Centro de Ojos Paitilla (Ophthalmology center associated with Centro Médico Paitilla)
Centro de Ojos Paitilla is an ophthalmology and eye-surgery center in the Paitilla area of Panama City, frequently referenced within medical tourism discussions due to Paitilla’s reputation for eye surgery and ophthalmology.[4][6] It focuses on cataract surgery, refractive surgery (LASIK), and other advanced eye procedures, drawing regional patients who travel specifically for specialized eye care.[4][6]
Our Treatments
Eye & Vision
$80 - $250Ophthalmological and vision correction procedures
LASIK
$900 - $2,000Laser vision correction surgery
- Recovery: 1-3 days
- Duration: 15-30 minutes
- Anesthesia: topical
Cataract Surgery
$1,800 - $4,000Removal of clouded eye lenses
- Recovery: 1-2 weeks
- Duration: 15-30 minutes
- Anesthesia: topical
Retinal Surgery
$2,000 - $5,000Surgical treatment of retinal conditions
- Recovery: 2-6 weeks
- Duration: 1-3 hours
- Anesthesia: local
Lens Replacement
$2,000 - $4,500Intraocular lens replacement surgery
- Recovery: 1-2 weeks
- Duration: 20-40 minutes
- Anesthesia: topical
Customer Reviews
Based on 5 reviews
"Excellent doctor and team! The surgery center is very well-equipped!"
"Excellent service, the doctor was very kind, the same doctor I've seen before, Dr. Arosemena. The receptionist, Dana, is very kind and efficient; thank you for your empathy."
"I had pterygium surgery with Dr. Augusto Arosemena and I am grateful for the excellent care he provided from the very beginning of our appointments. I also appreciate his kindness, respect, and professionalism as a doctor."
"The doctors provided excellent care; they performed all my exams with great professionalism, and I've gotten my glasses there whenever I've needed them. Dr. Augusto performed my pterygium surgery, and I'll be having cataract surgery there soon. I highly recommend all their services."
"I even brought a relative along, and the doctor was very good."
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EU/US/UK: visa-free 180 days
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Average 26.5°C · Tropical monsoon
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Business Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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