Director       Dr. Shimon Kurtz

General Description

At the Clinic for General Eye Diseases, we treat patients suffering from a wide range of eye diseases and disorders:

• Infections of the eye
• Visual disturbances
• Evaluation of candidates for cataract surgery
• Eye inflammation due to various causes
• Loss of sight due to various eye diseases
• Treatment and follow-up of patients suffering from trauma to eyes, such as foreign objects entering eye, and trauma from blunt and sharp objects
• Continued follow-up of patients treated in the Emergency Medicine Unit or hospitalized in the Department of Opthalmology
• Follow-up on patients who underwent cataract surgery until their full recovery and fitting of glasses
• Routine periodic eye tests, including sight evaluation, measuring of intra-ocular pressure and examination of the fundus of the eye

Special Requirements

• Letter of referral from eye doctor, or medical file from the Emergency Medicine Unit or Department of Opthalmology
• Patients are required to submit a financial guarantee for payment from their health fund (Form No. 17) or pay the amount of NIS 177 in cash.

Reception Hours

Sunday - Thursday: 08:00 - 15:00

Friday: 08:00 - 12:00

Contact:

Appointments: 03-6974000

Clinic: 03-6973262

Location:

Sourasky Building, 1st Floor, Wing A