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Eye Center

Overview
The Eye Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital provides care and treatment services for diseases and conditions associated with the eyes, from general problems to treatment that requires the expertise of specialists. We have a team of ophthalmologists from every field related to the eyes as well as modern tools and equipment for diagnosis and treatment.

The Eye Center is made up of experts in various fields that cover all problems related to the eyes, including
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  • Major & minor eye surgery
  • Retinal surgery
  • Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery 
    • Functional and cosmetic eyelid surgery 
    • Lacrimal surgery 
    • Orbital surgery 
  • Corneal transplant surgery
  • Cataract surgery/artificial intraocular lens implantation
  • Refractive eye surgery
  • Glaucoma treatment
  • Ocular prosthesis (artificial eye)
  • Fitting for contact lenses and eyeglasses
  • Complete eye examination
 
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Complete Eye Examination
  • Thirteen well-equipped ophthalmology examination rooms
  • Autorefractor
  • A-Scan (ultrasound biometry)
  • Fluorescein angiogram
  • Air tonometer
  • Ocular topograph
  • Endo laser (for glaucoma)
  • YAG laser
  • Excimer laser for refractive surgery
  • Selective laser trabeculoplasty for glaucoma
  • Rigid nasal endoscope for endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy
 

The Eye Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital provides a high standard of ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgical services.  Specialized in a variety of related fields and employing the latest medical devices and technology, our team of skilled ophthalmologists provides expert diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of eye-related conditions, including abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal system (which produces and drains tears) and the eye sockets.

What is ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery?

Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery is the management of deformities and abnormalities of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear production and drainage) system and eye sockets.  Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery requires the expertise and experience of ophthalmologists who are both medical doctors and competent eye surgeons. The goal is to assess, diagnose, manage and treat all symptoms and disorders of the eyelids, lacrimal (tear production and drainage) system and eye sockets to ensure that the eyes are able to function efficiently.

Treatment of Disorders and Abnormalities

Abnormalities of the Eyelids
  • Ptosis
  • Entropion
  • Ectropion
  • Blepharospasm
  • Eyelid tumor
Disorders of Lacrimal (Tear Production and Drainage) System and Nasolacrimal Duct (Tear Duct) System
  • Congenital and acquired nasolacrimal (tear) duct obstruction
  • Canaliculitis and dacryocystitis
  • Severe dry eye and blepharitis
  • Dacryoadenitis
Disorders of the Orbits (Eye Sockets)
  • Thyroid ophthalmopathy
  • Orbital tumor
  • Ocular and orbital trauma and reconstruction
Other Disorders
  • Severe ocular, eyelid and lacrimal injury

Treatment Options

Eyelid surgery
  • Upper eyelid blepharoplasty
  • Lower eyelid blepharoplasty
  • Endoscopic and external eyebrow lift
  • Botulinum toxin injection for blepharospasm
Orbital (Eye Socket) surgery
  • Orbital decompression
  • Orbital reconstruction
  • Orbital fracture repair
  • Orbital biopsy
  • Orbital tumor surgery
  • Orbital implant
  • Optic nerve sheath fenestration
  • Enucleation or evisceration
  • Exenteration
Lacrimal surgery
  • Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy
  • External dacryocystorhinostomy
  • Conjunctivo-dacryocystorhinostomy
  • Punctoplasty
  • Punctual plug installation
  • Probing and irrigation
  • Silicone stent placement
Reconstructive surgery
  • Post-traumatic eyelid reconstruction
  • Lateral and medial canthal repair
  • Telecanthus repair
  • Conjunctivoplasty with mucous membrane

Team of Medical Specialists

Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgical services at Bumrungrad International Hospital are provided by a multidisciplinary team of specialists working closely together. In addition to the ophthalmologists, patients requiring further advice and treatment from medical specialists in other fields benefit from close coordination across disciplines within the hospital to ensure that each patient receives the most suitable treatment and the best results.

Asst.Prof.Dr. Lalida Pariyakanok

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Cataract
Ophthalmology - Cornea
Ophthalmology - Refractive Surgery

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Asst.Prof.Dr. Phagarnart Eiumtrakul

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Cataract
Ophthalmology - Cornea
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma

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Asst.Prof.Dr. Thawatchai Pansatiankul

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Contact Lens

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Manchima Makornwattana

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Cataract
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Pakitti Tayanithi

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Cataract
Ophthalmology - Retina & Vitreous

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Prin Rojanapongpun

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Cataract
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Sorot Wutthiphan

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus

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Assoc.Prof.Dr. Sudarat Yaisawang

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus

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Gp.Capt.Dr. Pokpong Praneeprachachon

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus

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Contact Information

  • Tele-Consultation with Doctor Click

Service Hours

  • Eye Center
    Daily 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
    Outside these hours
    Please contact the Emergency Department (24 hours a day)
  • Service hours for centers/clinics may change without prior notice due to safety protocols put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As a result, we ask that you please schedule your appointments in advance or call to recheck service hours before travelling to the hospital. Tel. 1378 (local calls only)

Location

  • Eye Center
    Building A, 18th Floor
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