Dominik Fischer

Professor Fischer is a Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford and Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at the Oxford Eye Hospital, in Oxford, UK. He specializes in retinal diseases and their treatment.

He became member of the medical faculty at the Eberhard Karl University Tübingen in 2012 and was appointed Professor of Ophthalmology at the Centre for Ophthalmology Tübingen in 2015.

He did is undergraduate training in Munich, Melbourne and Zurich and received his clinical and research training at the University of Pennsylvania, University of Tübingen and University of Oxford. He is registered specialist and Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology since 2012.

Professor Fischer has received more than 25 awards, among them the Leonhard Klein award for the advancement of vitreoretinal surgery and the Senator-Hermann-Wacker award for scientific contributions to the field of retinal and choroidal disease. He has given more than 100 invited lectures and is author of more than 70 peer reviewed articles.