Ophthalmologic Surgery
Ophthalmology includes sub-specialties that treat diseases of the eye or diseases of certain parts of the eye. Ophthalmologic surgery is a surgical procedure performed on the eye or any part of the eye with the goal to restore or improve vision. Surgery on the eye is routinely performed to repair retinal defects, remove cataracts or cancer, or to repair eye muscles.
Common Ophthalmic Procedures:
- Anterior segment surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Cornea, ocular surface, and external disease Neuro-ophthalmology
- Ocular oncology
- Oculoplastics & Orbit surgery
- Strabismus (mis-alignment of the eyes)
- Refractive surgery
Prepare for your visit by reading the Instructions for Surgery