Ivo Guber, M.D.

Ivo Guber, M.D.

Owner and Medical Director

Specialist in Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery (FMH, FEBO, FICO)

Languages: German, English, French, Italian

Doctor Ivo Guber graduated from the medical school at the University of Basel in 2005. In 2006, he received the doctor title in human medicine with his dissertation on the surgical rehabilitation of the paralyzed face. After almost three years of surgical training, initially general surgery, then cardiovascular surgery at the Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen and the University Hospital Zurich, respectively, he completed his ophthalmological training at the Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne and at the University Hospital of Lausanne. In 2012, he was awarded the Swiss, European and International specialist title of Ophthalmology (FMH / FEBO / FICO) and, in 2015, the specialist title in ophthalmic Surgery (FMH). After two years as a senior physician at the Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Doctor Guber returned to the University Hospital Lausanne, where he specialized in the surgery of the anterior segment of the eye. As part of his eye surgery training, he spent a year and a half abroad at the internationally renowned Queen Victoria Hospital in England. In particular, he deepened his knowledge in the field of corneal surgery and stem cell transplantation. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Guber is very dedicated to research with over 30 publications in high-ranked journals. His main areas of research include implantation of special refractive lenses, keratoconus disease and laminating corneal surgery. Dr. Guber regularly gives lectures at national and international congresses and training courses for ophthalmologists.


Doctor Guber is an active member of the Swiss Ophthalmological Society (SOG) and member of the commission for postgraduate education and training. Its purpose is the coordination and supervision of ophthalmological training.


In addition to his private clinic, Doctor Guber works as a senior consultant for corneal diseases and anterior segment surgery at the University Eye Hospital of Geneva.


Dr. Guber is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at following clinics/hospitals:

  • Eulach Klinik, Winterthur
  • Augenglattzentrum, Wallisellen
  • Bellevue Medical Center, Zurich
  • Centre de l'oeil, France

Professional career

2017 -

2017

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Augenchirurgie.ch AG, Eye and Laser Center

Winterthur

Owner and Medical Director

2017 -

2017

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University Eye Hospital

Geneva

Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

2016 - 2017

2016

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2017

Queen Victoria Hospital

West Sussex, England

Fellowship in Corneal and Refractive Surgery

2014 - 2016

2014

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2016

Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, University Hospital Lausanne

Lausanne

Specialist for Corneal and Refractive surgery

2012 - 2014

2012

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2014

Department of ophthalmology, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur

Winterthur

Senior Physician

2008 - 2012

2008

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2012

Eye Clinic, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne

Lucerne

Specialist training

2008 - 2012

2008

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2012

Jules-Gonin Eye Clinic, University Hospital Lausanne

Lausanne

Specialist training

2007 - 2008

2007

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2008

Department of cardiovascular surgery, University Hospital Zurich

Zurich

Resident

2006 - 2007

2006

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2007

Department of Surgery, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen

St. Gallen

Resident