Not accepting new patients
Dr. Theo G. Seiler, MD, PhD
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Prof. Theo G. Seiler is a senior physician (Oberarzt) at the University Clinic for Ophthalmology at Inselspital Bern, where he obtained his habilitation at the University of Bern.
His research centres on the biomechanics of the cornea and corneal cross-linking (CXL), the treatment that strengthens the cornea to halt keratoconus.
Patients see Prof. Seiler for keratoconus, corneal ectasia, cross-linking and other corneal disease.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- +41 31 632 25 01
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
- Keratoconus
- Corneal scars and corneal edema
- Infectious keratitis
- Pterygium
- Dry eye disease
- Ocular surface disease
Procedures Performed
- DMEK endothelial keratoplasty
- DSAEK endothelial keratoplasty
- Full thickness corneal transplant (penetrating keratoplasty)
- Corneal cross-linking
- Pterygium removal with tissue graft
- Cataract surgery
- Superficial keratectomy
Insurance & Fees
Insurance cover differs by basic (KVG/LAMal) and supplementary plan. Contact the practice to confirm costs and whether a referral is needed before your visit.
Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.
Location
Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde, Inselspital
Freiburgstrasse 18Bern, Bern 3010
Switzerland Get directions
Hospital Affiliations
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Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern
Medical staff, Bern, BE
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Theo G. Seiler?
Call Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde, Inselspital at +41 31 632 25 01 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.
What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Theo G. Seiler?
Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.
What does Dr. Theo G. Seiler specialize in?
Dr. Theo G. Seiler practices Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Corneal transplantation, Keratoconus care, Complex cataract surgery and Ocular surface disease.
Where does Dr. Theo G. Seiler practice?
Dr. Theo G. Seiler sees patients at Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse 18, Bern, Bern 3010, Switzerland.
Is Dr. Theo G. Seiler accepting new patients?
Dr. Theo G. Seiler is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Theo G. Seiler speak?
Dr. Theo G. Seiler speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Theo G. Seiler affiliated with?
Dr. Theo G. Seiler is affiliated with Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern.
About This Profile
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