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Glaucoma treatment in Germany: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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While Glaucoma treatment treatment offers are not available in Germany, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

18 Recent Glaucoma treatment Reviews in Germany: Check Real Patient Experience

Anastasiia • Consultation with an ophthalmologist Ukraine Sep 7, 2023

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We were accompanied and helped from the very beginning, this clinic helps, does not give up like others, and the prices are reasonable
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I thank our coordinator who helped us from the very beginning, it is very valuable. Sloapmi cannot be conveyed

Владислав • Strabismus Ukraine Mar 6, 2020

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"In general, I was satisfied, I recommend this clinic"
I was very pleased with the stay and treatment at the clinic. The attending physician, Dr. Al-Zamir, a highly competent professional, underwent surgery, which I was also pleased with. The clinic staff is wonderful and friendly. In general, I was satisfied, I recommend this clinic
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The care department is entirely consistent with its purpose. I always received high-quality and timely answers to questions. Always ready to help if necessary.

Василий • Cataract Ukraine Feb 1, 2020

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Doctor was very attentive and knowledgeable
Very pleased with the visit to the clinic, good staff and approach to the patient

Татьяна • Ophthalmology Belarus Nov 27, 2019

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Everything went well
Everything went well. At the beginning, we were worried whether anyone would be Russian-speaking or not, but the clinic employee came and helped us. The doctor advised, made an appointment for the operation. Satisfied!

Ольга • Strabismus Ukraine Jun 19, 2019

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All was good
Clinic Asklepios Barmbek in Hamburg were very pleased. The staff is polite, all procedures and examinations done very quickly and professionally. Dr. Ulrich Schaudig is a professional in his field, as well as other doctors who worked with us. All was good. Special thanks to the translator Vladimir. Many thanks to the Bookimed coordinators for choosing the clinic, hotel and organizing our trip.
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I'm happy with the service. Thank you.

Daro Zryan Omer • Laser eye surgery Iraq Jul 7, 2018

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"Medical services was very good
The medical services was very good and the doctors also specially Ph. Schargus He explained to us every thing about my son's case and he advice us to meet the cornea surgeon Prof. Geerling, Head of the University Eye Hospital in Düsseldorf and arranged to meet him so i would like to extend my thanks and appreciation to you and the hospital staff for your great efforts and supports.

Татьяна • Ophthalmology Belarus Nov 27, 2019

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Glaucoma treatment Overview in Germany

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patients recommend -
85%
Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Verified patient reviews - 18
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Glaucoma treatment
  • The operation uses targeted light to create a tiny hole in the eye"s iris, improving fluid flow and preventing glaucoma.

  • This therapy uses a laser to enhance eye fluid drainage, treating glaucoma, reducing eye pressure and protecting vision.

  • Trabeculotomy - from $3646

    The procedure treats glaucoma by unclogging the eye"s drainage system, improving fluid flow and reducing pressure.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1 - Arrival

  • Arrive in the country for treatment.
  • Settle in your arranged accommodation.
  • Rest to overcome jet lag.

Day 2 - Pre-operation

  • Visit the clinic for consultation.
  • Meet the specialist and discuss treatment plan.
  • Undergo Autorefractometry test.
  • Additional tests may be performed if needed.

Day 3 - Glaucoma treatment

  • Arrive at the clinic for your procedure.
  • Receive local anesthesia for comfort.
  • The procedure typically lasts 1-2 hours.
  • Recover in the clinic for a few hours.

Day 4 - Post-operation

  • Visit the clinic for a post-operation checkup.
  • Receive post-operation instructions.
  • Continue to rest and recover.

Week 1 - Rehabilitation

  • Attend follow-up appointments.
  • Start light activities as recommended by the doctor.
  • Return to work after 1 week, depending on your job.
  • Resume sports and other strenuous activities after 3 weeks.

Week 4 - Final Result

  • Attend final checkup.
  • Enjoy improved vision and quality of life.

Please note that each patient"s recovery time and experiences may vary. Language assistance will be provided if necessary. Accommodation and transfer services are not included in the treatment package.

What patients like:

  1. Cost. The Glaucoma treatment cost in Germany ranges from $207 to $8053. This cost is significantly lower compared to the USA where the cost varies _prices_. Hence, Germany is a more affordable option.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. Patients appreciate the high level of professionalism. German doctors hold top qualifications, are members of prestigious medical organizations, and perform numerous procedures.
  3. Service level. High-quality, personalized care is standard in Germany. Patients receive excellent, attentive service throughout their treatment.
  4. Glaucoma treatment efficacy. Modern, effective techniques are employed in Germany. These innovative methods improve treatment outcomes.
  5. Logistics. Germany has an efficient, well-organized medical system. Scheduling and coordination of appointments is smooth.

What patients don’t like:

  1. Language barrier. Some patients find the German language challenging, leading to communication difficulties.
  2. Waiting time. Patients occasionally experience longer waiting times for appointments and procedures.
  3. Cost transparency. Patients sometimes find the cost breakdown unclear, causing confusion about the final bill.

How Much Does Glaucoma treatment Cost in Germany?

The average price of Glaucoma treatment in Germany is $2212, the minimum price is $207, and the maximum price is $8053.
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Discover the Best Glaucoma treatment Clinics in Germany: 9 Verified Options and Prices
Check the hospital ranking based on requests and 18 reviews to pick the right Glaucoma treatment clinic for you.
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Highest-Rated Clinic for Glaucoma treatment
Germany, Hamburg
4.5
Excellent
• 123 reviews
doctor Ulrich Schaudig
Ophtalmologist
27 years of experience
Ulrich Schaudig
  • Ranked as the No. 1 hospital for foreign patients by the Medical Travel Quality Alliance.
  • Offers comprehensive glaucoma treatment including surgical and medical management options.
  • Glaucoma treatment led by Dr. Ulrich Schaudig with 21 years of experience and 67 scientific publications.
  • Accredited with DIN EN ISO 9001: 2015, ensuring treatments meet international quality standards.
  • Provides services for international patients, including medical interpretation and airport transfers.
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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Medical Travel Quality Alliance certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Anastasiia • Sep 7, 2023
We were accompanied and helped from the very beginning, this clinic helps, does not give up like others, and the prices are reasonable
4.5
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Eye Surgeries Professor Schaller's Private Practice in Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor-Munich
  • Achieved certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001, ensuring quality management in glaucoma treatment.
  • Dedicated to treating all known eye diseases, including specialized glaucoma care.
  • Serves 13,314 patients annually, indicating high trust and reliability in treatments.
  • Offers comprehensive glaucoma diagnosis and treatment options tailored to individual needs.
  • Patients from Europe, Russian-speaking countries, and Arab League States frequently visit for glaucoma care.
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Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by TÜV NORD CERT certificate for Eye Surgeries Professor Schaller's Private Practice in Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor-Munich
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Medical Center in Solingen
Germany, Solingen
4.6
Excellent
• 56 reviews
  • Ranked among top clinics in Germany according to Focus magazine, ensuring high-quality glaucoma treatment.
  • Certified by TÜV RHEINLAND for safety and quality in medical treatments, including glaucoma care.
  • Offers comprehensive services for glaucoma diagnosis and management, ensuring thorough patient care.
  • Facilities include standard and VIP wards with meal options for a comfortable patient experience.
  • Affordable treatment costs, 10-20% lower than other German hospitals, without extra charges for foreign patients.
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Best doctor for herniated disc treatment certificate for Medical Center in Solingen
German Cancer Society certificate for Medical Center in Solingen
Isam • Apr 6, 2023
Hospital International office Team was very friendly and professional with appointments and support. Hospital doctors are very well experienced and staff was friendly.
4.6
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Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Germany, Duisburg
5
Excellent
• 5 reviews
  • Achieved a high success rate in glaucoma treatment, showcasing expertise and reliable outcomes for patients.
  • Offers various glaucoma treatment methods, ensuring personalized care for each patient's unique needs.
  • German Cancer Society accreditation emphasizes quality and transparency in glaucoma care.
  • Coordinates international patient services, providing seamless glaucoma treatment experiences.
  • Comfortable accommodations with personalized meal options enhance recovery during glaucoma treatment.
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German Cancer Society certificate for Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Cooperation for transparency and quality in the health service  certificate for Nordrhein-Westfalen Clinic Complex
Jagar • Jul 13, 2021
The Hospital was really clean, well organized and the staff were friendly and very helpfull.
5
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Asklepios Altona Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4
Good
• 1 review
  • Ranked among top hospitals in Germany by Focus, ensuring quality glaucoma treatment.
  • International ISO 1900:2015 certification confirms high treatment standards and patient safety.
  • 95,000 patients treated annually, showcasing extensive experience and reliability.
  • Specialized Safety Committee ensures safe and effective glaucoma treatment processes.
  • Convenient location, just 15 minutes from the international airport, for easy access.
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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asklepios Altona Clinic
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Asklepios Nord Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4.8
Excellent
• 7 reviews
  • Ranked among top German hospitals for high-quality eye disease treatment by Focus.
  • The ophthalmology department is the largest in Northern Germany, specializing in glaucoma treatment.
  • Offers individualized glaucoma treatment plans tailored to patients' unique needs.
  • Equipped with advanced technology for precise glaucoma diagnosis and management.
  • Provides comprehensive care, including surgery and minimally invasive procedures for glaucoma.
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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
CERTKOM certificate for qualified pain therapy certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Asklepios Nord Clinic
LIUDMYLA DOROSHKO • Jul 19, 2019
Met well, and the coordinators, and the doctor liked! Received a good consultation. Thanks to the Bookimed team for your work!
4.8
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Bremen-Mitte Clinic
Germany, Bremen
4.2
Good
• 37 reviews
  • Ranked among TOP 100 best hospitals in Germany in 2015 and 2016 by Focus magazine, based on patient reviews and doctor qualifications.
  • The clinic employs Dr. Klaus Luque, an experienced ophthalmic surgeon since 1993, founder and president of the European VitreoRetinal Society.
  • DIN EN ISO 9001: 2008 certified, ensuring hygiene standards, modern equipment, and streamlined medical team operations.
  • Part of the largest medical group in Northern Germany, treating 250,000 patients annually, ensuring extensive experience in patient care.
  • Located conveniently 3 km from Bremen center and 6 km from the international airport, facilitating easy access for international patients.
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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Bremen-Mitte Clinic
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for Bremen-Mitte Clinic
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Bremen-Mitte Clinic
Дмитрий • Sep 1, 2021
We didn't go to the clinic. We only had a consultation. I'm happy with everything
4.2
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EuroEyes Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
5
Excellent
• 5 reviews
  • Achieved recognition as a TOP German hospital in 2019, emphasizing excellence in glaucoma treatment.
  • Over 1,000 eye surgeries performed annually, showcasing extensive experience in treating glaucoma.
  • Equipped with precise VisuMax and LenSx lasers, reducing intraocular pressure effectively.
  • Offers comprehensive services including eye examinations for tailored glaucoma treatment plans.
  • International Organization for Standardization accredited, ensuring high standards in glaucoma care.
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International Organization for Standardization certificate for EuroEyes Clinic
TOP German hospital according to 2019 Focus ranking certificate for EuroEyes Clinic
Василий • Feb 1, 2020
Very pleased with the visit to the clinic, good staff and approach to the patient
5
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Spreebogen Ophthalmology Clinic
Germany, Berlin
4
Good
• 1 review
  • Recognized for performing over 65,000 successful eye surgeries, showcasing extensive experience in glaucoma treatment.
  • Offers specialized glaucoma surgery using precise laser technologies for effective management.
  • Utilizes 14 lasers specifically for treating glaucoma and other eye conditions, ensuring comprehensive care.
  • Collaborates with the University of Charite Hospitals to integrate scientific advancements in treatments.
  • Part of a network highlighted by Bookimed, ensuring high-quality patient care and satisfaction.
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Ulrich Schaudig
Germany, Hamburg
Ulrich Schaudig
Ophtalmologist
27 years of experience

accreditations:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Eye Surgery
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Dr. Ulrich Schaudig is a Chief Physician of the Ophthalmology Department in Asklepios Hospital in Barmbek. The Doctor specializes in the corneal transplant and glaucoma, cataract treatment. Over 21 years of experience in the eyes treatment in adults and children. Work history Dr. Schaudig studied general medicine at the Universities of Munich (Germany) and Chicago (USA). After that, the Doctor underwent medical residency in the ophthalmology at the University Hamburg Eppendorf Hospital. In 1997, Prof. Ulrich Schaudig worked as an ophthalmologist at the University Hamburg Eppendorf Hospital. The Doctor performed vitreoretinal operations, the surgeries at the back side of an eye. These operations help prevent a loss of vision. Since 2007, Dr. Ulrich is the Head of the Ophthalmology Department of Asklepios Hospital in Barmbek. Doctor’s appointment The consultation with Dr. Schaudig takes 30-60 minutes. The Doctor examines the eye fundus and checks the medical history of a patient. Dr. Schaudig assigns additional diagnostics (if necessary) to establish an accurate diagnosis or treatment plan. To book a consultation with Dr. Ulrich Schaudig, submit a request on Bookimed website. Our Medical Doctor will contact you and schedule a convenient date and time of your consultation. Scientific activity Prof. Ulrich Schaudig is an author of 67 scientific publications and articles. 829 sources quote his papers. Membership in organizations American Academy of Ophthalmology; European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Eye Surgery; German Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Klaus Luque
Germany, Bremen
Klaus Luque

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American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
American Society of Retina Specialists
Bremen-Mitte Clinic
Dr. Klaus Luque is the chief physician, head of the Ophthalmology Department at the Bremen Mitte Clinic. Specializes in eye surgery. Expertise In 1977 Dr. Luque received the degree of Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. The doctor continued his studies at the universities of Essen, Dusseldorf, and Lübeck (Germany). Klaus Luque began practicing in 1978. He underwent internship in clinics in Cape Town (South Africa), Lübeck, and Bremen (Germany). Since 1993 he has been working as an ophthalmic surgeon in Bremen eye clinic. Make an appointment Appointment with Dr. Luque takes up to 1 hour. During the consultation, he will examine the ground of patient's eye and study medical records. The doctor will prescribe additional examinations to make an accurate diagnosis and choose the best treatment method. To get an appointment with Luque, submit a request on Bookimed website. Medical Doctor will contact you to reserve the time and date of your visit. Scientific activities Dr. Klaus Luque is an author of 4 scientific works, which are devoted to the eye retina diseases treatment. The doctor is an author and co-author of 50 medical publications. Membership in organizations Klaus Luque is the founder and the first chairman of the Association of Ophthalmic Clinics of Outpatient and Inpatient Treatment. He is the president of the European VitreoRetinal Society (vitreoretinal surgery - a combined treatment method of the retina). Klaus Luque is a member of the following communities: American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS); American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS); German Society for IntraOcular Explantation (DGII); German Ophthalmological Society (DOG); The European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS), Dr. Luque is the founder and president; Ophthalmological Society of South Africa (OSSA); Society of Retinologists; Association of North German Ophthalmologists. Get a Second Medical Opinion You don’t need to go to Germany for the consultation. Prof. Klaus Luque provides remote consultations. If your diagnosis and treatment plan are in doubt or you want to receive recommendations from a well-known doctor, get a second opinion.
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