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Dr. Christos Tryfonides MD (Hons)
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon | Oculoplastic Surgeon
Eyelid, Lacrimal & Orbital Surgery
Later on, he subspecialized in Oculoplastic Surgery in Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer and Asaf Harofe Medical Center in Israel for another year (2013-2014). Subsequently, undertook a two-year fellowship in oculoplastic surgery in the prestigious Manchester Royal Eye Hospital – MREH in the United Kingdom (2014-2016).
After returning to Cyprus, he started a private practice, examining patients in Aretaeio Private Hospital and American Medical Center.
Expertise
General Ophthalmology
Pterygium | Chalazion Surgery | Diabetic Retinopathy | Macular Degeneration | Glaucoma | Dry Eye | Blepharitis | Ocular / Eyelid Trauma
Eyelid Surgery
Ectropion & Entropion | Blepharoptosis | Facial Palsy Surgery | Xanthelasma Excisions | Lumps & Bumps Excisional biopsies | Eyelid reconstructions after tumor excisions | Botox for blepharospasm
Lacrimal Surgery for Watery Eye
Punctoplasties | Punctal Plug Insertion | Probing for Infantile Watery Eye | Silicone Intubation | External DCR | Endoscopic DCR | Botulinum Toxin for Watery Eye
Cataract Surgery
Cataract
Orbital Surgery
Thyroid Eye Disease | Lacrimal Gland / Orbital Biopsies | Eviscerations | Enucleations
Cosmetic
Upper / Lower Eyelid / 4 Eyelid / Transconjunctival Blepharoplasty | Cosmetic Ptosis Repair | Injectable Treatments - Botox & Fillers
Specialties
Subspecialty – Special Interest
Oculoplastic Surgery
Dr. Christos Tryfonides after finishing his general ophthalmology training, underwent extensive Subspecialty Fellowship training in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Oculoplastics) dealing with eyelid and lacrimal problems, performing surgery to manage the following conditions: eyelid entropion and ectropion, trichiasis, eyelid lesions and tumors with excision and reconstruction of the eyelids, surgical removal of xanthelasmae and dermoid cysts, punctoplasties and DCR surgery for watery eyes (External and Endonasal endoscopic approach), evisceration for blind painful eyes, temporal artery biopsies for Giant Cell Arteritis, reconstructive procedures after Graves Thyroid Eye Disease diagnosis.
As part of his Oculoplastic training, Dr. Tryfonides specializes and performs cosmetic eyelid procedures such as upper/ lower lid blepharoplasty, transconjunctival blepharoplasties and blepharoptosis treatment with various techniques (Mullerectomies, Levator advancement, Frontalis slings), brow lifts, Injectable Treatments for periorbital rejuvenation.
General Ophthalmology Services:
- Cataracts with modern phacoemulsification
- Pterygium with excision and autograft
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic retinopathy with screening, lasers and intraocular injections
- Macular degeneration
- Retinal vein thrombosis
- Retinal tears and holes with laser retinopexy
- Dry eye with drops and punctal plugs
- Ocular foreign body removal
- Conjunctival inflammations and allergies
Honours
Athens Medical School
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine,
"MD with First Class Honours"
(1998–2004)
Scholarship from
State Scholarship Foundation
(1998–2004)
Client Testimonials
Excellent doctor!
G.S.
Excellent ophthalmologist! Has the mood and willingness to explain to the patient. I highly recommend him!
M.V.
Excellent and Leventis!!!!
V.P.