Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Gerd U. Auffarth

Heidelberg, BW, DE 

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Heidelberg, BW, DE 
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Overview

Gerd Auffarth practices in Heidelberg, Germany. Auffarth is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Their top areas of expertise are Cataract, Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant.

Their clinical research consists of co-authoring 416 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, they have co-authored 19 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Locations

Heidelberg, BW, Germany
Other Locations
Salem, BW, Germany
Frankfurt Am Main, HE, Germany
Ahaus, NW, Germany
Munich, BY, Germany

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Clinical Trials

Multicentric Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) Investigation to Determine Safety and Efficacy of a Hydrophobic EDOF Intraocular Lens (IOL) in Comparison to a Monofocal IOL
Multicentric Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) Investigation to Determine Safety and Efficacy of a Hydrophobic EDOF Intraocular Lens (IOL) in Comparison to a Monofocal IOL
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
An Interventional, Open-label, Multicenter Phase I/IIa Clinical Trial to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Ascending Doses of Allogeneic ABCB5-positive Limbal Stem Cells (LSC2) for the Treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD)
An Interventional, Open-label, Multicenter Phase I/IIa Clinical Trial to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Ascending Doses of Allogeneic ABCB5-positive Limbal Stem Cells (LSC2) for the Treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD)
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: October 07, 2022
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Prospective, Randomized Evaluation of Subjects With Open-angle Glaucoma, Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma, or Ocular Hypertension Naïve to Medical and Surgical Therapy, Treated With Two Trabecular Micro-bypass Stents (iStent Inject) or Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.004%
A Prospective, Randomized Evaluation of Subjects With Open-angle Glaucoma, Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma, or Ocular Hypertension Naïve to Medical and Surgical Therapy, Treated With Two Trabecular Micro-bypass Stents (iStent Inject) or Travoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.004%
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 08, 2022
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Drug: Travoprost
Study Phase: Phase 4
Development of a Database (Register) for Quality Assurance and Optimization of the Postoperative Results of Premium Intraocular Lenses
Development of a Database (Register) for Quality Assurance and Optimization of the Postoperative Results of Premium Intraocular Lenses
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 11, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Clinical Evaluation of the FluidVision Accommodating Intraocular Lens
Clinical Evaluation of the FluidVision Accommodating Intraocular Lens
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 21, 2021
Intervention Type: Procedure, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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416 Total Publications

Mysterious scotomas after cesarean section
Mysterious scotomas after cesarean section
Journal: Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde
Published: December 12, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Elite
  • Astigmatism
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  • Cataract
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  • Cataract Removal
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  • Presbyopia
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  • Distinguished
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Corneal Transplant
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  • Fuchs Dystrophy
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  • Keratoconus
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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  • Nearsightedness
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  • Advanced
  • Aniridia
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  • Calcinosis
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  • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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  • Endophthalmitis
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  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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  • Experienced
  • Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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  • Amblyopia
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  • Brown Syndrome
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  • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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  • Congenital Cataract
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  • Cystinosis
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