Dr. Petr Novak

Eye surgeon, specialist in cataract, corneal and refractive surgery

Dr. Petr Novak – Leading Expert in Eye Microsurgery

Dr. Petr Novak is a highly esteemed eye microsurgeon with over 30 years of experience in the field of ophthalmology. Throughout his career, he has performed tens of thousands of successful eye surgeries, earning him recognition as a "High Volume Surgeon"—a title reserved for specialists with extensive surgical expertise. His primary focus lies in cataract surgery and corneal refractive procedures, ensuring exceptional care and precision for his patients.

International Experience & Recognitions
Dr. Novák has enriched his expertise through prestigious international fellowships, training at world-renowned institutions, including:

Germany – Ophthalmology Clinic in Heidelberg
USA – Ophthalmology Clinic in Massachusetts
USA – Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston

As a respected author and educator, Dr. Novák has contributed to numerous specialized publications and co-authored a chapter on ophthalmic surgery in a leading medical textbook. His commitment to advancing the field extends beyond clinical practice—he frequently shares his knowledge at international ophthalmology congresses, playing a key role in postgraduate education for fellow specialists.

In 2012, Dr. Novák was appointed as a medical advisor and consultant in ophthalmology for the U.S. Embassy in Prague, further cementing his reputation as a trusted authority in the field.

Dr. Sylva Prochazkova, PhD.

Eye surgeon, specialist in cataract and refractive surgery

Dr. Sylva Procházková, PhD., is a highly respected eye microsurgeon with an impressive 30-year career in ophthalmology. Over the years, she has performed tens of thousands of successful procedures, establishing herself as a “High Volume Cataract Surgeon”—a title reserved for specialists with extensive surgical experience. Her expertise is particularly focused on anterior segment surgery, with a specialization in cataract and refractive procedures.

After earning her PhD in 2013 at Masaryk University in Brno, Dr. Procházková dedicated nearly two decades (2007–2024) to working at Na Homolce Hospital. She currently practices at the Eye Department of the Military University Hospital (ÚVN) in Prague 6, where she continues to deliver outstanding patient care.

Academic Contributions & International Experience
Dr. Procházková is a respected author and lecturer, contributing to both international and domestic ophthalmology congresses. Her academic achievements include a dissertation on LASIK eye surgery, further cementing her expertise in the field. She actively participates in global conferences and specialized fellowships, including training at the Eye Clinic of Humboldt University in Berlin.

With a career marked by surgical excellence, academic contributions, and international collaboration, Dr. Procházková remains at the forefront of modern ophthalmology, continually advancing the field of eye surgery.

Dr. David Klecka

Eye doctor, specialist in refractive surgery

Dr. David Klečka is a highly skilled refractive surgery specialist with decades of experience in ophthalmology. His expertise in the field began well before 2002, during his time at the ELAS Laser Centre, part of the Královské Vinohrady Hospital's eye clinic, where he specialized in diagnostics and laser eye surgery. Over the years, he has built a reputation as a senior surgeon with a deep understanding of refractive procedures.

International Training & Academic Contributions
Dr. Klečka has expanded his knowledge through numerous fellowships, both in the Czech Republic and abroad, particularly in Germany, where he trained at leading clinics in Frankfurt and Karlsruhe. He is also an accomplished author and co-author of several specialized publications in the field of refractive surgery.

His dedication to advancing ophthalmology extends to academic lecturing, having presented at prestigious ophthalmological congresses. With his extensive experience, cutting-edge surgical skills, and commitment to patient care, Dr. Klečka remains a key figure in the field of refractive eye surgery.

Dr. Petr Vermach

Eye surgeon – specialist in cataract, refractive lens exchange, and eyelid surgery

Dr. Petr Vermach – Trusted Specialist in Anterior Segment and Oculoplastic Surgery

Dr. Petr Vermach is a skilled and highly dedicated eye surgeon with a strong background in cataract surgery, lens replacement procedures, and functional and cosmetic eyelid surgery. With over a decade of hands-on clinical and surgical experience, he provides comprehensive ophthalmic care with a focus on precision, safety, and individual patient needs.

Extensive Surgical Expertise
Since 2014, Dr. Vermach has served as an ophthalmologist at the Regional Hospital in Kladno, where he has performed a wide range of anterior segment surgeries, including cataract extraction and refractive lens exchange (RLE). His expertise also extends to oculoplastic procedures—corrective surgeries for eyelid malpositions, advanced tumour removals, and cosmetic blepharoplasty. He currently plans intraocular lens (IOL) implantation using state-of-the-art ARGOS biometry technology.

In addition to his surgical practice, he leads a neuro-ophthalmology clinic and participates in emergency on-call rotations multiple times per month, ensuring continuous care for complex eye conditions.

Academic Training & International Exposure
Dr. Vermach earned his medical degree from the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, including a semester of study in Grenoble, France. He initially trained in neurology before specialising in ophthalmology, completing his board certification through leading Czech institutions including the Military University Hospital and the General University Hospital in Prague.

He has deepened his expertise through numerous advanced training programmes, such as the Cataract School (Dobřichovice, 2021), Advanced Cataract Surgery Course (Seč), and a Biometry Course hosted by Alcon in Barcelona. Between 2022 and 2023, he trained at the Neuro-Ophthalmology and Orbitology Centre at the General University Hospital in Prague, gaining further experience in outpatient management and assisting in complex eyelid and strabismus surgeries.

Dr. Vermach’s well-rounded profile, combining anterior segment surgery, oculoplastics, and neuro-ophthalmology, makes him a respected and trusted choice for patients seeking cataract or lens replacement surgery with a meticulous and compassionate approach.

Dr. Lukas Magera

Eye surgeon, specialist in refractive surgery

MUDr. Lukáš Magera is an experienced and highly accomplished Czech ophthalmologist, with over 20 years of clinical practice focused on cataract and oculoplastic surgery, glaucoma, and vitreoretinal disorders. Known for his calm, compassionate approach and meticulous surgical skill, he has earned the trust of both patients and peers.

Throughout his career, Dr Magera has worked in several of the Czech Republic’s most respected medical institutions. He began at the 1st Faculty of Medicine at Charles University in Prague, then went on to work at the Eye Clinic of Children and Adults at Motol University Hospital. Since 2010, he has been part of the ophthalmology team at the University Hospital Královské Vinohrady, with additional clinical experience in Liberec and Tachov.

Dr Magera has invested significantly in his postgraduate education, completing a wide range of advanced surgical training, including the Cataract Surgery School in Benice, the Vitreoretinal School in Monínec, and the Oculoplastic Surgery Course in Prague. He was awarded his national certification in ophthalmology in 2013 and participated in the prestigious Venice Ophthalmology Summer School in 2017.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr Magera is an active contributor to ophthalmic research and publications. He is a proud member of the Czech Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the Czech Medical Chamber.

Patients travelling from abroad can feel confident that they are in the care of a surgeon who combines deep expertise with personal dedication. Whether performing lens replacement surgery, eyelid correction, or treating complex retinal conditions, Dr Magera provides a high standard of care rooted in both science and empathy.

doc. MUDr. Martin Sin PhD., FEBO

Eye Surgeon – Specialist in Cataract, Refractive Lens Exchange, Vitreoretinal and Neuro-Ophthalmology

doc. MUDr. Martin Šín, Ph.D., FEBO, is a highly respected academic ophthalmic surgeon with over 15 years of clinical and surgical experience. He is internationally certified through the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO) and currently serves as the Head of the Eye Clinic at the 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, and the Central Military Hospital in Prague.

A graduate of Charles University, Dr Šín holds a Ph.D. in ophthalmology and has been awarded the academic title of Associate Professor. Throughout his career, he has held leading positions at major Czech university hospitals, including Olomouc, Hradec Králové, and Prague, combining hands-on surgical work with teaching and research.

His clinical expertise spans lens replacement surgery, vitreoretinal conditions, neuro-ophthalmology, and complex retinal diagnostics. As a surgeon, he is known for his precision, evidence-based approach, and strong communication with patients — attributes highly valued by both Czech and international clients.

Dr Šín is also an accomplished medical researcher, with 28 original publications and nearly 100 citations on Scopus. He has received six national awards from the Czech Vitreoretinal Society for scientific presentations, and currently serves on the editorial board of Acta Ophthalmologica, one of the leading European journals in the field.

Alongside his scientific and academic achievements, Dr Šín is actively involved in postgraduate medical education and regularly supervises new ophthalmologists in training. His unique combination of deep clinical knowledge, surgical skill, and academic leadership makes him one of the most sought-after specialists in the region.

Patients choosing lens replacement surgery with Dr Šín can feel confident they are in expert hands — supported by world-class training, international recognition, and a strong commitment to excellent outcomes.

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