The Department of Adult and Pediatric Ophthalmology at the University Hospital Mainz consists of 29 doctors, 46 nurses, and treats approximately 5436 inpatients per year. The specialized clinic provides the following medical services for its patients:
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the choroid and retina.
Diagnosis and therapy of glaucoma.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the vitreous body and eyeball.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the optic nerve and visual pathway.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the eye muscles, disorders of eye movements, accommodation disorders, and refractive errors.
Diagnosis and therapy of visual impairments and blindness.
Fitting of visual aids.
Diagnosis and therapy of strabological and neuro-ophthalmological diseases.
Diagnosis and therapy of other diseases of the eye and its appendages.
Diagnosis and therapy of tumors of the eye and its appendages.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the eyelid, lacrimal apparatus, and orbit.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the conjunctiva.
Diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the sclera, cornea, iris, and ciliary body.