Dr. Sven A. Obholzer
Ophthalmologist & Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Ophthalmologist & Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Dr Sven A Obholzer
MBChB (Stell), MMed Ophth (Stell), FC Ophth (SA)
Dr Sven Obholzer is a highly skilled ophthalmologist with over 13 years of experience in the field of eye care and microsurgery.
Born and raised in Namibia, he pursued his medical degree and specialist training at Stellenbosch University’s Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town. In 2012, he earned his Master’s Degree in Medicine (Ophthalmology) and was awarded a Fellowship from the College of Ophthalmologists of South Africa (FC Ophth).
Dr. Obholzer has a special interest in retinal surgery, cataract procedures, and anterior segment surgery, and is known for applying minimally invasive, modern techniques with precision and compassion.
He is the founder of the Namibia Eye Institute, where he provides advanced ophthalmic services using the state-of-the-art theatres at Lady Pohamba Private Hospital (LPPH).
Committed to excellence and patient-centered care, Dr Sven continues to help patients preserve and restore their sight through evidence-based treatments and highly personalised care.
RETINAL SURGERY
SURGICAL PLANNING WITH ADVANCED IMAGING
ADVANCED CATARACT SURGERY (premium lenses - standard and complex cases)
ANTERIOR SEGMENT AND REFRACTIVE PROCEDURES INCLUDING GLAUCOMA SURGERGY
ADVANCED THERAPEUTIC EYE LASER TREATMENTS
LONG-TERM VISUAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT
📍 Namibia Eye Institute by Dr. Sven
Unit 11, LPPH West Suites, Grove Street, Kleine Kuppe, Windhoek
Contact Number: +264 83 727 9300
Located within Namibia’s premier quaternary care facility, Dr. Obholzer’s practice is equipped with world-class diagnostic and surgical technology — enabling patients to access advanced eye care without leaving the country.