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.
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ACADEMIC TRAINING
09/2002 – 08/2008Medical studies, First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic
09/2006 – 06/2008Four semesters of medical studies at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (as part of the Socrates Erasmus program)
2008Acquisition of the academic title „MUDr.“ (Medicinae Universae Doctor), First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic
2012Doctorate at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (Dr. med.)
January 22, 2014Approbation as ophthalmologist
May 9, 2014Approbation as FEBO („Fellow of European Board of Ophthalmology“, European recognition as a specialist by examination in Paris)
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VOCATIONAL TRAINING
11/2008 – 11/2011Assistant physician, further training in ophthalmology at the Zentrum für Augenheilkunde des Universitätklinikums Köln, Director: Prof. Dr. G. K. Krieglstein
04/2009 – 11/2010Private 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 – 10/2011Side activity as assistant physician in the practice of Prof. Renate Unsöld, additionally further training in neuroophthalmology
11/2011 – 12/2012Assistant physician in further training at the specialist practice for neuroophthalmology Prof. Renate Unsöld, Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf
01/2013 – 01/2014Assistant physician, practice of PD Dr. med. Klaus Dieter Lemmen (retinology) and Prof. Dr. Renate Unsöld (Neuroophthalmology), Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf
since 01/2014Medical work as ophthalmologist at the ophthalmologic practice Blumenstr. 28, 40212 Düsseldorf
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DISSERTATION
2008First Medical Faculty of the Charles University in Prag, Czech Republic: Acquisition of the academic title „MUDr.“ (Medicinae Universae Doctor)
07/2007 – 12/2011Zentrum für Augenheilkunde der Universität zu Köln: supervised by university professor Dr. med. Bernd Kirchhof about „Sociomedical aspects regarding retinal detachment prognosis“
September 26, 2012Doctorate at the Medical Faculty, University of Cologne (Dr. med.)
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SCIENTIFIC WORK
06/2013Lecture „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
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MEMBERSHIPS
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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
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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