Eye Consultation Services
Eye Consultations are offered by the best eye consultants at either Camilo Cienfuegos International Retinitis Pigmentosa Center or Cubano de Oftalmología Ramon Pando Ferrer. The two centers are considered to be some of the world’s most renown ophthalmology research and teaching hospitals. Both centers are located in Havana/ Cuba and offer Eye Consultation Services. Both hospitals offer consultation and diagnosis, treatment and surgical procedures, in addition to emergency services and care, as well as outpatient services. The hospitals pride themselves with being equipped with state-of-the-art Ophthalmological equipment intended for the effective diagnosis, treatment and surgical procedure of various eye conditions.
Surgical and treatment services include the following:
- Corneal refractive surgery;
- Cornea;
- Glaucoma;
- Cataract;
- Retinitis pigmentosa (RP);
- Retina, neuro-ophthalmology;
- Oculoplasty;
- Tear ducts;
- Neuro-ophthalmology;
- Low or weak vision;
- Strabismus
- Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus; and
- Other ophthalmic subspecialties
Both centers offer the following consultation services:
- Consultation with a professor (on Request)
- Consultation with specialists
- Retina consultation
- Weak Vision consultation
- Glaucoma consultation
- Lacrimal System consultation
- Contact lens consultation
- Cataract surgery consultation
- Keratoconus surgery evaluation
- Keratoprosthesis evaluation
- Corneal transplantation (corneal grafting)
- Refractive surgery consultation
- Strabismus consultation
- Evaluation with the optometrist
- Initial neurological assessment
- Neuro-ophthalmology consultation
- Follow up consultation with the professor (on Request)
- Inter-consultation with medical specialist
- Medical consultation requested from abroad
- Refractive surgery consultation: (Excimer Laser)
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- The above program does not include medications for certain conditions such as depression, blood coagulation, etc.
- Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s) performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)
ACCOMMODATION:
Private room with the following features:
- Electronic patient bed
- Equipment for disabled patient
- Oxygen hookup
- Three à la carte meals taking into account the patient’s preferences and / or special diets prescribed by physician
- Fully equipped private bathroom
- Infirmary and nursing care
- Colour TV with national and international channels
- Local and international phone services (extra cost will apply)
- Safe box
- Internet service on every floor
- Laundry services
ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM:
- Assistance in visa issuance and extension (If needs be)
- Each patient/ companion will be assigned a multi-lingual field member with the mandate of attending to all of our patients’ translation and personal needs;
- 20 hours internet service;
- Local airport pickup and drop off; and
- Hospital pickup and drop off (if needed)