CENTRAL LABS

The main laboratories at the Athens Eye Hospital are equipped with high technology, accurate, state-of-the-art automatic analyzers.

Complete blood counts, microbiological and biochemical testing, cultures, immunological and histopathological studies, etc. are reliably and quickly performed by highly qualified laboratory personnel.

Ophthalmic Genetics

With the scientific community increasing focus in genetics with concerns the prevention and treatment of diseases, the Athens Eye Hospital closely monitors all developments in the diagnosis and treatment of inherited eye diseases.

Moreover, many diseases involving the general population such as age-related macular degeneration and glaucoma appear to have a genetic background and ophthalmic genetics may help ion predicting both the probability of occurrence, and the severity or response to therapy.