Gebauer Ophthalmic Instruments

Gebauer Ophthalmic Instruments is a specialized medical device company that develops and manufactures high-precision surgical systems for ophthalmology. As a subsidiary of the German-based Gebauer Medizintechnik GmbH, the company is a global leader in microkeratome technology used for corneal transplantation and refractive surgery. Their flagship products, such as the SLc Original and EpiVision systems, provide surgeons with automated, "hands-free" solutions for dissecting corneal tissue in procedures like DSAEK and Epi-LASIK. These technologies are designed to enhance surgical predictability, reduce user-dependent variability, and improve overall patient outcomes. The company serves a worldwide market, maintaining its primary manufacturing and research operations in Germany while supporting the North American market through its Florida-based office.