Dr. Katarina Vahdat Augenarzt

Dr. Katarina Vahdat Ophthalmologist

Dr. Katarina Vahdat, FEBO

Hello, my name is Dr. Katarina Vahdat, and I am glad to welcome you to our practice pages. 

I am a doctor for general and pediatric ophthalmology, and I specialised in age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema as well as in retina problems and visual impairments of short-sighted patients.

More about me:

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  • ACADEMIC TRAINING

    09/2002  –  08/2008

    Medical studies, First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic

    09/2006  –  06/2008

    Four semesters of medical studies at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (as part of the Socrates Erasmus program)

    2008

    Acquisition of the academic title „MUDr.“ (Medicinae Universae Doctor), First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic

    2012

    Doctorate at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (Dr. med.)

    January 22, 2014

    Approbation as ophthalmologist

    May 9, 2014

    Approbation as FEBO („Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology“, European recognition as a specialist by examination in Paris)

  • VOCATIONAL TRAINING

    11/2008  –  11/2011

    Assistant physician, further training in ophthalmology at the Zentrum für Augenheilkunde des Universitätklinikums Köln, Director: Prof. Dr. G. K. Krieglstein

    04/2009  –  11/2010

    Private assistant of Prof. Dr. Bernd Kirchhof, Director of the Department for Retinal and Vitreal Surgery at the Zentrum für Augenheilkunde des Universitätklinikums Köln

    01/2011  –  10/2011

    Side activity as assistant physician in the practice of Prof. Renate Unsöld, additionally further training in neuroophthalmology

    11/2011  –  12/2012

    Assistant physician in further training at the specialist practice for neuroophthalmology Prof. Renate Unsöld, Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf

    01/2013  –  01/2014

    Assistant physician, practice of PD Dr. med. Klaus Dieter Lemmen (retinology) and Prof. Dr. Renate Unsöld (Neuroophthalmology), Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf

    since 01/2014

    Medical work as ophthalmologist at the ophthalmologic practice Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf

  • DISSERTATION

    2008

    First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic: Acquisition of the academic title „MUDr.“ (Medicinae Universae Doctor)

    07/2007  –  12/2011

    Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität zu Köln: supervised by university professor Dr. med. Bernd Kirchhof about „Sociomedical aspects regarding retinal detachment prognosis“

    September 26, 2012

    Doctorate at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (Dr. med.)

  • SCIENTIFIC WORK

    06/2013

    Lecture „PFO (patent foramen ovale) and NAION (Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy)“ at the 2nd Interdisciplinary Symposion on optic nerve infarction (NAION) and stroke (Scientific supervision: Prof. Dr. Renate Unsöld), Düssseldorf

  • MEMBERSHIPS

  • Dr Lemmen Vorschaubild

    PD Dr. Klaus Dieter Lemmen

    Ophthalmologist

    Many years of experience as senior physician and chief physician in specific eye clinics. Focus: Age-related macular degeneration, retinal diseases and diabetes-induced retina diseases

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  • Dr. Amir Vahdat Vorschaubild

    Dr. Amir Vahdat

    Ophthalmologist

    Focus: general ophthalmology and pediatric ophthalmology, diagnostics and therapy of various macula diseases, diagnostics and therapy of diabetes-induced changes of the retina and the macula

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