Profession · Medicine
Ophthalmologist in Germany
Also called: eye doctor, eye surgeon
An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats eye diseases and vision problems, prescribes glasses and medication and performs operations such as cataract surgery.
Facharzt/-ärztin - AugenheilkundeSpecialist training after university
Facts
In GermanFacharzt/-ärztin - Augenheilkunde
Path into the professiona university degree, then specialist training on the job
Where to study for it
Specialities that lead to the profession, and programmes in them.
Programmes in the field «Medicine» →Where you can work: example vacancies
What employers offer and expect — from real ads.
Specialist in ophthalmology
SMILE EYES Augen Laser Klinik an der Porta Nigra · Trier-Bobinethöfe
81.000 – 106.000 EUR
- ·Qualifications: Specialist in ophthalmology with a German license to practice medicine
- ·Interest: Interest in conservative ophthalmology and a willingness to innovate
- ·Teamwork skills: Team-oriented and committed personality with a focus on patient satisfaction
Published: 08.2025
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