Prof. Dr. med. Norbert Pfeiffer

ophthalmology

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90%	39 years	9.7/10	$$$	No

Overview

Country, City

Germany, Mainz

Health facility

University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz

Medical unit

Department of ophtalmology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. Norbert Pfeiffer is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with an impressive career spanning 38 years. He works at the Department of Ophthalmology in the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz, Germany. Throughout his career, Dr. Pfeiffer has achieved notable accomplishments, including obtaining a license for medical practice and defending his dissertation. He has also received several prestigious awards in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Pfeiffer's expertise lies in treating glaucoma, and his research has been focused on pharmacological developments in this area. He has been recognized for his contributions to the field through awards and accolades, such as the Prix Galien Prize. Dr. Pfeiffer's dedication to his profession is evident through his involvement in professional organizations, including serving as the President of the German Society of Ophthalmology and being a member of the European Glaucoma Society. With his extensive experience and expertise, Dr. Pfeiffer is regarded as a highly skilled ophthalmologist. His dedication to research and exceptional patient care make him a valuable asset in the field of ophthalmology.

Skills & Expertise

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education

1977-1985 Studied human medicine at the Universities of Giessen, Freiburg, Newcastle, and Cambridge
1979-1985 Scholarship of the Academic Foundation of the German People
1980-1981 Scholarship for training abroad at the Academic Foundation of the German People
1982-1983 Full-time basic research at the Department of the pharmacology of the Freiburg University
1984 Dr. Carl Duisberg Foundation scholarship for training abroad
1984-1985 British Council scholarship
1985 Obtaining a license for medical practice
1985 Defense of the dissertation
1988 Scholarship of the German Research Foundation
1990 Obtaining specialization in ophthalmology
1992 Habilitation and a teaching license at the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz

Experience

1981 Clinical internship from the AIESEC
1985-1990 Assistant Physician in the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Freiburg
1990 Senior Physician in the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Freiburg
1990-1992 Senior Physician of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
1992-1995 Leading Senior Physician of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
1995 Acting Head of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
1996 Professor and Head of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
1999-2000 Deputy Medical Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
2000-2003 Medical Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz
2012-2014 Medical Director and Chief Executive Director of the Department of ophthalmology at the University Hospital Johannes Gutenberg Mainz

Awards & Memberships

1990 Chibret Award
1993 Award for the video work of the German Society of Ophthalmology
1993 Award of the German Society of Ophthalmology
1994-2010 Various awards for the best publication and video
1995 Prix Galien Prize for pharmacological developments in the treatment of glaucoma
1997 Best Lecturer Award at the University of Mainz
1998 Member of the Glaucoma Research Society
1998-2001 Chairman of the Mainz Medical Association
2005 Deputy President of the German Society of Ophthalmology
2005-2009 Member of the European Glaucoma Society
2006 President of the German Society of Ophthalmology
2007 Member of the executive board of the Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists
2007 President of the Association of Professors Ophthalmologists
2009 Member of the European Academy of Ophthalmology
2010 Communication Award from the German Healthcare Economics Congress
2011 Member of the off-label expert group at the Federal Institute for Drug Development
2011 PR Award
2012 Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
2014 Trantas Annagnostakis Award of the Greek Glaucoma Society and the Greek Society of Ophthalmology