Retina Surgery
in Karachi
Vitreoretinal surgery for retinal detachment, macular hole and complex retinal conditions.
1–3 hours
Procedure Time
2–6 weeks (face-down positioning may be needed)
Recovery
92–95% primary reattachment rate
Success Rate
Retina Surgery in Karachi — Why Choose FIO Hospital?
Retina Surgery in Karachi is available at FIO Hospital Karachi (Clifton Block 8, Karachi 75600). Retina surgery at FIO Hospital encompasses vitrectomy, scleral buckling, membrane peeling, and silicone oil tamponade for the full spectrum of vitreoretinal diseases. Our team is led by fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeons with international experience. We use the ZEISS ARTEVO 800 digital 3D surgical microscope — the world's most advanced surgical visualisation system — for unmatched surgical precision. Karachi patients benefit from our fellowship-trained specialists, ZEISS ARTEVO 800 3D Microscope, and 92–95% primary reattachment rate success rate. We serve patients from Karachi and all of Sindh.
Retina surgery at FIO Hospital encompasses vitrectomy, scleral buckling, membrane peeling, and silicone oil tamponade for the full spectrum of vitreoretinal diseases. Our team is led by fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeons with international experience. We use the ZEISS ARTEVO 800 digital 3D surgical microscope — the world's most advanced surgical visualisation system — for unmatched surgical precision.
Retina Surgery Procedure — Step by Step
Microsurgical instruments access the vitreous cavity through tiny sclerotomies. The vitreous gel is removed, retinal pathology addressed, and tamponade placed if required.
ZEISS ARTEVO 800 3D Microscope
Technology
1–3 hours
Duration
2–6 weeks (face-down positioning may be needed)
Recovery
92–95% primary reattachment rate
Success Rate
Who is Suitable for Retina Surgery in Karachi?
Retinal detachment
Macular hole
Epiretinal membrane
Diabetic vitreous haemorrhage
Dropped lens or IOL
Posterior penetrating injury
Retina Surgery Specialists — Karachi
Prof. Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Khattak
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
MBBS, FCPS (Ophthalmology), FCPS (Vitreoretina), MRCS (Glasgow), CPHL (Pakistan), ICO (UK), Fellowship in Vitreoretina (Austria), Fellowship in Vitreoretina (USA)
Dr. Riaz Ahmed
Ophthalmologist
FCPS
Dr. Afifa Shams
Ophthalmologist
FCPS
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Israr
Ophthalmologist
FCPS, FRCS, Professor of Ophthalmology
Prof. Lt Col (R) Dr. M. Ahsan Mukhtar
Ophthalmologist
FCPS, Retired Lt. Colonel — AFMS
Prof. Dr. Israr Ahmed
Ophthalmologist
FCPS, Professor of Ophthalmology
Retina Surgery in Karachi — FAQs
Is retinal detachment an emergency?
Yes — especially if the macula is not yet involved. Same-day or next-day surgery maximises vision recovery. Call FIO Hospital immediately.
Is face-down positioning always needed after retinal surgery?
Not always. It depends on the tamponade used and location of pathology. Your surgeon explains exactly what is needed.
What is the success rate of retinal detachment surgery at FIO?
92–95% primary anatomical reattachment. Second procedures improve this further.
How do I book Retina Surgery in Karachi?
Call +92-21-3456789, book online at fiohospital.com, or WhatsApp +92-915-302-6432. Our Karachi branch at Clifton Block 8, Karachi 75600 offers same-week appointments.
Is FIO Hospital accredited for Retina Surgery in Karachi?
Yes. FIO Hospital maintains JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation — the global gold standard. We use ZEISS ARTEVO 800 3D Microscope and employ fellowship-trained specialists with international training.
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