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Photorefractive keratectomy in Germany: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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

Turkey, Antalya
Ophtalmologist - Selim Guldiken
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12 years of experience
  • Dr. Selim Guldiken specializes in LASIK and No Touch Laser (TransPRK) surgeries.
  • CatchLife treats around 1,000 patients annually from Europe, the Commonwealth, and beyond.
  • Included Services: Consultation with an ophthalmologist, language assistance, post-op medications, follow-up examination, preoperative tests, local anesthesia, video or text consultation, VIP transfer.
  • Stay Info: 0 days stay in the hospital, 0 days stay in the hotel, accommodation is not included.
  • Technique: No Touch Laser (TransPRK).
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5.0
Package price
$1900
Turkey, Istanbul
Ophtalmologist - Ahmet Satici
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32 years of experience
  • Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 surgical cases in his career.
  • Private Bagcilar Safak Hospital serves 36,000 patients annually from various continents.
  • Included Services: Video or text consultation, consultation with a doctor, local anesthesia, preoperative tests, follow-up examination, language assistance, consultation with a surgeon, consultation with an ophthalmologist.
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Greece, Thessaloniki
Ophtalmologist - Nikolaos Dervenis
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10 years of experience
  • Dr. Nikolaos Dervenis has contributed over 55 articles to international and national peer-reviewed journals.
  • Dr Nikolaos I Dervenis MD, MSc, PhD, FEBO - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon serves 1,200 patients annually.
  • Included Services: Medical consultation, photorefractive keratectomy for both eyes, post-operative check-ups.
  • Stay Info: 3 days stay in the hotel (not included in the price).
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Package price
$1370
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18 Recent Photorefractive keratectomy 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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Photorefractive keratectomy Overview in Germany

Takeaways
Related procedures & Costs
How it works
What to expect
Benefits
Payment
patients recommend -
96%
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 $845

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

  • The operation corrects vision errors using a laser, making a small incision, thus ensuring a faster recovery.

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

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

  • Laser eye surgery - from $1900

    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 $634

    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

  • Arrive in the country and settle in the accommodation.
  • Transfer to the hospital is not included.

Day 2

  • Consultation with an ophthalmologist for pre-operative assessment.
  • Undergo necessary medical tests as advised by doctor.
  • Language assistance provided during consultation.

Day 3

  • Photorefractive keratectomy procedure takes place.
  • Procedure lasts about 10-15 minutes per eye.
  • Local anesthesia is used during the procedure.
  • No stitches are required post-operation.

Day 4

  • Post-operative checkup with ophthalmologist.
  • Stay in the hospital is not required post-operation.

Week 1

  • Recovery period begins at home.
  • Regular use of prescribed eye drops.
  • Follow-up consultations as instructed by doctor.

Week 2-3

  • Return to work and other activities.
  • Continue with prescribed medication.

Week 4

  • Final check-up with ophthalmologist.
  • Final result of the procedure can be seen.

Note: This is a general guideline, individual recovery may vary.

How Much Does Photorefractive keratectomy Cost in Germany?

The average price of Photorefractive keratectomy in Germany is $1392, the minimum price is $739.11, and the maximum price is $2000.
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Discover the Best Photorefractive keratectomy Clinics in Germany: 3 Verified Options and Prices
Check the hospital ranking based on requests and 18 reviews to pick the right Photorefractive keratectomy clinic for you.
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
Highest-Rated Clinic for Photorefractive keratectomy
Germany, Hamburg
4.5
Excellent
• 122 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
122 reviews
Prices:
Ophthalmological investigation $739.11 - $950.28
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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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accreditations:

World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asklepios Altona Clinic
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Prices:
Revision of MRI results $211.17
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Asklepios Nord Clinic
Germany, Hamburg
4.8
Excellent
• 7 reviews

Asklepios Nord is the largest multidisciplinary hospital in Hamburg. It is included in the biggest medical network in Germany — Asklepios Kliniken.

Pediatrics, neurosurgery, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, maxillofacial surgery are the main specialties at Asklepios Nord.

Asklepios Nord is regularly ranked among TOP hospitals in Germany for dentistry, ophthalmology, proctology.

72,000 patients receive treatment in the hospital annually.

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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
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Revision of MRI results $211.17
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