Klaus Luque
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- Speaks:German, English
- Workplace: Germany, Bremen, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
- President of the European VitreoRetinal Society
Dr. Klaus Luque serves as the chief physician at the Bremen Mitte Clinic. He is the founder and president of the European VitreoRetinal Society. Dr. Luque specializes in vitreoretinal surgery and complex retinal diseases. He practices at a facility recognized as a top German hospital by Focus magazine.
- Authored over 50 medical publications and four scientific works on retinal treatment.
- Holds certifications from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Retina Specialists.
- Treats conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, strabismus, and retinal detachment.
- Performs specialized procedures such as corneal transplants and LASIK eye surgery.
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Dr. Klaus Luque is the President of the European VitreoRetinal Society and an ophthalmic surgeon. He is the chief physician and head of the Ophthalmology Department at Bremen-Mitte Clinic. He began practicing eye surgery in 1978 and is a pioneer in combined treatment methods for the retina. This technique involves multiple approaches to repair retinal tissue effectively.
Specialization and Surgical Focus
Dr. Luque treats vision disorders and focuses on vitreoretinal surgery. This specialized field uses combined methods to repair the retina. He performs procedures for various chronic and acute conditions to improve patient outcomes.
- Retinal detachment surgery
- Glaucoma treatment
- Corneal transplant
- LASIK eye surgery
- Cataract and strabismus surgery
Work Experience
- 1993–present — Ophthalmic Surgeon, Bremen Eye Clinic, Germany
- Former Intern — Medical facilities in Cape Town, Lübeck, and Bremen
- Chief Physician — Head of Ophthalmology Department, Bremen-Mitte Clinic
Education and Training
- 1977 — University of Cape Town — Bachelor of Surgery, South Africa
- Advanced Medical Studies — University of Essen, Germany
- Advanced Medical Studies — University of Dusseldorf, Germany
- Advanced Medical Studies — University of Lübeck, Germany
Scientific Contributions
Dr. Luque contributes to the global ophthalmology community through research work. He has authored four scientific works specifically focused on treating diseases of the eye retina. Additionally, the doctor has authored or co-authored 50 medical publications.
Professional Memberships
The doctor holds leadership roles and memberships in several international societies. He is the founder and first chairman of the Association of Ophthalmic Clinics of Outpatient and Inpatient Treatment. His work includes presiding over the European VitreoRetinal Society.
- European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS) — Founder and President
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
- American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
- German Society for IntraOcular Explantation (DGII)
- German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
- Ophthalmological Society of South Africa (OSSA)
- Society of Retinologists
- Association of North German Ophthalmologists
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