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Gerd U. AUFFARTH

Gerd U. Auffarth, MD, FEBO, graduated from Medical School at the RWTH Aachen, University of Technology, Germany, and completed his Ophthalmology residency in Aachen and at the University Eye Clinic Heidelberg, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg. He has been a Max-Kade Post-doctoral Stipendary and Research fellow at the Centre for Research on Ocular Therapeutics and Biodevices at

Gerd U. AUFFARTH2024-01-10T04:40:39+00:00

Chul Young CHOI

Prof. Chul Young Choi is a professor of ophthalmology at Sungkyunkwan University and the director of Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, majoring in cornea and optics. He obtained his doctorate degree on vitreous dynamics imaging study in 2011, and worked as a research professor at the David Apple Lab of Heidelberg University in Germany from 2014

Chul Young CHOI2024-01-10T04:34:30+00:00

Mahbubur CHOWDHURY

A pioneer in phaco surgery performing 100 surgeries a month, Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Chowdhury has been Chairman of the Bangladesh Eye Hospital since 2004. He is a member of the Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA), the Bangladesh Ophthalmologic Society, and Sandhani, Bangladesh. Dr. Chowdhury has written papers and presented in numerous forums around the world. He

Mahbubur CHOWDHURY2024-01-10T04:55:30+00:00

M. Nazrul ISLAM

Prof. Dr. M. Nazrul Islam is a glaucoma specialist and phaco surgeon, senior consultant at Bangladesh Eye Hospital, and former head of the ophthalmology department at BIRDEM Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is president of the Bangladesh Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons and the Bangladesh Eye Care Society, chairman of the Board of Management of

M. Nazrul ISLAM2024-01-10T04:55:07+00:00

Michael KNORZ

Prof. Michael Knorz began his clinical career as Senior Physician at the University Eye Clinic Mannheim (1988 to 1998). In 1993, Prof. Knorz introduced the LASIK procedure in Germany. He also introduced LASIK to India and performed the first LASIK there in Mumbai in 1994. At the same time, he established the first German LASIK

Michael KNORZ2024-01-10T04:58:16+00:00

Thomas KOHNEN

Thomas Kohnen is Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Goethe University, Frankfurt. He has over 25 years of clinical and research experience in cataract and refractive surgery, has performed or supervised over 35,000 procedures, and has authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications. He is editor of the Journal of Cataract

Thomas KOHNEN2025-01-08T01:42:03+00:00

Jodhbir MEHTA

Jodhbir Mehta is Senior Consultant at Singapore National Eye Centre and specializes in cornea, external disease, and refractive surgery, practicing mainly in corneal transplantation, anterior segment reconstruction, and refractive surgery. His research interests cover all aspects of corneal external disease and refractive surgery. These include the culturing of human corneal endothelial cells, corneal genetic disorders,

Jodhbir MEHTA2024-01-10T04:50:28+00:00

Ken NISCHAL

Dr. Ken K. Nischal is Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh and Director of the UPMC Children’s Eye Center, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and Chief of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Motility. He was attending and then head of the department of Ophthalmology, Great Ormond St Hospital for Children, London, UK from 1999 to 2011. His

Ken NISCHAL2025-01-07T07:00:40+00:00

Matteo PIOVELLA

Matteo Piovella, MD, is an internationally acclaimed cataract and refractive surgery expert with a private practice in Monza (Milan), Italy. In 2010 and 2014, Dr. Piovella was elected President of the Italian Ophthalmological Society (SOI), which represents 7,000 Italian eye doctors. Dr. Piovella has shared his experience with eye doctors around the world, having taught

Matteo PIOVELLA2024-01-18T03:18:14+00:00

Amit PORWAL

Amit Porwal is Senior Consultant, Cataract & Head Glaucoma Services at Choithram Netralaya, Indore. He has 18 years of professional experience, including teaching and training in glaucoma and cataract, with expertise in dealing with complex situations in glaucoma and cataract. He has presented academically in various national and international forums. He has received the

Amit PORWAL2025-01-02T09:07:42+00:00
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