Eurocanarias Oftalmológica : Eye surgery in Gran Canaria, Spain

Eurocanarias Oftalmológica is a company devoted to eye surgery and ophthalmic treatment, and has been at the cutting edge of ophthalmology for almost 20 years.

Eurocanarias Oftalmológica provides a complete ophthalmology service that covers all of the areas of this speciality, thereby offering on Las Palmas de Gran Canaria a service that matches that of any other leading international ophthalmology centre.

Why choose Eurocanarias Oftalmológica to combine the improvement of your quality of vision while enjoying a perfect climate?

• because it’s the ONLY leading Centre on a regional level in 100% blade-free surgery and is a PIONEER in Spain in state-of-the-art technology for refractive surgery and refractive implants.
  
• because of its specialists’ EXPERIENCE. Eurocanarias Oftalmológica has nationally renowned specialists with over 20 years of experience in the ophthalmologic sector.
  
• because of its competitive rates compared to those in the UK.
  
• enjoy beach and sunshine: Gran Canaria is blessed with a wealth of natural resources, the most notable of these being the numerous and exquisite beaches of the island.
  
• excellent connections: There are daily direct flights to the UK.
  
• clear advantage over other golf destinations: the great climate makes it possible to play 365 days a year. Golfers can find nine courses on the island all within a 50 kilometre radius. 
  
• Tourism and Health: Health holidays have historically been considered as one of the origins of tourism around the world and the same goes for Gran Canaria. Doctors agree that a patient’s recovery is always faster when surrounded by a pleasant environment.
  
  

Services

The company offers a full range of eye procedures and treatments makes use of the latest technology and equipment to diagnose and treat eye problems as well the services of ten prominent ophthalmologists

• REFRACTIVE (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism): Laser: Intralase 100% blade-free

• IMPLANTO-REFRACTIVE (ICL, PRL, LIO MN, LIO MF Presbyopia)

• OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: ORBIT AND APPENDAGES
  

  Functional pathologies (Ptosis, Entropion, Ectropion)

  Aesthethic (Blepharoplasties, Canthoplasties, Resurfacing)

• KERATOCONUS SURGERY
  

  Cross Linking

  Rings (Keraring, Ferrara, Intacs)

• CORNEA TRANSPLANTS

• CATARACTS (Traumatic, Congenital, Senile)

• GLAUCOMA

• RETINA VITREOUS (Pathology of Diabetes)

• TEAR DUCTS

• PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY

• LOW VISION

• CONTACT LENSES

 

Laser eye surgery

In recent years, important technological advances have occurred in the ophthalmology field and, without a doubt, the most spectacular advances have been in refractive surgery.

This type of surgery aims to eliminate or reduce sight problems (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism) in order to achieve good vision without the need to wear glasses or contact lenses.

Eurocanarias Oftalmológica has a new laser made using the latest technology, the first laser on the Canary Islands that enables 100% blade-free surgery in Lasik treatments of sight problems such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. This is a definitive improvement in terms of safety and precision. The Intralase can also be used for different procedures such as intracorneal ring implants and lamellar keratoplasties.

People are often unsure of laser techniques so Eurocanarias Oftalmológica have prepared an online Frequently Asked Questions to help you decide if this is the procedure for you. They are also able to advise you about prices and financing.

The team

Eurocanarias Oftalmológica comprises a group of eye specialists that cover all of the areas involved in modern ophthalmology. Medical direction is under the responsibility of Doctors Vicente Rodríguez and Humberto Carreras.

 

Dr. Vicente Rodríguez

• Owner and Medical Co-director of Eurocanarias Oftalmológica.
  
• Degree in Medicine from the University of La Laguna, Tenerife.
  
• Specialist in Ophthalmology and a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid.
  
• Expert in refractive surgery and refractive techniques with Excimer Laser and INTRALASE.
  

Dr. Humberto Carreras

• Owner and Medical Co-director of Eurocanarias Oftalmológica.
  
• Expert in cataract surgery and implant and refractive techniques.
  
• Studied medicine at the University of Granada.
  
• Speciality in ophthalmology at the Barraquer Clinic.
  

Packages

Contact EuroCanarias to find out more about their packages. As an example:

			Pre-operation
OPERATION	PRICE		Electrocardiogram	Blood Analysis
LASIK + INTRALASE (WITHOUT BLADES)	3500 €	2 eyes	Not necessary	Not necessary
Includes: Transfer airport - hotel and all hotel-clinic transfers during treatment 3 nights accommodation in a bed and breakfast (Hotel selected by Eurocanarias and patient informed before arrival)
1st day: Transfer - hotel to clinic for first examination. Pre-op ophthalmological preparation at Eurocanarias Oftalmológica. Includes topography, aberrometry, endothelial microscope recount, biometrics laser. Transfer - clinic to hotel.
2nd day: Transfer - hotel to clinic for surgery. Surgery (includes topical anaesthesia, one-use surgical materials, surgeon fees, pharmaceutical expenses for operating room, use of surgical equipment, post surgical kit with sunglasses and immediate medication etc). Transfer - clinic to hotel.
3rd day: Transfer - hotel to clinic. Postoperative ophthalmological review. Transfer - clinic to hotel.
Not included: Any extra nights accommodation required Accommodation of companions Any unforeseen tests and treatments that may be required Transfer hotel - airport on the last day of stay

 

Contact details

Eurocanarias Oftalmológica

Ambulatory Ophthalmological Surgery Centre

Calle León y Castillo 211
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Spain

Tel: + 34 928 49 10 90

Email :  oftalmologia@eurocanariasoftalmologica.es

Online enquiry form

Website: www.eurocanariasoftalmologica.com/en/

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