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Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Caring for Your Eyes, Caring for Your Future

The Ophthalmology Service of Remera-Rukoma District Hospital is dedicated to the prevention, detection, treatment, and management of eye diseases and vision-related conditions. It delivers specialized care aimed at preserving, restoring, and enhancing patients’ eye health and visual performance.The services provided include:

  1. Eye Examination and Vision Assessment
    • Evaluating eye health and assessing visual acuity to detect vision problems and eye disorders.
  2. Diagnosis and Treatment of Eye Diseases
    • Diagnosis of conditions such as infections, cataracts, glaucoma, refractive errors,allergic conjunctivitis and other eye-related disorders.
  3. Preventive Eye Care
    • Promoting early detection and prevention of eye diseases through regular screening and patient education.
  4. Prescription of Corrective Lenses
    • Assessing visual needs and prescribing eyeglasses or other corrective solutions when necessary.
  5. Management of Chronic Eye Conditions
    • Monitoring and treating long-term eye diseases to preserve vision and prevent complications.
  6. Emergency Eye Care
    • Managing urgent eye injuries and sudden vision problems requiring immediate attention.
  7. Follow-up and Rehabilitation Support
    • Monitoring patient recovery and supporting long-term visual health.
  8. Patient Education and Eye Health Promotion
    • Guiding patients on eye protection, healthy habits, and measures to maintain good vision. 

Head of Service

KANYANZIRA Theoneste

Telephone: 0787674472