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Opthalmologist
Dexeus University Hospital , Barcelona, Spain14 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Carles Barnes is a well-known eye specialist working at the Instituto Oftalmologico Quironsalud Dexeus, Barcelona, Spain. He obtained his medical education from the University of Barcelona. He then went on to serve at the Mútua de Terrassa Hospital. He also obtained several other degrees in his field of ophthalmology and he became more experienced in his work. He specializes in surgeries related to the cornea and retina.
Dr. Carles Barnes has been a part of many medical societies in his years of service. He is also working at the University of Barcelona as a teacher in master subjects related to diabetes problems and is a reviewer of scientific journals such as Advances in Diabetology. He focuses his clinical and research activity in Hospitals such as the Hospital General de l'Hospitalet, where in addition to updating the protocols for clinical action and implementation of care units, he will also publish scientific articles in the main scientific dissemination journals.
One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Carles Barnes treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::
An ophthalmologist treats diabetic retinopathy based on several factors, such as the severity of the condition and response to previous treatments. Some effective treatment methods include laser treatment, injections, and eye surgery. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection.
You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:
It is important to go for routine eye examinations to diagnose the condition. If you have not undergone an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your eye doctor. It is important to remain aware of the warning signs which can help you make the right decision for your eyesight.
You can reach Dr Carles Barnes from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday to Saturday. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.
Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Carles Barnes are listed below:
LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most common procedure performed to treat myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Like other types of eye surgery, LASIK reshapes the front surface of the eye to allow light entering into the eye to focus clearly on the retina without the use of glasses or contact lenses.
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Dr. Carles Barnes has over 14 years of experience in his field of ophthalmology.
He specializes in surgeries related to the cornea and retina.
Yes, Dr. Carles Barnes provides online video consultation through MediGence.
It costs 606 USD to consult online with Dr. Carles Barnes through MediGence.
Dr. Carles Barnes is part of many international and national medical associations.
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.
Ophthalmologists are doctors who handle the medical aspects of eye care, such as treatment, surgery, and prescription of glasses and contact lenses as well as medicines for different eye problems. Some ophthalmologists work with other eye care team, coordinate with optometrists as well as other medical professionals to provide care for chronic eye conditions. While ophthalmologists are trained to treat and diagnose all eye problems, some ophthalmologists specialize in a certain field of medical and surgical eye care. They complete 1-2 years of additional training in one of the main subspecialty areas, including Pediatrics, Oculo-Plastic Surgery, and Neurology. They also participate in scientific research on the treatment for eye diseases and vision issues.
An opthalmologist may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of eye conditions:
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.
Below are some situations when you need to see an opthalmologist:
If you notice the above-listed signs and symptoms, you are suggested to see an opthalmologist for a proper diagnosis of the condition. The opthalmologist will evaluate the test reports and will plan the treatment that is best for you.