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Eye injuries caused by fireworks

In the years before the ban, around 500 people suffered eye injuries on New Year’s Eve, according to a survey by the working group “Safe Fireworks” of the DOG German Society of Ophthalmology. This changed in the years of the pandemic: The total number of eye injuries fell by 86 percent in 2020/2021 and by […]

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Statutes of the DOG

The following statutes were adopted by the General Assembly on October 2, 2015 and registered with the Heidelberg Register Court. Clause 1: Name, seat and financial yearClause 2: Purpose, realisation of purpose and non-profit statusClause 3: MembershipClause 4: Membership feeClause 5: Organs of the SocietyClause 6: General AssemblyClause 7: Resolutions of the General AssemblyClause 8: […]

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DOG Foundation Stiftung Auge

2008 the DOG has founded a charitable foundation Stiftung Auge is a foundation which is based in Munich. The aim of the foundation is to actively combat causes of blindness. Since 2008, the charitable foundation has been supporting clinical and basic research projects in ophthalmology and awarding research grants and scholarships. The foundation provides information […]

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oregis – Ophthalmological Register

oregis is a digital registry project of the German Society of Ophthalmology (DOG) that significantly expands and improves the possibilities for comprehensive ophthalmic health services research. […]

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Executive Board

Prof. Dr. Gerd Auffarth (Heidelberg)President Prof. Dr. Siegfried Priglinger(Munich)First Vice President Prof. Dr. Nikolaos E. Bechrakis (Essen)Second Vice President Prof. Dr. Frank G. Holz (Bonn)Recording Secretary Prof. Dr. Thomas Kohnen (Frankfurt/Main)Treasurer Prof. Dr. Claus Cursiefen (Köln)Secretary General Delegate of Bielschowsky SocietyProf. Dr. Oliver Ehrt(München) Delegate DGIIProf. Dr. Gerd Auffarth (Heidelberg)Delegate AG Young DOGDr. Sven Schnichels […]

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DOG Sections

Sections represent the various subspecialties of ophthalmology. Their thematic focus is oriented towards clinical practice, the anatomy of the eye and important disease patterns. Sections address a wide range of members and unite members of established subspecialties under a common umbrella within the scientific society (if there is no associated society). Sections are therefore aimed […]

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Executive Committee

The executive committee of the DOG consists of the president elected for one year, the incoming president, the past president, the general secretary, the recording secretary and the treasurer. Prof. Dr. Gerd AuffarthPresidentChair of the University Eye Clinic, Heidelbergpraesident@dog.org Prof. Dr. Siegfried PriglingerFirst Vice PresidentChair of the University Eye Clinic, Municherstervizepraesident@dog.org Prof. Dr. Nikolaos E. […]

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Committees and Boards

Executive Board The Executive Board consists of the Executive Committee and representatives from individual professional groups. Executive Committee The Executive Committee of the DOG consists of the President who is elected for one year, the President-Elect, the Past President, the Secretary General, the Secretary, and the Treasurer. DOG Working Groups DOG Working Groups are suborganisations […]

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