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Al-Shifa Optical Services – Glasses and Contact Lens
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| This is a unique feature of Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Rawalpindi. Different Disease-Specialist Clinics are available for major eye problems. |
| Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus |
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- Exclusively deals with eye problems of children (upto 15 years of age)
- Dr. Saemah Zafar is the head of the department along with four other child eye specialists.
- Most modern equipment like RetCam, special endolaser and PC-Smart Visual Acuity system etc. are available.
- Modern surgical treatment facilities like use of CTR in complicated congenital cataract and adjustable strabismus sutures are available.
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| Department of Vitreo-Retina |
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- Deals with complicated eye diseases of posterior segment of eye-retina like diabetes, retinal detachment etc.
- Prof. Nadeem Qureshi is the head of the department along with four other retina specialists.
- Most modern equipment like OCT, FFA and Argon lasers are available.
- Modern treatment facilities like use of Inj Avastin, use of heavy liquids are frequently being used
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| Department of Cornea and Refractive Surgery |
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- Deals with complicated eye diseases of Cornea and anterior segment of eye
- Prof. Wajid Ali Khan is the head of the department. He is also the Chief Consultant of the Trust. He is specially known for his work in corneal grafting.
- Most modern equipment like Confocal Microscope, CCL-Technology, Topography, and Specular Microscope etc. are available.
- Modern treatment facilities like use Amniotic Membrane Transplant, Corneal Cross-linking, etc. are regular features of this department
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| Department of Orbit and Oculoplastics |
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- Deals with tumours of eye, reconstruction of birth defects and defects due to trauma all of which involve modern plastic surgical techniques.
- Prof. Tayyab Afghani is the head of the department who is a leading Oculoplastic Surgeon of the country with special interest in diseases of the orbit.
- Modern treatment facilities like use of Inj Botox, cosmetic eye surgery, artificial eye replacement etc. are available.
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Befor Surgery
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After Surgery
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| Department of Glaucoma |
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- Deals with glaucoma which is a silent killer of vision.
- Dr. Farah Akhtar is the head of the department
- Most modern equipment like HRT, FDT, and Cyclodiode are available
- Modern treatment facilities like use of diode laser, use of mitomycin-C and 5-FU are frequently being used.
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