Ophthalmologist ·
Phyathai 2 International Hospital , Bangkok, Thailand
22 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Thai , English
Dr Piphat Leelapattana has treated a wide variety of conditions with high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are:
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.
Eye conditions can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms.:
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.
The working hours of doctor Piphat Leelapattana are 10 am to 5 pm. The average work hours of the doctor is 47 hours per week.
Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Piphat Leelapattana are listed below:
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.
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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:
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.
An individual needs to consult an opthalmologist in case of the below situations:
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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Glaucoma in general involves the disorder of the eye that damages the optic nerve of the patient. Surgery is performed to lower the pressure inside the eye. There are different types of surgeries that are performed according to the requirements: