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Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

Ophthalmologist ·
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

13 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Arabic , English

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About Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

Conditions treated by Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

Dr Hossein Poorsalman is a renowned ophthalmologist who has vast experience in various surgeries and can treat a number of conditions listed below:

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

The treatment for dry eye is decided after an opthalmologist performs tests and evaluates the severity of the disease. The treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. The doctor might use certain antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might lessen the duration of the infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

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

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

You can consult Dr Hossein Poorsalman from 10 am to 5 pm. The ophthalmologist works an average of 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Hossein Poorsalman

Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Hossein Poorsalman are listed below:

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

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.

Qualification

  • Cornea Specialization - Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2008 - 2010
  • Specialization Ophthalmology - Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2002 - 2006
  • Medicine Surgery -Faculty Of Medicine, Bandar Abbad, 1994 - 2001

Work Experiences

  • Specialist Ophthalmologist - Vanak Eye Surgery Center, 2011 - 2014

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Procedures Performed

LASIK
Macular Degeneration Surgery
Vitrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Hossein Poorsalman is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Hossein Poorsalman is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 10 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

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:

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

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:

  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

The above-listed signs and symptoms signal that you need to consult an eye specialist who will diagnose the condition and start suitable treatment. They may tell you to undergo a number of eye tests to diagnose the condition. They also talk to other specialists about your condition and will start the best treatment.

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