital Cataract Surgery
Chalazion Incision Curettage
Extracapsular Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal
Intraocular Injections
Argon Laser
YAG Laser
Pterygium Excision
Retinal Surgery
Squint Surgery
Trauma Repair