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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Germany 2024

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

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Turkey, Istanbul
Ophtalmologist - Semih Urvasizoglu
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12 years of experience
  • Dr. Semih Urvasizoglu received the 'Best Doctor in Eye Health and Diseases' award by the Turkish Ministry of Health in 2018.
  • VM Hospitals serves patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, CIS countries, and Arab League States.
  • Included Services: Consultation with an ophthalmologist, transfer airport-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hotel, accommodation is not included in the price.
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4.7
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$2800
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Turkey, Istanbul
Ophtalmologist - Hamdi Er
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27 years of experience
  • Dr. Hamdi Er has completed postdoctoral fellowships at top institutions like Moorfields Eye Hospital.
  • Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade offers diagnostic and treatment services in all eye-related branches.
  • Included Services: Follow-up examination, Preoperative tests, Local anesthesia, Consultation with a doctor, Individual patient room, Transfer airport-clinic-airport.
  • Stay Info: 1 day stay in the hospital, 1 day stay in the hotel, included in the price.
  • Technique: ReLEx SMILE eye surgery.
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Package price
$2611
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Republic of Korea, Busan
Ophtalmologist - Kim Mi Jin
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15 years of experience
  • Dr. Kim Mi Jin has performed over 10,000 successful ReLEx SMILE surgeries.
  • BGN Eye Hospital has conducted more than 346,000 vision correction surgeries.
  • Included Services: Fundoscopic examination, transfer to the hospital.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hotel (accommodation not included).
  • Method: ReLEx SMILE eye surgery.
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18 Recent ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Reviews in Germany: Check Real Patient Experience

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

Verified review.
"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.

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

Verified review.
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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ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Overview in Germany

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Related procedures & Costs
How it works
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Pros & Cons
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patients recommend -
78%
Stay in the country - 1 day
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Verified patient reviews - 18
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of Laser eye surgery
  • LASIK eye surgery - from $872

    The procedure corrects vision by reshaping the cornea using a laser, offering quick, painless, permanent results.

  • The procedure uses ultra-precise lasers for vision correction, offering blade-free, highly detailed sculpting of the cornea.

  • The procedure corrects vision by reshaping the cornea, promoting swift recovery and lasting results with laser precision.

  • This therapy aims to slow vision loss, it involves dietary adjustments, vitamins, and possibly injections into the eye.

  • Laser eye surgery - from $1308

    This procedure reshapes the cornea to improve vision, using laser. It"s a non-invasive, quick, painless method with fast recovery.

  • This operation reshapes the cornea using a laser to improve vision. Almost painless with fast recovery.

  • Femtosecond laser - from $654

    This therapy uses ultrafast pulsating light to precisely shape the cornea, improving vision with utmost accuracy.

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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1 - Arrival

  • Arrive in the country, transfer to accommodation not included.
  • Check-in at the hotel, rest and acclimate.

Day 2 - Pre-operation

  • Visit the clinic for pre-operative consultation.
  • Undergo autorefractometry, a non-invasive test for your eyes.
  • Discuss with the specialist about your health and expectations.

Day 3 - ReLEx SMILE Surgery

  • Arrive at the clinic for your scheduled surgery.
  • Undergo local anesthesia to numb the eye area.
  • The surgery takes about 15 minutes per eye.
  • Stay in the clinic for a few hours for observation.

Day 4 - Post-operation

  • Return to the clinic for a post-operative check-up.
  • Follow doctor"s advice on medication and eye care.

Week 1 - Rehabilitation

  • Avoid strenuous activities and direct sunlight.
  • Use prescribed eye drops to aid healing.

Week 2 - Rehabilitation

  • Return to work but avoid tasks that strain the eyes.
  • Continue using prescribed medication and follow-up visits.

Month 1 - Final Result

  • Resume normal activities but avoid contact sports.
  • Enjoy improved vision, final result seen after a month.

Please note that the above timeline is an average estimate. Individual recovery times may vary.

What patients like:

  1. Cost. The ReLEx SMILE eye surgery cost in Germany ranges from $981.05 to $5613.78. This price is competitive when compared to the average cost of the same procedure in the United States, which is around $4000.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. German eye surgeons hold high-level certifications, memberships in recognized medical organizations, and have performed numerous successful procedures.
  3. Service level. Patients appreciate the exceptional customer service, from the initial consultation to post-operative care.
  4. ReLEx SMILE eye surgery efficacy. Modern techniques used in Germany achieve excellent outcomes, improving vision significantly.
  5. Logistics. Patients find the process smooth, from booking appointments to the surgery itself.

What patients don't like:

  1. _cost_link_ Despite the competitive pricing, some patients find the cost of ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Germany relatively high.
  2. Waiting time. Patients occasionally mention long waiting times for appointments and the surgery itself.
  3. Logistics. Some patients found the process of traveling to Germany for the procedure inconvenient.

How Much Does ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Cost in Germany?

The average cost of ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Germany ranges from 1871$ to 5613.782653956627$. The offers include no accommodation or transfer, but ReLEx SMILE eye surgery is available.
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Discover the Best ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Clinics in Germany: 5 Verified Options and Prices
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Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Highest-Rated Clinic for ReLEx SMILE eye surgery
Germany, Hamburg
4.5
Excellent
• 121 reviews

Asklepios Hospital Barmbek is a clinic No. 1 for foreign patients according to the Medical Travel Quality Alliance, the international organization for medical tourism.

The Hospital is a multidisciplinary medical center. It is a part of Asklepios Kliniken, the most significant German hospitals' network.

Asklepios Barmbek specializes in Oncology, Oncohematology, Surgery, and Pulmonology.

80,000 patients from Germany and other countries worldwide receive treatment annually here.

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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
121 reviews
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Ophthalmological investigation $763.04 - $981.05
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Eye Surgeries Professor Schaller's Private Practice in Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor-Munich
doctor Ulrich Schaller
Pediatric eye doctor
26 years of experience
Ulrich Schaller

Eye surgeries professor Schaller Private Practice in Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor-Munich is a private single-specialty medical center located in Munich, Germany. The team is dedicated to ophthalmology and plastic surgery (blepharoplasty). According to the clinic’s data, the success rate for cataract treatment is 99,8%. The Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor is one of the leading treatment facilities. It was founded more than 100 years ago by Duke Carl Theodor of Bavaria. The clinic treats all known eye diseases and experienced professors work in different areas. The clinic is known for its highest success rate in Germany.  The clinic serves both adults and children. 13 314 patients choose this clinic to get medical care every year. The patients from russian-speaking countries, Europe & Commonwealth and Arab League States visit the clinic most often.

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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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Asklepios Altona Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4
Good
• 1 review

Asklepios Klinik Altona is a university hospital of Hamburg, one of the oldest medical facilities in Northern Germany. The medical center belongs to the hospitals’ group of Asklepios Kliniken. Asklepios Altona Hamburg specializes in robotic surgery, gastroenterology, abdominal surgery, neurology, and oncology specialties.

95,000 patients get treatment annually here.

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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asklepios Altona Clinic
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Revision of MRI results $218.01
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Asklepios Nord Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4.8
Excellent
• 7 reviews
  • Asklepios Nord Clinic is among those several German medical facilities to carry out the ReLEx SMILE surgery. Highly-skilled eye doctors with over 25 years of experience perform the procedure.
  • Asklepios Nord welcomes 70,000 patients annually.
  • The ReLEx SMILE price at Asklepios Nord is the average within Germany. However, this clinic is one of the leading ophthalmological institutions in Germany according to the Focus magazine, the truthful healthcare publication within the country.
  • The starting ReLEx SMILE surgery cost per eye at Asklepios Nord is fixed above. The exact price of the procedure depends on the refractive error, corneal thickness, and eye surgeon's experience. The reputation and qualification of a surgeon may increase the fee for their work. As a result, the ReLEx SMILE cost will be higher. Specify this info before choosing a surgeon.
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accreditations:

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!
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Revision of MRI results $218.01
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EuroEyes Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
5
Excellent
• 5 reviews

EuroEyes clinic in Hamburg, Germany, is a specialized ophthalmology clinic providing treatments for cataracts, myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. It applies the latest minimally invasive methods of laser correction — ReLEx Smile, LASIK, Femto-LASIK — to improve vision. The clinic is well-reviewed, and has treated over 500,000 patients in its Medical Network. The doctor Jorn Jorgensen, who has over 30 years of experience, provides the ReLEx SMILE eye surgery procedure in Germany. Accommodation and transfer are not included in the offer.

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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
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ReLEx SMILE eye surgery $5613.78 - $5995.3
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Eye Surgeries Professor Schaller's Private Practice in Eye Clinic of Herzog Carl Theodor-Munich
Dr. Schaller's expertise extends to glaucoma operations, corneal transplants, tear duct surgeries, and eyelid surgeries. He is skilled in laser vision correction techniques such as LASIK and PRK. His proficiency in using Argon and YAG lasers for various treatments further highlights his comprehensive approach to eye care.Operations providedCataract surgery with IOL replacementLASIK eye surgeryLaser trabeculoplastyIOLs implantationCataract surgery (one eye)ReLEx SMILE eye surgeryLaser iridotomyLASEK eye surgeryCataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant
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