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Dr. Victor Derhartunian, FEBO, FWCRS

Speaks
German, English, French, Russian, Polish

Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Dr. Victor Derhartunian, FEBO, FWCRS, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Zürich, Zürich
Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Overview

Dr. Victor Derhartunian is the senior eye surgeon at EyeLaser in Zurich, which he has run since 2016, and has operated his own EyeLaser clinic in Vienna since 2012, with further centres in Warsaw and Kraków.

He studied medicine at the University of Vienna, learned refractive surgery from Prof. Thomas Kohnen in Frankfurt and Prof. Theo Seiler at the IROC Institute in Zurich, and trains surgeons internationally on SCHWIND laser systems. He holds FEBO and FWCRS credentials.

Dr. Derhartunian performs lenticule extraction (SmartSight), FemtoLASIK, PresbyMAX presbyopia correction, ICL and refractive lens exchange, and repairs complications after earlier laser or lens surgery. He consults in German, English, French, Russian and Polish.

Languages
German, English, French, Russian, Polish
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only

Expertise

Focus Areas

  • Refractive cataract surgery
  • Premium and toric lens implants
  • Laser vision correction
  • Astigmatism correction

Conditions Treated

  • Cataracts
  • Astigmatism
  • Nearsightedness and farsightedness
  • Presbyopia
  • Posterior capsule opacification
  • Dislocated intraocular lens

Procedures Performed

  • Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
  • Toric, multifocal and extended depth of focus lens implants
  • Laser-assisted cataract surgery
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • Refractive lens exchange
  • YAG laser capsulotomy
  • Intraocular lens exchange

Education & Training

  1. Medical School

    University of Vienna

    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

EyeLaser Zürich

Zürich, Zürich
Switzerland
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Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Victor Derhartunian?

Contact EyeLaser Zürich directly 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. Victor Derhartunian?

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. Victor Derhartunian specialize in?

Dr. Victor Derhartunian practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Refractive cataract surgery, Premium and toric lens implants, Laser vision correction and Astigmatism correction.

Where does Dr. Victor Derhartunian practice?

Dr. Victor Derhartunian sees patients at EyeLaser Zürich, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland.

Is Dr. Victor Derhartunian accepting new patients?

Dr. Victor Derhartunian is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Victor Derhartunian speak?

Dr. Victor Derhartunian speaks German, English, French, Russian and Polish.

Where did Dr. Victor Derhartunian train?

Dr. Victor Derhartunian studied medicine at University of Vienna.

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