Thomas Kohnen

About Thomas Kohnen

Thomas Kohnen

Chairman and Director, Department of Ophthalmology, Goethe-University, Frankfurt

Thomas Kohnen has over 25 years of clinical and research experience in cataract and refractive surgery, has performed or supervised over 35,000 procedures, authored more than 300 peer-reviewed publications, and he also managed to obtain a Health Economics degree during that period. His opinions and insight are widely sought, as reflected by his many podium appearances at international congresses. He is also a member of the editorial boards of many ophthalmology journals, and has received many awards over the years, including the AAO’s Achievement Award in 2002.