Your Notifications
All done, no notifications

BIOGRAPHY

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.

Past 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.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

Access Our most trusted Medical Second Opinion

Required | alphabets and spaces
Required | A valid, working email address
Required | A valid contact

Telemedicine Doctors

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Wrote his doctoral thesis on detection of diabetic retinopathy using telemedicine and this work won the University’s Department of Surgery extraordinary prize in 2010.

Share Your Experience about Dr. Jarek Hernecki

PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Jarek Hernecki have?
Dr. Jarek Hernecki is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Jarek Hernecki offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Jarek Hernecki have?
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

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. 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.

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

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.

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.