Dar Al-Shifaa Hospital is proud to have specialized consultants in Iraq. Our ophthalmologists use the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques for a range of vision problems and defects, including glaucoma, decreased visual acuity due to old age, eye damage due to diabetes, cataracts, eye problems in children, eyelid drooping and wrinkles, infections and dry eyes, double vision and many other diseases.

Some of the services provided in the ophthalmology department:

  1. Cataract operation with phaco technique.
  2. Refraction Correction error by Excimer laser (LASIK TECHNOLOGY).
  3. Treatment of retinal diseases (retinal detachment surgery, Intravitreal injection and retinal vascular diseases) by laser.
  4. Diagnosis of congenital and acquired eye movement disorders and squint in various ages groups with surgical managing as required.
  5. Diagnosis and treatment of external corneal diseases such as dry eye, allergic conditions, and autoimmune diseases.
  6. Eye diseases in children, and cases of watery eyes caused by disorders of the Lacrimal apparatus.
  7. Screening tests and early diagnosis of transmissible diseases.
  8. Extraction of chalazion.
  9. Management of eye trauma.
  10. Complementary tests such as multifocal retinal mapping, homogeneous ophthalmic tomography, homogeneous ophthalmic tomography and retinal ophthalmography.
  11. Optometry testing for patients of all ages.
  12. There are also many laser technologies available, such as Argon laser, YAG laser.