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Dr. med. Stefan Langenegger

Senior Physician, Head of Zollikerberg Eye Centre

German, English

Augenzentrum Zollikerberg
Stadtspital Zürich | Spital Zollikerberg
Trichtenhauserstrasse 12
8125 Zollikerberg

Specialist title

Ophthalmology FMH, specialising in ophthalmic surgery

Work Focus

  • Cataract surgery

Career Path

  • Since 2024
    Senior physician and head of Zollikerberg Eye Centre, specialising in cataract surgery

  • 2024
    Foundation of "First Sight" eye practice in Zurich, specialising in paediatric ophthalmology and strabology, cataract surgery

  • 2021-2023
    Medical Director AZA - Ophthalmology Centre Aarau

  • 2020-2023
    Head physician paediatric ophthalmology and strabology Gutblick

  • 2020
    Specialisation in ophthalmic surgery, SIWF

  • 2018-2019
    Clinical Fellowship, Dept. of Ophthalmology and vision Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children Toronto, Canada

    (Surgical training)

  • 2017-2018
    Senior Physician for Strabology and Paediatric Ophthalmology, University Hospital Zurich

    (Surgical training)

  • 2017
    Specialist in ophthalmology, FMH

  • 2016-2017
    Clinical CODC SSO Fellowship, National Eye Centre, Dili, Timor Leste

  • 2016
    Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)

  • 2016
    Resident in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Zurich

  • 2015
    Fellow of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO)

  • 2015
    Resident in Ophthalmology, Eye Clinic of the Cantonal Hospital Lucerne.

  • 2013-2014
    Resident in Ophthalmology, Eye Clinic of the University Hospital Zurich

  • 2012
    Assistant doctor in surgery, Muri AG District Hospital

  • 2012
    Doctorate, University of Zurich. 'Reproducibility of Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer Thickness Measurements Using the Eye Tracker and the Retest Function of Spectralis SD-OCT in Glaucomatous and Healthy Control Eyes', IOVS 2011.

  • 2011
    State examination in human medicine, University Hospital Zurich

  • 1999-2003
    Federal Matura Cantonal School at Burggraben, St.Gallen

  • 1983
    Born in Zurich. Childhood, youth and schools in Rickenbach b. Winterthur and Wittenbach.

Memberships

  • ZOG - Zurich Ophthalmological Society

  • SOG - Swiss Ophthalmological Society

  • AAPOS - American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

  • VZK - Association of Zurich Paediatricians (Associate Member)

  • Paediatricians Switzerland (Associate Member)

  • Paediatrics Switzerland (Associate Member)

  • FMH - Swiss Medical Association

  • WSPOS - World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

  • ESA - European Strabismological Association

  • DOG - German Ophthalmological Society

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