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The Ophthalmologist / Authors / Florian Gekeler

Florian Gekeler

Florian Gekeler is a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Tübingen in southern Germany, and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Klinikum Stuttgart (Katharinenhospital). Besides retinal stimulation, his main research interests are retinal implants and high altitude ophthalmology. If he is in the hospital, he prefers to be in the operating theater, if not, he tries to be in the mountains as often as possible.

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A Shock to the System

October 29, 2013

Can transcorneal electrical stimulation help reverse retinal degeneration in retinitis pigmentosa? Ongoing clinical trials suggest that it may.

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