Not accepting new patients
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf, Dr.-Ing., MD
- Speaks
- English
Overview
Prof. Sebastian Wolf was Director and Chairman of the University Eye Clinic at Inselspital Bern from 2005 until his retirement as chair in 2023, and continues as a senior consultant with the Bern Photographic Reading Center.
Trained first as a mechanical engineer with a doctorate in engineering from RWTH Aachen before qualifying in medicine there, he was professor at the University Eye Hospital Leipzig from 1999 to 2004. His research centres on retinal blood flow, retinal imaging and clinical trials in macular disease.
His clinical focus is medical retina, including macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease and retinal vascular disease.
- Languages
- English
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- +41 31 632 25 01
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Wet and dry age-related macular degeneration
- Diabetic macular edema
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Uveitis
- Retinal vein occlusion
- Viral retinitis
- Retinal detachment
Procedures Performed
- Intravitreal anti-VEGF injections
- Intravitreal steroid implants
- Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
- Retinal imaging and angiography
- Vitreoretinal surgery
- Clinical trial therapies
Education & Training
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Other Degree1983
RWTH Aachen
Diplom-Ingenieur, mechanical engineering
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Other Degree1988
RWTH Aachen
Doktor-Ingenieur
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Medical School1990
RWTH Aachen
Doctor of Medicine
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. Sebastian Wolf?
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. Sebastian Wolf?
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 Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf specialize in?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf practices Medical Retina & Macular Degeneration, Ophthalmology and Vitreoretinal Surgery. Focus areas include Age-related macular degeneration, Diabetic macular edema, Uveitis and Retina clinical trials.
Where does Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf practice?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf sees patients at Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde, Inselspital, Freiburgstrasse 18, Bern, Bern 3010, Switzerland.
Is Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf accepting new patients?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf speak?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf speaks English.
Which hospitals is Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf affiliated with?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf is affiliated with Inselspital, Universitätsspital Bern.
Where did Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf train?
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wolf studied medicine at RWTH Aachen.
About This Profile
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Last updated
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