IFOS/ICO International Fellowship:

Directory 3: Germany/Regensburg

Chairman:

Prof. Dr. Med. Birgit Lorenz

Institution address:

Dept. Of Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismology and Ophthalmogenetics
Klinikum, University of Regensburg
Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11
93042 Regensburg
Germany

Tel. +49 941-944 9226
FAX +49 941-944 9216
E-mail: paedeye@klinik.uni-regensburg.de
Web site: www.paedeye.de

Characteristics of institution:

Number of beds	06/48
Outpatients per year	2,500
Surgeries per year	450
Ambulatory surgery per year	50
Patients hospitalized/year	600
Consultations per year	3,200
In hospitalised patients	400

Staff:

Fulltime MDs on tenure:	1
Chief residents and fellows / residents	3
Residents	3
Others, e.g., PhD's:	1

Subspecialities:

Conservative and surgical Paediatric Ophthalmology,
Neuroophthalmology, Strabismology, Ophthalmic Genetics
Visual rehabilitation
Telemedical photoscreening of retinopathy of prematurity
Reading Center

Special strengths:

Strabismus surgery, Ptosis surgery
Hereditary eye diseases, DNA-lab (retinal dystrophies)
ERG lab, Psychophysics (2-color-threshold perimetry)
Fundus autorfluorescence
Retinopathy of Prematurity: Telephotoscreening,
Treatment of acute ROP

Regular teaching events:

Yes, 3 hours per week

Special events:

Case conference (Strabismus-, Ptosis- and Orbital-surgery)
Research conference, Basic science conference
Photo conference ROP
Molecular biology conference

Intensive training:

Paediatric Ophthalmology
Medical and/or surgical Retina

Other offers:

Ophthalmic Genetics, Genotyping, Genotype-Phenotype-Correlation, Electrophysiology

Language:

German, English, French

Next: Germany/Tübingen

For other institutions, click on the names in Directory 1: Nations, Cities and Chairs of Departments (alphabetically)

Also see: Directory of Fellowships 2: Alphabetically by Last Name of Fellowship Host