Dr. med. Jorn S. Jorgensen

ophthalmology

User Score	Experience	Total Reviews	Rating	Publications	Online Consultations
99%	42 years	2	9.8/10	2418	Yes

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Dusseldorf

Health facility

EuroEyes Clinic Dusseldorf

Medical unit

Department of ophthalmology

5.0 on Google

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About the doctor

Dr. med. Jorn S. Jorgensen is an esteemed ophthalmologist with 41 years of experience in the field. He studied human medicine at the University of Southern Denmark and the University of Odense, obtaining a license for medical practice. He went on to complete residency training at the University Eye Clinic Eppendorf and Hamburg, and in 1986, he obtained a specialization in ophthalmology. Dr. Jorgensen has an impressive career history, having worked as Assistant Chief Physician at the University Eye Clinic in Copenhagen, Chief Physician at Kantonal-Spital in St. Gallen, Chief Physician at the Hospital in Bremen, and Chief Physician at the Private Eye Clinic Navarro in Gijon and Oviedo. Dr. Jorgensen's contributions to ophthalmology are notable. He has introduced several innovative techniques and treatments, such as outpatient cataract surgery, the "No-Stitch Technique" in cataract surgeries, the LASIK method for correction of visual disorders, and the implantation of phakic lenses, among others. He has also received numerous awards and recognitions for his work, including being named Germany's excellent doctor for refractive surgery. Dr. Jorgensen is a member of various prestigious medical societies and has published over 2400 scientific publications. Dr. Jorgensen currently works at the EuroEyes Clinic Dusseldorf, where he is the founder, Chairman, Executive Director, and CEO of the Department of Ophthalmology. His extensive experience, innovative contributions, and dedication to the field of ophthalmology make him a highly regarded and sought-after doctor in Germany.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

Studied human medicine at the University of Southern Denmark and the University of Odense
Obtaining a license for medical practice
Residency training at the University Eye Clinic Eppendorf and Hamburg
1982-1986 Intensive training in refractive laser surgery at the Neumann Eye Institute in Deland
Defense of the dissertation
1986 Obtaining specialization in ophthalmology
Habilitation and a teaching license

Experience

Assistant Chief Physician at the University Eye Clinic in Copenhagen
Chief Physician at Kantonal-Spital in St. Gallen
Chief Physician at the Hospital in Bremen
Chief Physician at the Private Eye Clinic Navarro in Gijon and Oviedo
2014 Founder, Chairman, Executive Director, and CEO of the Department of ophthalmology at the EuroEye clinics
2019 CEO of the Euroeyes International

Awards & Memberships

1987 Hans-Sautter Award by the Association of North German Ophthalmologists
1990 Introduction of outpatient performed cataract surgery as well as small-incision technique (Phacoemulsification) in Hamburg
1990 First in Hamburg to carry out outpatient cataract surgery
1991 Introduction of the "No-Stitch Technique" in cataract surgeries in Hamburg
1991 Congress Member: "Cataract-surgery as outpatient surgery"
1992 Congress Member: "Present state of cataract surgery and trends in refractive surgery"
1993 Introduction of the LASIK method for correction of visual disorders using laser treatment in Hamburg
1995 Member of the symposium and workshop on LASIK"
1996 Congress Member: "Outpatient surgery in ophthalmology"
1997 Congress Member in Copenhagen: “LASIK: the way to go”
1998 Introduction of topical anesthesia in cataract surgery
1998 Introduction of the implantation of phakic lenses in Hamburg
1998 Congress Member: "Current trends in the ophthalmology and professional policies"
2001 First in Hamburg to introduce wavefront-guided LASIK
2002 Appraiser for the arbitration body for medical malpractice issues in Northern German Medical Association
2003 Congress Member: "Present state of refractive surgery and co-management"
2003 Vice President of the Organization of German Specialty Clinics for Eye Laser and Refractive Surgery
2004 President of the Organization of German Specialty Clinics for Eye Laser and Refractive Surgery
2004 Introduction of the Femto-LASIK combined with the implant of intraocular rings in Germany
2005 Congress Member: "New perspectives in the refractive surgery and co-management"
2006 Co-founder of LASIK-TUV in Germany
2006 Scientific Advisor to the American laser producer Intralase
2006 Congress Member: "Surgical correction of vision disorders with laser and intraocular lenses"
2008 Included in the consumer magazine "Good Advice" top rates of doctors in Germany
2009 Introduction of the "Phakic intraocular lens Acrysof" for treating nearsightedness
2010 Introduction of the INTRACOR treatment for treating presbyopia in Northern Germany
2010 Award for having carried out more than 1,200 successful implantable contact lens implants
2010 Certificate "Leading Medicine Germany "for his many years of medical services in the field of ophthalmology
2010 Organizer and Main Speaker at the most significant international conference in Scandinavia for refractive surgery
2011 Introduction of the LenSx femtosecond-infrared-laser from Alcon
2012 Implantation of the new trifocal lens for treating presbyopia and cataracts in Hamburg
2012 Awards for the highest number of implantable contact lens surgeries worldwide
2012 Implantation of KAMRA Inlay
2012-2018 Included in the FOCUS top list of physicians for cataract and refractive surgery
2014 Introduction of the ReLEx smile treatment with the femtosecond laser VisuMax from Carl Zeiss in Munich, Hamburg, and Berlin
2014-2017 Award for the most significant number of trifocal lenses implanted worldwide
2017 Award for the most significant number of implantable contact lens Operations in Europe
2017 Award for the most significant number of ReLEx smile eye laser surgeries in Germany
2020 Member of the International Intraocular Implant Club
2022 Awards for the most significant number of implanted intraocular lenses worldwide in Europe and Germany
2022 Germany's excellent doctor for refractive surgery from the "Stern"
Member of the American Society of Ophthalmology
Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Member of the Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists
Member of the German Ophthalmological Society
Member of the Danish Ophthalmological Society
Member of the Federal Association of German Ophthalmic Surgeons
Member of the executive committee of the Association of Special Clinics in Germany for Eye Laser and Refractive Surgery
Established the EuroEyes International medical advisory board
Scientific lectures and seminars at the Annual international congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons in Nuernberg