Cornea Transplant Cost In Germany

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What is involved in the procedure?

Corneal transplantation, also known as corneal grafting, is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by donated corneal tissue. When the entire cornea is replaced it is known as penetrating keratoplasty and when only part of the cornea is replaced it is known as lamellar keratoplasty.

What is Cornea Transplant?

A cornea transplant replaces diseased or scarred corneal tissue with healthy tissue from an organ donor.

Who is the Right Doctor for Cornea Transplant?

The right doctor to consult for Cornea Surgery is an Ophthalmologist.

What is the Usual Success Rate for this Procedure?

The success rate varies between 72-92%.

The side effects may include Eye infection, Increased risk of clouding of the eye's lens (cataract), Pressure increase within the eyeball (glaucoma), Problems with the stitches used to secure the donor cornea, Rejection of the donor cornea, etc.

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Treatment name Cost range
Corneal Transplantation - Eye Transplant USD 15300 to USD 18700

Cornea Transplant in Germany

Popular Cities in Germany for Cornea Transplant are:

Bremen, Berlin, Freiburg, Dresden,

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St. Martinus Hospital, Dusseldorf
  • St. Martinus Hospital in Düsseldorf has a capacity of 209 beds and around 8,441 medical cases are treated in the specialized departments every year.
  • The hospital was established in 1893 and has accreditation of ISO 9001 as it maintained the quality standards of the highest medical order.
  • The high level of medical competence offered at the hospital is continually claimed by the various certifications and awards granted by the German authorities.
  • The hospital includes various specialized departments such as general surgery, internal medicine, geriatrics, ophthalmology, anesthesia & intensive care medicine, trauma surgery, obesity & bariatric, diabetes, etc.
  • The modern devices in the radiology department offer modern Big Bore CT with an 85-centimeter opening, a 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance tomograph (MRT) with an opening of 70 centimeters, and a digital X-ray system.
  • The hospital also provides personal assistance and translator services that deals with patients in their local language and help them throughout the process.
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Doctors for Cornea Transplant in Germany

Prof. Dr. Wolf Alexander Lagreze

Prof. Dr. Wolf Alexander Lagreze

Ophthalmologist

Senior Consultant, 29 years of experience
Location Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg
  • Prof. Dr. Wolf Alexander Lagreze is a well-known Ophthalmologist with 29+ years of experience.
  • He worked as a nurse for a year and began studying human medicine at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt in 1986.
  • Additionally, he was a doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research in the Department of Neurophysiology with Prof. Dr. R. Sireteanu and with Prof. Dr. W. Singer. 
  • He cleared the American state exams and completed the second year of his ophthalmological specialist training in the form of a fellowship at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
  • His areas of interest under the subject include Paediatric Ophthalmology, Squint, Retinopathy of prematurity, Glaucoma, Eye trauma, General Ophthalmology, etc.
  • He is a member of well-known national and international specialist societies and also works as a reviewer for both national and international ophthalmic journals.
Neuroprotection Amblyopia Pediatric eye diseases Orbital diseases Minimally invasive surgical techniques
Prof. Dr. Thomas Reinhard

Prof. Dr. Thomas Reinhard

Ophthalmologist

Director, 17 years of experience
Location Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Reinhard is an Ophthalmologist based in Germany with 17+ years of experience.
  • He is the Chairman of the Freiburg Medical Society, and Chairman of the Section for Tissue Transplantation and Biotechnology in the German Ophthalmological Society.
  • He is also a Board Member of the German Ophthalmological Society (DOG), Cornea Section in the German Ophthalmological Society, Association of German Ophthalmic Surgeons (BDOC)Bio Implant Services (BIS) in Leiden (Netherlands), and Member of the Tissue Commission in the German Transplantation Society
    (DTG).
  • He did his Medical School RWTH Aachen (Germany) and University of Basel (Switzerland) in 1982, and Habilitation from Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany in 1996.
  • He also has a Fellowship at the Eye Hospital of the Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf in 1989,
  • His areas of interest are Corneal surgery, especially corneal transplantation, limbal stem cell transplantation, amniotic membrane transplantation, cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, etc.
  • He has written 238 papers, out of which 175 articles in journals with review system, 983 citations, 510 oral presentations (invited lectures, courses, posters, and videos).
Glaucoma surgery Anterior segment eye surgery Corneal surgery Penetrating and lamellar procedures Limbal stem cell transplantation Amniotic membrane transplantation
Prof. Dr. Antonia Joussen

Prof. Dr. Antonia Joussen

Ophthalmologist

Director, 18 years of experience
Location Charite University Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Antonia Joussen is a respected Ophthalmologist with 18+ years of experience.
  • She completed her study in medicine at the Ruhr University Bochum and at Heidelberg University, Germany in 1990 and started working as a Research Fellow at Children's Hospital & Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, the USA in 1999.
  • She has won several awards such as a Doctoral thesis award from the German Ophthalmological Society, sponsored by the Wacker Fund, 1997, and lastly Undergraduate scholarship from the Cusanuswerk 1991 - 1996.
  • In 2000, she was appointed as an instructor at Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School.
  • After returning to Germany, she received the Emmy Noether Career Development Grant (Scientific Excellence Program) from the German Research Foundation from 2002 to 2007.
  • Dr. Joussen's areas of interest under the subject include Paediatric Ophthalmology, Squint, Retinopathy of prematurity, Glaucoma, Eye trauma, General Ophthalmology, etc.
  • She has been the Editor in Chief of "Graefes Archives of Ophthalmology" and has several articles and chapters under her name in national and international journals.
General Ophthalmology Refractive Surgeries Glaucoma Surgeries Diabetes eye diseases Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Retinal Detachment Surgery Uveitis
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