Ophthalmology in test — Page 15

Maria Cecilia Hospital's ophthalmology department provides comprehensive evaluations for cataract treatments, including surgical and laser options.

• One-day hospitalization packages cover all pre-operative examinations and 24/7 nursing care
• Laser treatment available for selected non-surgical cases
• Combined procedures like trabeculectomy offered for patients with coexisting glaucoma

Happy Esthetic Clinic is an ISAPS-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology. The clinic treats both adults and children from multiple countries.

• Holds IPRAS accreditation for plastic surgery standards.
• Treats around 500 patients each year with a team of 5 doctors.
• Serves international patients from Europe, the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital in Delhi. Despite its name, its strongest specialties are pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, and dentistry. It was named among Newsweek's World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022.

• Prices are 3–4 times lower than US clinics. A colonoscopy starts at $187.
• Patients come from the United States, Canada, the UK, and other countries.
• Free interpreters, airport pickup, and private rooms are available for international patients.
• Covered procedures include coronary angioplasty, sleeve gastrectomy, and cochlear implant placement.

The Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor boasts a 99.8% success rate for cataract treatments in its century-old Munich facility.

• DIN EN ISO 9001-certified clinic with 13,000+ annual ophthalmology patients
• Specializes in comprehensive laser eye surgery evaluations
• Treats both adults and children across all major eye conditions

Ekol International Hospitals is a private multi-specialty center in İzmir treating 40,000 patients each year. Best known for gastroenterology, dental treatment, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetology. Holds ISO certification and a government International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate.

• 1,500 staff members including 100+ specialist physicians, 8 professors, and 8 associate professors.
• 26 departments covering 19+ specialties from orthopedics to cardiovascular surgery.
• Treats patients from Europe, the Arab states, the US, Canada, and Australia.
• Serves both adults and children.

Severance Hospital's ophthalmology unit operates within a JCI-accredited facility serving 1.6 million outpatients yearly. The department provides comprehensive vision care as part of Yonsei University's health system.

• Part of a multidisciplinary hospital with dedicated eye care specialists
• Integrated with oncology, cardiovascular, and rehabilitation centers
• JCI certification ensures international quality standards

EuroEyes Clinic treats 20,000+ ophthalmology patients annually, with over 500,000 procedures performed across its network.

• Specializes in refractive surgeries including Femto-LASIK, ReLEx SMILE, and trifocal IOL implantation
• Uses VisuMax and LenSx laser systems for precise vision correction
• ISO-certified clinic with 33+ years of expertise in laser eye surgery
• Performs Epi-off Corneal Cross Linking for corneal stabilization

Meir Medical Center offers specialized ophthalmology services within its comprehensive healthcare facilities in Israel.

• Part of the Sapir complex with multidisciplinary medical support
• Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies
• Specialized care coordination for international patients

Kaplan Medical Center, affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, operates a multidisciplinary facility with 23 departments.

• Includes specialized ophthalmology services within its comprehensive medical offerings
• Located near Tel Aviv in Rehovot with international patient support
• Facility handles bone marrow collection for related treatments