Dr. Mathias Alexandre Volkmann
Ophthalmologist — CRM-RS 32451 | RQE 27161
Dedicated to clinical and surgical Ophthalmology in Porto Alegre, with a focus on Cataract Surgery with Premium Intraocular Lenses, Retina and Vitreous diseases, Intravitreal Injections, and Laser Refractive Surgery.
Academic Background & Subspecialty Training
- • Medical Degree: Graduated in Medicine from Universidade Luterana do Brasil.
- • Ophthalmology Residency: Completed at Instituto Tadeu Cvintal (São Paulo, SP), a national reference center in corneal and anterior segment surgery.
- • Board Certification: Specialist Title in Ophthalmology awarded by the Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology (CBO) and the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB).
- • Retina & Vitreous Fellowship: Subspecialty training in Clinical and Surgical Retina at Hospital de Olhos do Paraná (Curitiba, PR).
- • International Experience: International Observership at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, United Kingdom.
How Consultations Are Conducted
Every ophthalmic consultation is structured to combine thorough diagnostic precision with clear, accessible communication—whether in Portuguese or English. Combining anterior segment expertise (cornea, tear film, and cataract) with retinal subspecialty training allows for a complete evaluation of the eye before any surgical decision.
Diagnostic Technology & Personalized Planning
From high-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) to iLUX ocular surface therapy, each resource is aimed at improving visual outcomes and patient safety in cataract surgery, retinal treatments, and laser refractive surgery.