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med. Merle Kauffmann

Augenarzt Wilhelmshaven

med. Merle Kauffmann

15 years of experience

2,888+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
11
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann at a glance

Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann is an Augenarzt practitioner based in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, practising at Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universität Heidelberg (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Wilhelmshaven, Germany and the surrounding area.

About

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— med. Merle Kauffmann

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Heidelberg, wilhelmshaven (DE)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Augenarzt
    Technische Universität München, wilhelmshaven (DE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital — Augenarzt

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-252664 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Augenarzt
#EB-0A18CFDC · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,613
Annual physical exam 99395 1,963
Vaccination administration 90471 1,851
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,404

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann
HEADSHOT
Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann with the team
WITH TEAM
Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 95s
Meet Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Augenarzt
    Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5588/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30785819 · cited by 149
  2. Long-term follow-up of Augenarzt across DE
    Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9503/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33519939 · cited by 63
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Augenarzt
    Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3597/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39439168 · cited by 193

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Augenarzt European Annual Congress (Augenarzt) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Augenarzt National Society Meeting · wilhelmshaven · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Augenarzt — wilhelmshaven · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Augenarzt
  • Awareness When should you see a augenarzt?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.merle.kauffmann@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. med. Merle Kauffmann's Areas of Specialty

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Augenarzt

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Wilhelmshaven matters

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