About Us

Dr. George Papamastorakis

Surgeon ophthalmologist George Papamastorakis graduated from the University of Crete and completed his specialization in Ophthalmology at “G. Papanikolaou Hospital” in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Upon completion of his speciality, he worked for the Department of Child Ophthalmology – Strabismus of Athens, Greece (Opthalmiatrion of Athens) for a period of time. He did post-graduate training in England in Cosmetic Ophthalmology and the use of injection implants and Botox at Paddocks Clinic in Buckinghamshire.

His specialized knowledge in Laser Surgery was initially acquired by his participation in International Training Seminars (Fellowships) of VEMMO Institute of the University of Crete under Professor Ioannis Pallikaris and was further pursued abroad (Germany) by attending seminars organized by worldwide pioneering companies of laser eye equipment.
Dr Papamastorakis is currently president of the Ophthalmology Association of Crete, is a member of several societies and has an active presence in ophthalmology conferences both in Greece and abroad.

Our Medical Services

• Vision acuity test.
• Anterior and posterior part of the eye control with a high definition slit lamp Haag-Streit .
• Auto phacometer for measurements of the previous glasses of patients suffering from vision problems. It finds the optical center of the glasses, the dioptric power, the axe direction of the glasses, the prism base direction and diopters of the prismatic lenses.
• Refraction – prescription for the glasses ( distant and close ) quickly and accurately with the help of an automatic electronic refractometer – keratometer.
• Tonometry (intraocular pressure measurement) with non- contact and aplanation tonometers.
• Glaucoma study.
• Color vision test with special tables.
• Fundus examination with special lenses.
• Optical Coherence Tomography OCT for optical nerve , fiber optic and optic disc morphology.
• Macula Optical Coherence Tomography OCT to examine the microscopic structure of the retina.
• Optical Coherence Tomography OCT angiography . Non-invasive 3D illustration of vascular flow.
• Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography OCT for the examination of cornea and anterior chamber angle in glaucoma patients.
• Fundus camera .
• Visual Field Test with the help of a 160 degree automatic perimeter.
• Endothelioscopy .
• Topography, pachymetry, keratometry and corometry in a single device, based on the placido disc system.
• Specific corometer to measure pupil diameter.
• Wavefront eye analysis.
• Ultrasound Biometry and pachymetry.
• Yag-laser to treat secondary cataracts and various types of glaucoma .
• Pediatric ophthalmic control using special devices such as spot vision, sciascope and others.
• Preoperative screening for refractive and cataract surgery.
• Cataract surgery using ultrasound (phacoemulsification).
• Cross-linking with Avedro’s state-of-the-art UV radiation system and US FDA-approved use of riboflavin to treat keratoconus.
• Phototherapeutic keratectomy PTK for the treatment of corneal opacities resulting from injury, inflammation or unknown etiology.
• Correction of refractive abnormalities (myopia, astigmatism, hypertropia) with Excelsius’s state-of-the-art robotic excimer laser, Micron M7 or in combination with crosslinking in special cases .
• Treatment of presbyopia with special surgical techniques or laser (presby lasik).
• Plastic eyelid surgery in cases such as entropion, ectropion, fallen eyelid – blepharochalasis as well as botox injection or hyaluronate sodium for cosmetic interventions.

About Laser Eye Clinic

Dr. Papamastorakis Georgios operates as a surgeon ophthalmologist in Heraklion Crete since the year2000. His practice, in the center of Heraklion, is equipped with the most modern diagnostic and treatment systems against almost all ophthalmological disorders. He provides a complete ophthalmological examination of adults’ eyes, but also specialized pediatric ophthalmic examination with special ophthalmological equipment for children, making the procedure as enjoyable, fast and simple as possible.

There is the ability of analytical glaucoma control by performing visual field test, as well as the study of fundus diseases of the eye and their treatment with laser. The specialization in the correction of refractive errors (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, presbyopia) using the most advanced Laser M7 by Excelsius provides the ability to treat any case, after a series of special examinations. The keratoconus after being detected and studied with special ophthalmological equipment is treated either conservatively or by special surgical techniques. The treatment of cataract is achieved by the use of ultrasound systems and the most modern and high technology intraocular lenses.

Finally, there is the surgical ability to correct eyelid and conjunctival diseases, as well as aesthetic – cosmetic ophthalmology section by the use of conservative or surgical techniques.

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