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Dexeus University Hospital , Barcelona, Spain27 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Agustin is a distinguished eye specialist and surgeon working at the Dexeus University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain. He has over 27 years of experience in his field of ophthalmology. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Barcelona in June from 1980. He then went on to specializes in Ophthalmology at the Barraquer Institute, obtaining the degree of Doctor of Medicine and Surgery with a “Cum Laude” qualification unanimously in the year 1.993 specializing in glaucoma. He currently works in the Área Oftalmológica Avanzada as a medical and surgical specialist in the Glaucoma unit.
Dr. Agustin has been a part of many research papers published in reputed medical journals around the world. He has also helped teach many junior doctors, especially in glaucoma. He is also a part of many societies such as the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, Spanish Society of Ophthalmology, Spanish Society of Glaucoma, and an elected member of the Board of Directors of the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology.
One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Agustin Fernandez treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::
Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis are common eye conditions treated by ophthalmologists. The treatment for dry eye is based on the suggestion of an ophthalmologist Treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. Some treatments for drye eyes focus on reversing a condition that's causing your dry eyes.
Eye conditions can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms.:
If you did not have an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your opthalmologist. You should remain aware of some warning signs of eye problems as this can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight. In some cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.
The working hours of doctor Agustin Fernandez are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.
Dr Agustin Fernandez is an experienced opthalmologist who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:
LASIK or laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis is a common eye procedure performed when a person wants better vision and does not want to wear contact lenses and glasses. LASIK is the most common type of eye surgery that fixes issues with the way the eyes focus. The procedure is performed using a laser to remove tissues.
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Dr. Agustin has over 27 years of experience as an eye surgeon.
Dr. Agustin specializes in eye surgeries and the treatment of glaucoma.
Yes, Dr. Agustin Fernandez provides online video consultation through MediGence.
It costs 606 USD to consult online with Dr. Agustin Fernandez through MediGence.
He is a part of many societies such as the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, Spanish Society of Ophthalmology, Spanish Society of Glaucoma, and an elected member of the Board of Directors of the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology.
Whenever you have any problem related to vision or other related problems such as redness in eyes or watery secretion then an eye specialist needs to be referred to.
He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your inquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.
An ophthalmologist helps improve patients’ vision by testing the eyes in order to diagnose and treat disorders. Some ophthalmologists specialize in eye surgery to correct and fix eye problems. An ophthalmologist can provide the same services as an optometrist, such as prescribing eyeglasses as well as contact lenses to treat vision problems. An ophthalmologist also diagnoses as well as treats eye conditions, does eye surgeries, and participates in scientific research on the causes and treatment for eye diseases and vision issues. Sometimes, ophthalmologists also detect health issues that are not related to the eyes but become clear in a routine eye exam. The ophthalmologist recommends that the person should consult their doctor.
Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of eye conditions are:
There are several eye conditions and each of them produces different signs and symptoms. An opthalmologist will perform a series of tests to find out the eye problem. An eye exam helps find out eye problems at the earliest stage. Also, regular eye checkups help your eye specialist to correct or adapt to vision changes and provide you tips on eye care.
Some of the signs you need to visit an ophthalmologist include:
The above signs and symptoms should not be ignored and must be discussed with an eye specialist because the diagnosis of eye condition at an early stage will help the doctor to plan effective treatment, They may also discuss your symptoms with other doctors to determine the right treatment.