Cataract Surgery
Phacoemulsification with premium monofocal, toric, or multifocal IOLs.
Cataract Surgery in Thailand
Phacoemulsification with premium monofocal, toric, or multifocal IOLs.
What is the treatment?
Modern phaco cataract surgery with premium intraocular lens options (Tecnis, AcrySof, Symfony, PanOptix).
Procedure timeline
- Biometry + lens selection
- Surgery 15 min/eye
- Day-after check
What's typically included
- ✓Lens, surgeon, facility, drops, follow-ups
Risks & considerations
- !PCO (treatable with YAG)
- !Infection (rare)
Aftercare
Drops for 4 weeks; protective shield at night for 1 week.
Frequently asked questions
Premium lens worth it?
Multifocal lenses can eliminate glasses for most distances — worth discussing with your surgeon.
Recommended providers for Cataract Surgery
Bumrungrad International Hospital
International Hospital · Bangkok
One of Asia's most renowned international hospitals; the original benchmark for medical tourism in Thailand.
Bangkok Hospital
International Hospital · Bangkok
Flagship of BDMS — Thailand's largest hospital group, with internationally renowned cardiac, cancer, and neuro centers.
Rutnin Eye Hospital
Specialty Hospital · Bangkok
Thailand's first specialty eye hospital — gold standard for refractive surgery and cataract care.
TRSC International LASIK Center
Specialist Clinic · Bangkok
Thailand's pioneering refractive-surgery-only center — 28+ years, 100,000+ eyes treated, the country's SMILE Ambassador Center.
Bangkok Eye Hospital
Specialty Hospital · Bangkok
AACI-accredited "Smart Eye Hospital" — full-spectrum eye care plus Laser Vision refractive center, popular with international patients.
