General Ophthalmology

General Ophthalmology is composed of:

• Medication room
• A room for pre-intervention acceptance and visit
• Three divisional visiting rooms
• A room for retinal diagnostics
• A room for ultrasound and lasers
• A corneal diagnostic room
• A waiting room for day hospital
• A dedicated operating room and a smaller room with focused laminar flow

Services provided

Services

• Ophthalmology visits 
• Ophthalmoplasty Center and Regional and National Reference Center for Lacrimal Pathologies
• Macula Center
• Vitreo-Retinal Pathology Centre in collaboration with the UOCE Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Unit
• Corneal Pathology Center
• Glaucoma Center
• First Aid
• Orthoptics and Ocular Electrophysiology
• Low vision centre
• Paediatric and Neonatal Ophthalmology (Prevention of Diseases of Prematurity)
• Centre for Ophthalmic Diseases in Pregnancy

Diagnostic tests

• Fluorangiography and Indocyanine Green Angiography
• OCT and Angio-OCT 
• B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound
• Corneal Topography
• Endothelial Microscopy 
• Pachymetry 
• Manual and Computerized Field of View
• ERG and PEV
• Hess screen

Surgical activity

• Micro-Incisional Outpatient Cataract Surgery (also with Premium Intraocular Lenses)
• Lacrimal Pathway Surgery
• Vireo-retinal surgery 
• Intravitreal injections with anti-VEGF and cortisone
• Corneal Surgery
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Eyelid Surgery
• Strabismus Surgery

Para-surgical activity

• Argon Laser Photocoagulant Treatment (Diabetic Retinopathy, Peripheral Regmatogenic Degenerations, Holes and Retinal Ruptures)
• YAG Laser Treatment for Secondary Cataract and Hyridotomy (Closed Angle Glaucoma)

Scientific research activities

Scientific publications on clinical cases and diseases treated.

Teaching activities

Organization of conferences and internships in collaboration with the UOCE.