Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

Watany Eye Hospitals - Thawra Branch, Egyptian Army Bridge, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt
Est. 2001

Cornea Transplant

Starting from $3,600

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Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

Watany Eye Hospitals - Thawra Branch, Egyptian Army Bridge, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha, Egypt

Established

2001

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Cornea Transplant at Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

What does Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt offer patients?

Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt, located in Al Wosta, Cairo, Egypt offers patients Cornea Transplant procedures among its total of 21 available procedures, across 5 different specialties
. The cost of a Cornea Transplant procedure ranges from $3,600 to $3,600, whilst the national average price is approximately $3,600.

How many specialists are there and what accreditation's have been awarded to Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt?

There are many specialists available at the Hospital, with 17 in total, and they are accredited by ESIC - Egyptian Society of Infection Control

Facility Services Available at Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

Airport pickup
Cafe
Document legalisation
Flight booking
Free Wifi
Health insurance coordination
Hotel booking
International newspapers
Interpreter services
Laundry
Local tourism options
Local transportation booking
Medical records transfer
Medical travel insurance
Mobility accessible rooms
Online doctor consultation
Parking available
Pharmacy
Phone in the room
Private rooms for patients available
Religious facilities
Restaurant
Safe in the room
Special dietary requests accepted
Translation services
TV in the room

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What you need to know about Cornea Transplant in Cairo

A cornea transplant, known scientifically as keratoplasty, is a surgical procedure primarily aiming to boost vision by replacing a portion of the cornea, the transparent, dome-shaped eye surface permitting light entrance, with donor tissue. The cornea has an integral role in maintaining crystal clear vision, hence a cornea transplant can significantly improve vision, alleviate pain, and enhance the aesthetics of a deteriorated or diseased cornea.

Many affirm the high success rate of cornea transplants, however, some complications, including the rejection of the donor cornea, may arise. Cornea transplants are typically used to enhance the vision of individuals with damaged corneas and alleviate common symptoms of cornea diseases. 

A multitude of conditions can be remedied using a cornea transplant, one of which is keratoconus, where the cornea bulges outward. Fuchs dystrophy, a hereditary condition, can also be treated via cornea transplant. Other treatable conditions include the thinning or tearing of the cornea and cornea scarring caused by infections or injuries. Furthermore, swelling cornea and corneal ulcers that resist medical treatment can also be addressed through this procedure. Previous eye surgery complications can likewise be settled with a cornea transplant. 

These varied conditions posing treatment possibilities through cornea transplant affect the eyes' clarity of vision, damage the appearance of the eye due to cornea damage, and cause discomfort and pain. 

What's the Recovery Time for Cornea Transplant Procedures in Cairo?

The recovery time for Cornea Transplant procedures in your location is typically a challenging aspect to predict as it depends on numerous individual factors such as overall health status, age, and body’s response to the procedure. However, most specialists suggest that it takes around 3 to 12 months or more for complete vision restoration.

In some instances, the patient might even experience steady improvements up to a year post-surgery. Embrace this road to recovery with patience and positivity as each passing day is a stride towards your ultimate goal, the precious gift of sight. 

What's the Success Rate of Cornea Transplant Procedures in Cairo?

Ascertaining the exact success rate of Cornea Transplant procedures in Cairo necessitates an examination of several procedural, personal, and geographical factors. Nevertheless, statistics at a general capacity reveal a highly promising rate of success. Medical studies show success rates of Cornea Transplant procedures ranging from 85 to 90 percent.

This figure is indeed heartening, but always bear in mind the importance of individual factors such as the patient's overall health, the skill of the surgical team, and the quality of aftercare. In Cairo, it is essential to choose a medical facility known for its excellence in ophthalmologic care. Your fears are entirely understandable, considering the intricate and delicate nature of the operation. However, the procedure's high success rate should help in mitigating some of your concerns.
 

What are the benefits of Cornea Transplant Procedure in Cairo?

Now, focusing on the benefits of the Cornea Transplant procedure in Cairo, it is, without doubt, a life-altering step. The most profound and immediate advantage is, of course, the improvement or restoration of your visual acuity. But it goes beyond the clinical level.

A successful Cornea Transplant allows you to reclaim your quality of life, to reintegrate into occupations and activities you once enjoyed but feared they forever existed outside your scope. It is a grand leap towards autonomy. And with the top-tier medical capabilities available in Cairo, the operation can be incredibly safe and highly effective.

Other Ophthalmology Procedures Available at Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

Cataract Surgery

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Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK)

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Ophthalmology Consultation

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Implantable Contact Lens (ICL)

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Corneal Cross-linking (CXL)

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Intracorneal Ring Segment (ICRS) Implantation

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Vitrectomy

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Intravitreal Injection

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Strabismus Treatment

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Glaucoma Examination

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Glaucoma Treatment

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Chalazion Treatment

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Pterygium Surgery

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Eye Cancer Treatment

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Laser Eye Surgery (LASEK)

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Doctors at Watany Eye Hospitals in Egypt

  • Dr. Fathi Fawzy

    Dr. Fathi Fawzy

    • Ophthalmology

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  • Dr. Abdallah Hassouna

    Dr. Abdallah Hassouna

    • Ophthalmology

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  • Dr. Ramy Riad

    Dr. Ramy Riad

    • Ophthalmology

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  • Dr. Nader Fathi

    Dr. Nader Fathi

    • Ophthalmology

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  • Dr. Rami Hassouna

    Dr. Rami Hassouna

    • Ophthalmology

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