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Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf

ophthalmology, vitreoretinal surgery
ophthalmology, vitreoretinal surgery
User ScoreExperienceTotal ReviewsRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%35 years29.7/10$$$178No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Gottingen
Health facility
University Hospital Gottingen
Medical unit
Department of ophthalmology
3.0 on Google
The data collected based on 2 patient reviews on Google

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with 34 years of experience. He has specialized in ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery, making him an expert in these areas. Prof. Hoerauf has an impressive academic background, including studying at renowned universities such as the University of Regensburg and the Technical University of Munich. Throughout his career, he has held various prestigious positions, such as a Deputy Clinical Director and C3 Professor in ophthalmology at the University of Gottingen. Currently, he serves as the Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Gottingen. Prof. Hoerauf's expertise and dedication to his field are further evident in his extensive scientific publications, numbering 178. These publications cover a wide range of topics, including diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, and the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on ophthalmic care. His research contributions have contributed significantly to advancing the field of ophthalmology. With his vast experience, specialization, and active involvement in research and academic activities, Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf is recognized as a highly skilled and knowledgeable ophthalmologist. His expertise and dedication make him a trusted and reliable doctor in the field, ensuring that patients receive the best care for their eye health.

Skills & Expertise

macular
surgery
ophthalmology
optical coherence tomography
vitrectomy
vein
retinal vein
occlusion
retinal vein occlusion
retina
bevacizumab
vitreoretinal surgery
macular hole
edema
macular edema
scleral buckling
macular degeneration
agerelated macular degeneration
eye
retinopathy
degeneration
ocriplasmin
retinal detachment surgery
dexamethasone
retinal pigment
chorioretinopathy
central serous chorioretinopathy
macular hole closure
bleeding
epithelial detachment
pigment epithelium
intraocular tamponades
retinal ischemia
intravitreal injections
intraocular lenses
intraocular pressure
atrophy
ischemia
vitreomacular traction
maculopathy
intravitreal drug
antiplatelet anticoagulant
artificial lens
macular neuroretinopathy
vitreous detachment
optic atrophy
macular surgery
plana vitrectomy
glaucoma surgery
lens implantation

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1982-1985 Studied human medicine at the University of Regensburg
  • 1985-1989 Studied human medicine at the Technical University of Munich
  • 1991-1995 Resident in ophthalmology at the Department of ophthalmology of the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 1992 Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1993-1996 Fellowship and training in vitreoretinal surgery
  • 1994 Defense of the dissertation at the Department of ophthalmology of the Technical University of Munich
  • 1995 Obtaining specialization in ophthalmology
  • 1995 Received additional qualifications in the field of vitreoretinal surgery and medical retina at the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 1996 Fellowship and training in anterior segment surgery
  • 1998 Research Associate at the Medical Laser Center Luebeck of the University of Luebeck (subspecialty: optical coherence tomography)
  • 2003 European board of ophthalmology
  • 2004 Habilitation and a teaching license for ophthalmology at the Medical University of Luebeck: "Liquid Hydrofluorocarbons as ocular endo tamponade and intraoperative tool in vitreoretinal surgery - experimental and clinical use"
  • 2010 Master's degree in business administration "Health care management"
Experience
  • 1989-1990 Internal Rotation at the Department of surgical oncology in Charleston and Department of orthopedic surgery in Boston
  • Attending Doctor of the Department of ophthalmology at the New Bethlehem Hospital
  • 2004 Deputy Clinical Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Gottingen
  • 2004 C3 Professor in ophthalmology at the University of Gottingen
  • 2007 Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Gottingen
  • Private practice in Gottingen
Awards & Memberships
  • 1996 Instructor in ophthalmology at the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 1997 Active member of the AGGE for research in the field of vitreous substitutes
  • 2004 Member of the research commission of the faculty at the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 2008 Member of the promotion commission of the faculty at the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 2009 Co-Editor of “The Ophthalmologist”
  • 2010-2014 Member of the habilitation commission of the faculty at the Medical University of Luebeck
  • 2011 Member of the executive board of the German Retinologic Society
  • 2012-2015 President of the Association of Ophthalmological Chairholders
  • 2013 Member of the ombuds committee at the University of Medicine Gottingen
  • 2014 Member of the executive board of the Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists
  • 2015 Member of the executive board of the German Ophthalmologic Society
  • 2017 Member of the faculty of the Foldable Academy

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Benefit of intravitreal injections in patients with sub-threshold baseline visual acuity: a retrospective single-centre study.

August, 2023

[Metallic shiny visual phenomena in a female patient with pancreatic cancer].

March, 2023

[Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema : Statement of the German Society of Ophthalmology, the German Retina Society and the German Professional Association of Ophthalmologists. Status 22 October 2022].

March, 2023

Location

Robert-Koch-Straße, 40, 37075 Gottingen, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf?

The primary specialization of the doctor is ophthalmology, vitreoretinal surgery.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf has been practicing for more than 35 years.

What do patients say about Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf?

The doctor has 0 review on AiroMedical and and 2 feedbacks at other places. The UserScore of the specialist is 93%.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in macular, surgery, ophthalmology, optical coherence tomography, vitrectomy.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hoerauf doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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