Clinical Focus
Clinical Focus
Professor Fotis Topouzis provides expert care in several key areas of eye health, with a special focus on glaucoma and glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery, and medical retina
Fotis Topouzis MD, PhD
Fotis Topouzis MD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Chair of the 1st Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, AHEPA University Hospital
Head and Founder, Laboratory of Research and Clinical Applications in Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (LarCaO)
President Elect World Glaucoma Association (WGA)
Professor Fotis Topouzis provides expert care in several key areas of eye health, with a special focus on glaucoma and glaucoma surgery, cataract surgery, and medical retina
Comprehensive management of patients with complex and advanced disease, alongside expertise in modern surgical interventions designed to preserve vision
Individualized treatment using the latest surgical techniques and intraocular lens technologies.
Diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration, integrating evidence-based therapies to optimize outcomes
Has served as an elected member, vice president or president in the following world acknowledged organizations
President Elect of the World Glaucoma Association
Has served as President of the European Glaucoma Society
Has served as President of the Greek Glaucoma Society
Elected member in the Glaucoma Research Society
Elected member in the American Ophthalmological Society
Elected member in the Academie National de Chirurgie (French National Academy of Surgery)
Has served in various committees of the following international organizations
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO)
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
Glaucoma Research Society (GRS)
European Glaucoma Society (EGS)
World Glaucoma Association (WGA)
He has received numerous awards including:
Distinguished foreign resident Award
from the College of Medicine of the Hospitals in Paris, France
Post –Doctoral Award
from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
International Fellowship Award
from the Glaucoma Research Foundation, San Francisco, USA
Inaugural Wilhelm Bootz Glaucoma Award
from the Mainz Glaucoma Foundation, Germany
Has presented more than 500 Lectures
Keynote lectures:
Research interest includes epidemiology, clinical and genetic research in ophthalmic disease with focus in glaucoma, age related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
