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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut

One of the eminent ophthalmologists, Dr Cataleeya Kunawut treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows::

  • Corneal Injury
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Astigmatism
  • Hyperopia
  • Fuchs' Dystrophy
  • Correction of Myopia
  • Keratoconus
  • Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.

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.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut

You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

  • Watery and red eyes
  • Blurred vision
  • Severe eye pain
  • Change in vision or sudden loss of vision
  • The foreign body inside the eye and trauma to the eye
  • Floaters

Routine eye exams are the best way to avoid any vision problems. In case you did not have an eye exam for more than a year, you should schedule a visit with your eye doctor. Being aware of some warning signs can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight, especially if the vision symptoms appear suddenly. In most cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut

You can reach Dr Cataleeya Kunawut from 10 am to 5 pm on Monday to Saturday. The average working hours of the doctor are 47 hours a week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut

The popular procedures that Dr.Cataleeya Kunawut performs are listed below:

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

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.

Qualification

  • MD,Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand, 1992-1998

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Phyathai 2 International Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut have?
Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut have?
Dr. Cataleeya Kunawut is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 24 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

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. 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.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by an Ophthalmologist?

An opthalmologist may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of eye conditions:

  • Refraction
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Visual field (confrontation) testing
  • Ocular motility
  • External examination
  • Visual acuity
  • Slit-lamp
  • Pupil function

An opthalmologist may perform a number of different tests to evaluate your vision and diseases. Each test will evaluate some specific aspect of vision. The doctor may direct a beam of light in your eyes to look for any abnormalities in the retina. They design the treatment plan posts after evaluating the test reports.

When should you go to see an opthalmologist?

Some of the signs you need to visit an ophthalmologist include:

  1. Difficulty seeing at night
  2. Red or pink eyes
  3. Sensitivity to light
  4. Blurry vision or difficulty focusing on objects
  5. Eye pain
  6. Frequent Headache
  7. Seeing spots or flashes
  8. Dry eyes
  9. Double vision

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.