Ophthalmology
Diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases for adults and children
Service provided by
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Dr. Farzad Zahedi
Dr. Asiyeh Abdullahi
Expert Ophthalmology at Polyclinic.ae
Polyclinic.ae features a fully equipped ophthalmology department, staffed by both Russian- and English-speaking specialists. We provide diagnostics, treatment, and surgical procedures for patients of all ages.
Our ophthalmology suite includes a slit lamp for detailed anterior segment examination, devices for prescription and contact lens fitting of any complexity, equipment for retinal and optic nerve assessment, and tonometry for measuring intraocular pressure. This ensures precise diagnostics and early detection of eye conditions.
We pay special attention to the prevention of glaucoma and cataracts and monitor patients with diabetes, hypertension, and pregnant women who require regular eye check-ups. Our doctors have extensive experience in outpatient diagnostics, visual correction, and surgical ophthalmology.
When to See an Ophthalmologist
- Decreased visual acuity, double vision, or blurred vision
- Need for eyeglass or contact lens prescription
- Eye pain, redness, dryness, or discharge
- Floaters or flashes of light in the field of vision
- Family history of glaucoma or cataracts
- Vision control for patients with diabetes or hypertension
- Eye examination during pregnancy
- Pediatric eye problems (strabismus, amblyopia, vision disorders)
- Preoperative evaluation for eye surgery
- Preventive eye check-ups after the age of 40
Advantages of Ophthalmology at Polyclinic.ae
Frequently Asked Questions
- What eye conditions do ophthalmologists at Polyclinic.ae treat?
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We treat all major eye conditions, including myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, glaucoma, cataract, eye infections, inflammatory disorders, and retinal diseases.
- Can I get glasses or contact lenses fitted at the clinic?
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Yes. We offer comprehensive fitting of eyeglasses and contact lenses, including progressive lenses and special designs for astigmatism.
- What is a slit lamp?
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A slit lamp is an optical microscope used to examine the anterior part of the eye — cornea, iris, and lens — helping detect cataract, inflammation, and other eye disorders.
- Do you examine the retina?
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Yes. We perform retinal and optic nerve examinations to detect glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other pathologies.
- Do you measure intraocular pressure?
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Yes. This is an essential part of diagnostics to prevent and detect glaucoma.
- Do you provide glaucoma and cataract prevention?
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Yes. We perform regular screenings, early detection, and treatment to prevent complications.
- Can I have an eye check-up if I have diabetes or hypertension?
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Yes. Such patients are at higher risk for retinal vascular damage, so regular eye exams are strongly recommended.
- Do you examine pregnant women?
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Yes. Eye examinations during pregnancy are important, especially for patients with hypertension or diabetes.
- Do you treat children?
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Yes. We provide pediatric ophthalmology services, including diagnosis of strabismus, amblyopia, and vision correction.
- What types of surgeries do you perform?
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We perform cataract removal, glaucoma treatment, corneal and retinal surgeries, and laser procedures.
- Do you treat dry eye syndrome?
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Yes. We diagnose and manage dry eye syndrome using drops, medical procedures, and device-based therapy.
- Do you offer preventive check-ups?
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Yes. We recommend regular eye screenings for all patients after the age of 40 to detect cataract and glaucoma early.
- Do you follow international standards?
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Yes. Our ophthalmologists adhere to international diagnostic and surgical protocols to ensure safe and effective treatment.
- Do you work with complex cases?
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Yes. Our specialists have experience treating patients with complicated eye conditions and systemic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension.
- Do you accept insurance?
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Yes. Polyclinic.ae accepts most insurance plans directly.