Serving Patients Across Albania

Eye Clinic for Patients from Durres

Are you looking for a specialist eye clinic and live in Durres? Our clinic is located in Tirana and welcomes patients from Durres for eye exams, advanced diagnostics, cataract surgery and treatment for a range of eye conditions.

50,000+

successful procedures

20+

Years of Surgical Experience

15+

Specialized Fields

2009

In Albania Since 2009

Advanced Technology for Eye Care

SERVICES

Treatments specialized

Laser Refractive Surgery

SMILE PRO, Femto-LASIK, and PRK procedures correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, with personalized planning based on the patient's corneal profile and individual needs.

Quick Facts
Duration:
Varies by procedure
Varies by procedure
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Cataract Surgery

During cataract surgery, the clouded natural lens is removed and replaced with an artificial intraocular lens to improve vision.

Quick Facts
Duration:
15–20 minutes
Recovery:
Gradual
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Complex Cataract Surgery

For patients with complex cataracts, or when an intraocular lens was not implanted during the initial procedure or needs to be replaced.

Quick Facts
Duration:
Depending on the procedure
Recovery:
Depending on the procedure
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Multifocal Lens Surgery

Multifocal intraocular lenses are designed to improve near, intermediate, and distance vision, reducing dependence on glasses after cataract surgery.

Quick Facts
Duration:
Depending on the procedure
Recovery:
Gradual
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SMILE PRO

SMILE PRO is a minimally invasive laser procedure for correcting myopia and myopic astigmatism, without creating a corneal flap and with rapid visual recovery.

Quick Facts
Duration:
~10 seconds per eye
Recovery:
24–48 hours
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20+ Years of Experience
MEET DR. NISHANT TANEJA

Dr. Nishant Taneja

Vitreoretinal • Refractive • Cataract & Glaucoma Surgeon

Dr. Nishant Taneja, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Founding Director of the Indian Eye Institute and Laser Center, is one of the world’s leading vitreoretinal surgeons.

He is a renowned expert in the medical and surgical treatment of retinal and optic nerve diseases. With over 20 years of surgical experience, he specializes in vision correction with PRK, Femto-LASIK, and SMILE PRO, cataract surgery, and procedures involving premium intraocular lenses and phakic lenses, including Visian ICL and IPCL.

Dr. Taneja has also made an invaluable contribution to introducing SMILE PRO technology in Albania. Under his leadership, the country’s first ZEISS VISUMAX 800 vision correction platform was installed in Tirana in March 2025. He has practiced full-time in Albania since 2009.

Specializing in: Cataract Surgery, Retinal Care, Vision Correction, and Comprehensive Ophthalmology.
ACCREDITATIONS
WHY CHOOSE OUR CLINIC

Why Choose Indian Eye Institute and Laser Center?

International Expertise

Under the care of Dr. Nishant Taneja, patients benefit from more than two decades of surgical experience, international qualifications and advanced training in India, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States.

Personalized Treatment

Every patient from Durres receives a comprehensive eye examination and a treatment plan tailored to their diagnosis, vision needs, lifestyle and long-term eye health.

Advanced Technology

The clinic uses internationally recognized technologies from ZEISS, Alcon, Johnson & Johnson Vision, STAAR Surgical and HumanOptics for accurate diagnostics and advanced surgical care.

Coordinating Your Visit from Durres

Our team provides clear information before your visit, during the examination and after treatment, helping patients from Durres arrange their appointments and follow-up visits in Tirana more easily.
YOUR JOURNEY

Personalized Care

1

Book a Consultation

Meet with Dr. Nishant Taneja to discuss your symptoms, concerns, and goals.
2

Comprehensive Eye Examination

Diagnostic examinations provide a detailed assessment of your eye health and visual function.
3

Personalized Treatment Plan

Receive clear recommendations tailored to your diagnosis, needs, and lifestyle.
4

Treatment or Procedure

Treatments are provided using modern technology and advanced techniques selected according to each patient’s condition.
5

Recovery and Follow-Up

Ongoing monitoring helps track your recovery and protect your long-term eye health.

Download the Guides Free for Patients

Professional guides on the most common eye conditions, treatment options, the recovery process, and frequently asked questions.
Glaucoma Guide 2

Glaucoma Guide 2

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Glaucoma Guide

Glaucoma Guide

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Retinal Diseases Guide

Retinal Diseases Guide

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Cataract Surgery Guide

Cataract Surgery Guide

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(August 10, 2026)
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Indian Eye Clinic Tirana: 15+ Years of Trust

50,000+
Successful Procedures
20+
Years of Experience & Expertise
Specialties

Retina | Cataract | Refractive Surgery

Dr. Nishant Taneja
FAQ

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

What Is SMILE Pro?

SMILE Pro is a minimally invasive refractive surgery procedure that corrects myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism through a small incision in the cornea. It is usually completed within a few minutes per eye, while recovery time varies from case to case.

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Is SMILE Pro Right for Me?

Suitability depends on age, the stability and degree of the refractive error, corneal thickness and shape, and overall eye health. A decision can only be made after a comprehensive eye examination. Contact us to schedule a consultation with Dr. Nishant Taneja!

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When Is Cataract Surgery Recommended?

Surgery is recommended when clouding of the natural lens begins to affect vision and daily activities. The need for surgery and the type of intraocular lens are determined after a comprehensive examination.

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Do You Also Treat More Complex Eye Conditions?

Yes. Dr. Nishant Taneja specializes in treating complex cases, including diseases of the retina and vitreous, retinal detachment, ocular trauma, complex cataracts, and complications following previous procedures.

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Do You Offer Pediatric Eye Consultations?

Yes. Indian Eye Institute and Laser Center offers consultations for children with strabismus, nystagmus, double vision, and other eye conditions. Examination and treatment are tailored to each child’s age and individual needs.

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