Born in Würzburg as first child of Johann Gandorfer, deputy president of the county judiciary
court, and Astrid Gandorfer
1994
Residency at the University Eye Clinic Würzburg, Professor Dr. G. Hasenfratz and Professor
Dr. Dr. F. Grehn
1996
Residency at the University Eye Hospital Munich, Professor Dr. A. Kampik
1999
Senior physician and head of outpatient department
2003
Consultant Ophthalmologist Medical Retina and Vitreoretinal Surgery
2004
University Lecturer, PhD Postgraduate Thesis „Ultrastructure and surgery of vitreomacular traction“
2006
Deputy Director of the University Eye Hospital Munich
2010
Medical Director MVZ Memmingen
Fields of Interest and Expertise
Medical and Surgical Retina
Morphology and surgery of the vitreoretinal interface
Macular surgery and surgery for complicated retinal detachment
Pathology and pharmacology of the retina, including pharmacologic vitreolysis
Pharmacology-assisted vitreoretinal surgery, drug delivery, neuroprotection, AMD
Combined surgery of the anterior and posterior segment, including microincision surgery
Fellowships
Moorfields Eye Hospital, Vitreoretinal Unit, London, Mr. Charteris
Department of Pathology, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, Professor Luthert
Research Activities and Awards
2002
Research Award Deutsche Ophthalmochirurgen „ICG in macular surgery“
2002
Research Grant Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft “Morphological and immunohistochemical changes after macula surgery”
2003
Editor’s choice Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
2004
Research Award Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft „Plasmin-assisted vitrectomy“
2005
Leadership Development Program European Ophthalmological Society (SOE)
2006 Senator Hermann Wacker Award Stifterverband der Deutschen Wissenschaft „Ultrastucture of vitreomacular traction“
2007
SOE Lecture „The need for pharmacology in vitreoretinal surgery“
2008
Ärztliches Qualitätsmanagement (ÄQM)
2009
Alcon Professor Lecture at BEAVRS, the British and Eire Vitreoretinal Society
Publications
127
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