surgery, plastic/reconstructive surgery, refractive surgery
Ophthalmology
Professor
Peter Heidenkummer
Professional experience
Clinic Director
Clinical and research training at the universities of Munich and Würzburg
Fellowship at Stanford University (Palo Alto, USA)
Habilitation in Ophthalmology at Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg
Appointed Professor of Ophthalmology at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
Extensive surgical practice as Head of the Ophthalmology Clinic at St. George’s Hospital in Hamburg; consultant ophthalmologist at Munich-Harlaching Municipal Hospital; and from 2010 to 2020, consultant at the Herzog Carl Theodor Eye Clinic in Munich
2016 – 2019 Master’s program in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Technical University of Munich
2019 clinical placement at Chengdu University of TCM (China)
In 2020 opened a private practice in ophthalmology and TCM.
Memberships
German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
Professional Association of Ophthalmologists in Germany (BVA)
Professional Association of German Ophthalmic Surgeons (BDOC)
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)