Matthieu Batens
Specialisations
Dr. Batens is an ophthalmologist affiliated with the Eyecenter in Merelbeke, Eeklo, and Sint-Martens-Latem. He specializes in general ophthalmology and provides comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic care for a wide range of eye conditions. Within the field of ophthalmology, Dr. Batens has a particular interest in cataract and refractive surgery. He is currently furthering his expertise in these areas through a fellowship with Dr. F. De Wilde.
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2025 Intracranial hypertension with papilledema associated with long-term use of over-the-counter retinol day cream. Headache
What is Dr. Matthieu Batens' area of expertise?
General Ophthalmology, Cataract & Refractive Surgery
What degrees does Dr. Matthieu Batens hold?
2015–2021: Bachelor’s and Master’s in Medicine – Ghent University
2021–2025: Residency in Ophthalmology – Ghent University
Thesis: Ocular Disease in Vitamin Deficiency and Excess
Clinical Ophthalmology ICO Examination 2024
2025–2026: Fellowship in Cataract & Refractive Surgery – Dr. F. De Wilde, Eyecenter Oogartsen
Where can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthieu Batens?
Consultations in Merelbeke and Eeklo, procedures in St. Martens Latem
In which languages can I schedule a consultation?
Dutch, English, French
Am I eligible for treatment?
Currently, procedures are being performed under the supervision of Dr. De Wilde, as Dr. Baetens is completing a fellowship at Eyecenter.