Ophthalmic Surgery

The St. Luke's International Eye Institute believes that improving human eyesight is certainly within reach by the thorough understanding of the human eye’s aberrations, the honing of skills necessary to perform ophthalmic procedures and the best of technology to treat the eye with utmost precision and safety. With all these key factors in place, it is no wonder that the Institute has a reputation for excellence in the treatment and study of eye disease.

Ophthalmic surgical procedures such as corneal transplants, cataract, retina and vitreous surgery, oculoplastic surgery, glaucoma, and neuro-ophthalmology are carried out by respected ophthalmic surgeons, backed by optometrists, nurses, photographers and assistants with specialized training in the field of ophthalmology.

The following eye surgery procedures go a long way to correcting the irregularities found in the human eye.

1. Phacoemulsification System

Machines

2. Cryomachine with Glaucoma, Cataract and Retinal Probes

1. Intraocular Instrumentation (i.e. intraocular scissors and foreign body forceps)
2. Surgical Vitrectomy System with Retinal Lenses (Accurus & Millennium)
3. Gas-Fluid Exchange Machine
4. Endolaser
5. Cryomachine with intraocular (retinal) probes
6. Perfluorocarbon Gas