He sees the practice as a service company that offers its patients optimal care both on a professional as well as a personal level. To this end, he trains and promotes all employees accordingly to ensure that the entire team can achieve this goal together.

Professional background

• FMH specialist in ophthalmology
• FMH specialist in ophthalmic surgery
• FEBO Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology
• General practitioner

Clinical training:

• Surgical clinic, Triemli Hospital Zurich, Professor U. Metzger
• Eye clinic, University Hospital Zurich, Professor K. Landau, PD Dr Dr M. Thiel
• Key areas of specialisation: dry eye, corneal diseases (keratoconus), general ophthalmology, eyesight school/strabismus and neuroophthalmology, eyelid diseases, uveitis
• Eye clinic, Triemli Hospital Zurich, Professor E. Messmer, Professor Y. Robert, Dr H. Thölen
• Key areas of specialisation: retinal diseases, glaucoma, cataract, corneal diseases, inflammations (uveitis)
• Dr Peter Trüb, Seefeld Eye Hospital and Professor Prünte, Vista Diagnostics Zurich
• Key areas of specialisation: surgery of the anterior eye segments (cataract, femto laser, eyelids, glaucoma, cornea, conjunctiva)

International professional examinations:

• Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology, Diploma Examination, FEBO www.ebo-online.org/ebo.html

Memberships

• Swiss Society of Ophthalmology (SSO) – www.sog-sso.ch
• Zurich Ophthalmological Society (ZOG)
• Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists (BVA) – www.augeninfo.de
• German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)- www.dog.org
• Zurich Medical Association (zmed) – www.zmed.ch
• Society of Physicians of the Canton of Zurich (AGZ) – www.aerzte-zh.ch
• Zurich Interdisciplinary Network of Physicians (i-netz) – www.inet-z.ch
• Swiss Medical Association (FMH) – www.fmh.ch
• ASCRS American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• AAO American Association of Ophthalmology