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Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Ophthalmologist ·
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English , Spanish

Jarek Hernecki is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

HyperopiaCorneal InjuryAstigmatismFuchs' DystrophyKeratoconus

About Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Conditions treated by Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Dr Jarek Hernecki has treated a wide variety of conditions with high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are:

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

Some of the most common eye conditions that the ophthalmologist treats are Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry eye Syndrome, and Conjunctivitis. The doctor might prescribe some antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might help lessen the length of infection. For dry eyes, the doctor will do physical examinations, and treatment may include use of artificial tears and reduce tear drainage.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Eye conditions can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms.:

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

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.

Operating Hours of Dr. Jarek Hernecki

The working hours of doctor Jarek Hernecki are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Jarek Hernecki

Dr Jarek Hernecki is an experienced opthalmologist who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:

  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

LASIK (Laser in Situ Keratomileusis) uses a laser to reshape the cornea. This procedure uses a certain laser designed to treat vision issues, improve vision, and also reduce the need for glasses and contact lenses. The laser alters the shape of your cornea.

Qualification

  • M.D
  • PhD, specialized in ophthalmology at University Hospital Vall d’Hebron in Barcelona, Spain in 2004.

Work Experiences

  • He was Medical Director of the Quironsalud Barcelona Ophthalmology Institute since 2010 till 2017 when he moved to Dubai. At the same time he was also Head of the Ophthalmology Department at the Asepeyo Trauma Hospital in Sant Cugat, Barcelona.

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Procedures Performed

LASIK
Macular Degeneration Surgery
Vitrectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jarek Hernecki 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. Jarek Hernecki is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 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. Ophthalmologists also actively involved in eye surgeries and conduct research to find the causes and treatment of eye problems and vision issues. Apart from this, ophthalmologists also see health problems that not linked to the eyes but might be diagnosed during a routine eye examination.

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of eye conditions are:

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

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

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.

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