Free Public Talk on Laser Eye Surgery at Freiburg's University Medical Center

The University Medical Center Freiburg is hosting a free public event on modern laser eye surgery. Scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2026, the session will explore treatments for common vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. The event will take place in the lecture hall at Killianstraße 5 on the university’s campus. It begins at 5:00 PM and is open to anyone interested in vision correction options.

PD Dr. Sonja Heinzelmann-Mink, an ophthalmologist and laser specialist, will lead the discussion. Topics will include the potential of laser treatments, necessary prerequisites, and alternative methods. Attendees will also learn about medical factors that determine whether laser surgery is suitable for their specific refractive error. The session aims to provide clear information on modern approaches to improving vision without relying on glasses or contact lenses.

The free event offers a chance to understand the latest advances in laser eye surgery. Those considering treatment for refractive errors can hear directly from an expert about options and limitations. No registration is required for attendance.