Heidelberg University Hospital
Location
Heidelberg, Germany
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Prof. Gerd U. Auffarth
Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
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Heidelberg University Hospital
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Speciality
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Cornea: Keratoplasty, surface diseases |
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Languages
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English, German
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Graduated
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1990 (34 years since graduation)
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Education
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MD (Medical School, Aachen, University of Technology, Aachen Germany) 06/1990. |
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Professional Experience
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Head: International Vision Correction Research Centre (IVCRC), University of Heidelberg, Germany
Residency in Ophthalmology, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg 12/1996.
PhD/Venia Legendi (Ocular Pathology), Medical Faculty, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg 01/1999
Extraordinary Professorship, University of Heidelberg, Medical Faculty since 05/2005
Acting Chairman of the Dept. of Ophthalmology, Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany since 03/2009
Chairman of the Dept. of Ophthalmology, Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany since 04/2011
Research Fellow in IOL Research and Ocular Pathology, Center for IOL Research, Storm Eye Institute, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA, Stipend of Max-Kade-Foundation
Research Fellow in Degenerative Retinal Diseases, Stipend of German Research Council |
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Certifications
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Board Certification in Ophthalmology, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg 12/1996 |
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