Outpatient clinics
Services
Cataract operations (cataracts): modern procedures for the treatment of cataracts.
Glaucoma surgery: effective methods for reducing pressure in the eye.
Intravitreal injections: Treatment of retinal diseases, e.g. with Avastin injections.
Eyelid surgery: Corrections for ectropion and entropion, procedures for eyelid tumours and aesthetic blepharoplasty.
Pterygium operations: Removal of conjunctival growths, with or without conjunctival transplant.
Strabismus surgery (strabismus): Improvement of eye position and binocular vision.
With sound specialist knowledge and modern technology, patients' vision is improved and their quality of life enhanced.
Surgery waiting list
Elective surgery at St. Vincent Hospital | Registered patients on the waiting list | Special class patients | Average waiting time in weeks |
| Cataract surgery | 195 | 10 | 12 |
Dear patients!
For better orientation, we have compiled the current waiting times for frequently performed, scheduled operations in the specialist area of ophthalmology for you (status: 1.04.2025, updated monthly).
Please note that waiting times for planned operations cannot always be avoided. These may vary due to medical urgency, organizational procedures or personal circumstances. We ask for your understanding and are available to answer any questions you may have.