Best Hospital for Retina Surgery
in Swat
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 Swat — Why Choose FIO Hospital?
FIO Hospital is Swat's first choice for Retina Surgery. Patients from Swat and across KPK choose FIO Hospital — accessible from Swat via our Nearest FIO: Peshawar (2 hrs) for retina surgery because of our international JCI accreditation, fellowship-trained surgeons, and ZEISS ARTEVO 800 3D Microscope technology. With a 92–95% primary reattachment rate success rate across retina surgery procedures, we deliver outcomes that speak for themselves.
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 Swat?
Retinal detachment
Macular hole
Epiretinal membrane
Diabetic vitreous haemorrhage
Dropped lens or IOL
Posterior penetrating injury
Retina Surgery Specialists — Swat

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)

Col (R) Prof. Dr. Shoaib Muhammad
Ophthalmologist
FCPS, FRCS, Retired Colonel — AFMS

Dr. Maqsood Ahmad
Oculoplastic Surgeon
FCPS, Fellowship (Oculoplastics)

Associate Prof. Dr. Javed Rasul
Ophthalmologist
FCPS, Associate Professor — KMC

Dr. Akbar Khan
Ophthalmologist
FCPS

Dr. Waqas Ahmad
Ophthalmologist
FCPS
How Swat Patients Reach Us
Serving Swat Patients
Nearest FIO: Peshawar (2 hrs). Many Swat patients travel for internationally aligned, ZEISS technology care.
Nearest Branch: FIO Peshawar
Opposite Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC), Phase 4, Hayatabad, Peshawar.
Retina Surgery in Swat — 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 Swat?
Call +92 91-5812-391, book online at fiohospital.com, or WhatsApp +92-915-302-6432. Serving Swat from Nearest FIO: Peshawar (2 hrs).
Is FIO Hospital accredited for Retina Surgery in Swat?
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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