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Vienna General Hospital (AKH)

Austria, Vienna

Stefan Sacu

32 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Dr. Stefan Sacu, awarded the Theodor-Koerner Science Prize in 2003, specializes in cataract and retinal surgery at Vienna General Hospital. Cataract surgery for one eye typically costs around $2,100–$5,400. A member of DGII and ESCRS, he has conducted extensive research on anti-VEGF therapies and retinal vein occlusions, contributing to his expertise in ophthalmology.

4.519 reviews

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Wiener Privatklinik

Austria, Vienna

Rupert Menapace

45 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

Wiener Privatklinik offers expert cataract surgery with Prof. Dr. Rupert Menapace, ranked among the top five cataract specialists worldwide by Expertscape. The procedure typically costs around $2,900–$8,700. Prof. Menapace pioneers minimally invasive techniques and advanced lens implantation methods, with 45 years of experience of surgical experience.

4.6174 reviews

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Rank	Clinic Name	Patient Rating	Country	Lead Doctor	experience	Techniques	Best For	Why It’s Ranked	Accreditations
#1	Vienna General Hospital (AKH)	4.5 / 5 (19)	Vienna, Austria	Stefan Sacu	32+ years	Cataract surgery (one eye)	—	—	International Organization for Standardization, World's Best Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek
#2	Wiener Privatklinik	4.6 / 5 (174)	Vienna, Austria	Rupert Menapace	45+ years	Phacoemulsification, intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, minimally invasive cataract microsurgery	Complex or advanced cataract cases	Features world-leading cataract specialists, including Prof. Menapace ranked top five globally. Performs advanced lens implantation with high precision. 30+ years of surgical experience.	World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek, International Organization for Standardization