Modern Ophthalmology in the Heart of Munich
Welcome to Prof. Dr. Koss & Colleagues – Your Eye Clinic on Leopoldstraße
In our modern eye clinic in the heart of Munich-Schwabing, you can expect highly qualified ophthalmic care using the latest technology. With a clear focus on quality, precision, and patient-friendliness, we combine medical expertise with a welcoming atmosphere.
High-Tech for Your Eye Health
Our clinic is equipped with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic devices – including state-of-the-art OCT technology for non-contact cross-sectional imaging of macular diseases and glaucoma. This enables early and precise diagnosis, saving valuable time in therapy – for example, during intravitreal injection (IVOM) treatment.
Contact & Opening Hours
Eye Clinic Leopoldstraße
Leopoldstr. 48, 80802 Munich
How to Get Here
U3/U6 Station Giselastraße
Bus 54, 58, 68, 154
Monday
8:15 AM – 12:30 PM & 1:30 – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:15 AM – 12:30 PM & 1:30 – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:15 AM – 12:30 PM & 1:30 – 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:15 AM – 12:30 PM & 1:30 – 5:00 PM
Friday
8:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Our Medical Team
Dr. Aurora Ortiz, together with Dr. Matsoukatidi, leads our clinic at Leopoldstraße 48 in Munich. In this modern and welcoming eye clinic, we offer the full range of conservative ophthalmology.
Both physicians bring extensive experience from their training at the LMU Munich Eye Clinic and work with state-of-the-art diagnostics. From comprehensive eye check-ups to expert assessment of cataract surgery urgency, they examine and advise you at the highest professional level.
Our Doctors
Dr. med. Aurora Ortiz Arandes
Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology
Career & Treatment Spectrum
Professional Career
- Medical studies at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Scientific research and doctoral thesis in Pediatrics at Von Hauner Children’s Hospital, Munich: “Preclinical Optimization of Non-viral Gene Transfer to the Lung via Aerosol Application”
- Resident in Anesthesiology at Iatros Clinic, Munich
- Ophthalmology residency training at the practice of Dr. med. Ernst Höfling, Ottobrunn (specializing in pediatric ophthalmology), and at the Eye Clinic of LMU Munich
- Associate at the practice of Dr. med. Christof Brummer, Munich
- Since January 1, 2021 successor to Dr. Monika Venhofen, Munich, with specializations in pediatric ophthalmology, strabology, retinal diseases, glaucoma, low vision, and neuro-ophthalmology
Dr. med. Maria Matsoukatidi
Medical Director of the Medical Care Center Prof. Dr. Koss Ophthalmology GmbH
Career & Treatment Spectrum
Professional Career
- 1997–2003 Medical studies at I.P. Pavlov University, St. Petersburg
- 2004–2006 Resident in Surgery at Euromedika Clinic Thessaloniki
- 2006–2007 Medical practice at New Day Dermatological Laser Center Thessaloniki (laser-dermatological procedures, plastic-aesthetic procedures)
- 2009–2021 Ophthalmology residency training at the Eye Clinic of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- 2021 Doctoral degree in Medicine from the Medical Faculty of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Since 2021 Board-Certified Ophthalmologist at Leopoldstraße 48
- Teaching MECUM LMU (student education at LMU)
- Member of DOG (German Ophthalmological Society)
Treatment Spectrum
- Laser therapy for glaucoma (SLT, YAG iridotomy), posterior capsule opacification (YAG capsulotomy), and retinal diseases (e.g., diabetic retinopathy, vascular occlusions)
- Individualized treatment of retinal diseases with intravitreal injections (IVOM)
- Diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases
- Diagnosis and treatment of ocular surface diseases (conjunctival and corneal disorders, keratoconjunctivitis sicca)
- Diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory intraocular diseases (uveitis)
- Diagnosis and treatment of age-related macular degeneration and maculopathies
- Diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma
- Pediatric ophthalmology and neuro-ophthalmology
Dr. med. Marie Isabel Schaller
Physician in Residency Training
Career & Treatment Spectrum
Professional Career
- Since 2018 Resident at Augenzentrum Nymphenburger Höfe
- 09/2016–12/2017 Resident in Internal Medicine at Krankenhaus Agatharied
- Doctoral thesis at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Klinikum rechts der Isar: Clinical Course and Prognosis of Triple-Negative (TNBC) and Medullary (MDBC) Breast Carcinoma
- International rotations at Chaim Sheba Medical Center in Israel and Erasmus semester at Université Toulouse Paul Sabatier in France
- Medical studies at Ludwig Maximilian University and Technical University of Munich
- International Baccalaureate at Munich International School
Dr. med. Fabienne Wetz
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Career & Treatment Spectrum
Professional Career
- 2007–2013 Medical studies at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
- 2013 Medical license
- 2014–2016 Resident in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Prof. Dr. med. A. Joussen
- 2016–2019 Resident in Ophthalmology, Augentagesklinik am Spreebogen, Prof. Dr. med. M. Tetz
- 2019 Board certification examination
- Board-Certified Ophthalmologist, Eyemed Berlin, Dr. med. D. Bendschneider & Dr. med. R. Sigal
- Since October 2025 Board-Certified Ophthalmologist at Augenzentrum Nymphenburger Höfe
Services
Our Specialties: Macula, Cataract, and Glaucoma
We specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the following conditions:
- Macular degeneration and other macular diseases
- Cataract – including surgical preparation and follow-up care
- Glaucoma – early detection and monitoring
Our comprehensive preventive examinations enable us to detect eye diseases early and provide individualized treatment – preserving your vision in daily life and as you age.
Surgical Expertise at This Location
In collaboration with the Ophthalmic Surgery Center Prof. Dr. Koss & Colleagues, we also offer our patients direct access to surgical care – without long waiting times and with the highest professional quality. Whether cataract surgery or intravitreal injection therapy – you benefit from a well-coordinated team with decades of experience in ophthalmic surgery.
Your Eyes in the Best Hands
Our friendly, experienced team takes the time to address your concerns. We place great value on personal care and transparent communication – because your eye health is close to our hearts.
Experience modern ophthalmology in a relaxed atmosphere – we look forward to welcoming you at the Eye Clinic Leopoldstraße.
Yours, Drs. A. Ortiz, Maria Matsoukatidis and Fabienne Wetz
