About Doctor
Prof. Dr. Hakan Kaymak is an ophthalmologist, eye surgeon and senior surgeon at Breyer, Kaymak & Klabe Eye Surgery for retinal, macular and vitreous surgery. His range of therapies includes laser treatments, innovative combination therapies and minimally invasive operations as well as the prevention and treatment of myopia in children. He has experience from more than 45,000 operations. Since 2022 he has been a Focus top doctor for retinal diseases as well as for refractive surgery and cataracts. In 2023 he was also recognized as a Focus Top Physician in the field of diabetic eye diseases and was included in the Stern Doctors List as a specialist in retinal surgery. He is medical director of our Macula-Retina Center in Düsseldorf-Oberkassel and professor of experimental ophthalmology at the Homburg/Saar University Eye Clinic. He also teaches at the Ernst Abbe University in Jena and cooperates with Prof. Schaeffel, University of Tübingen, in the area of prevention and treatment of myopia in students .
International lectures
Chair of scientific meetings and lecturer in eye surgery of the following societies:
- DOC: German ophthalmic surgeons
- DOG: German Ophthalmological Society
- AAO: American Academy of Ophthalmology
- ASCRS: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- ESCRS: European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Memberships
In the following scientific associations:
- BDOC: Professional Association of German Ophthalmic Surgeons
- BVA: Professional Association of Ophthalmologists
- DGII: German-speaking society for intraocular lens implantation and
refractive surgery - EURETINA: European Society of Retina Specialists
- IOFS: Founding member of the International Ophthalmic Floater Society
- Retinological Society/German Retina Society
- RWA: Association of Rhenish Westphalian Ophthalmologists (RWA)
Appraisal activity
- Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- European Journal of Ophthalmology
