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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Slim Kallala

Some of the conditions treated by opthalmologist Dr Slim Kallala include:

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

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. Slim Kallala

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

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

If you did not have an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your opthalmologist. You should remain aware of some warning signs of eye problems as this can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight. In some cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Slim Kallala

You can reach Dr Slim Kallala 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. Slim Kallala

Some of the popular procedures performed by Dr Slim Kallala are listed below:

  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy
  • LASIK

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

  • Specialist in Ophthalmological Surgery

Past Experiences

  • Former surgeon attached to the National Hospital Center of Ophthalmology of the Fifteen-Vingts in Paris
  • 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

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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Member of the Tunisian Society of Ophthalmology
  • Member of the French Society of Ophthalmology
  • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Slim Kallala have?
Dr. Slim Kallala is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Marsa, Tunisia.
Does Dr. Slim Kallala offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Slim Kallala have?
Dr. Slim Kallala is one of the most sought after specialists in Tunisia and has over 18 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist helps improve patients’ vision by testing the eyes in order to diagnose and treat disorders. Some ophthalmologists specialize in eye surgery to correct and fix eye problems. An ophthalmologist can provide the same services as an optometrist, such as prescribing eyeglasses as well as contact lenses to treat vision problems. If you have an eye problem such as cataracts or any other conditions that would require surgical treatment, an ophthalmologist is a suitable doctor to address your problem. Though an ophthalmologist generally treats eye-related problems, they may also offer consultation for conditions that are not linked to the eyes. They also take part in scientific research to find new treatment methods.

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

The tests required before and during the consultation by an opthalmologist include:

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

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?

In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from an opthalmologist:

  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 signs and symptoms should not be ignored and must be discussed with an eye specialist because the diagnosis of eye condition at an early stage will help the doctor to plan effective treatment, They may also discuss your symptoms with other doctors to determine the right treatment.