Ulrich Hugo Schaudig

Ulrich Hugo Schaudig, MD, FEBO
Chief, Department of Ophthalmology
Asklepios Klinik Barmbek
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology,
University Medical Center Eppendorf
Asklepios Medical School, Campus Hamburg, Semmelweis University Budapest
   
   
Uli Schaudig trained in general and plastic surgery in Munich before he turned his interest to ophthalmology at the University Hospital in Hamburg Eppendorf.

After his board certification in 1997, he continued to work as a senior registrar at the University, with special interests in both oculoplastic and vitreoretinal surgery and completed his scientific work with a PH.D. thesis on retinal imaging. He served as head of ophthalmic pathology and the oculoplastic service.

In 2007, he became chief of the department of Ophthalmology at the Asklepios Klinik Barmbek.

His department serves as one of four hospital based centres of ophthalmology for the metropolitan area of Hamburg, provides a residency program and teaches undergraduate students for Hamburg University and Semmelweis University (Asklepios Medical School), Budapest.

He continues to  work as a general ophthalmic surgeon, with a special interest in oculoplastic surgery.

He has published numerous articles in german and international peer –referenced journals and is a regular lecturer at international and national congresses.

He organized the 2019 annual Meeting of ESOPRS in Hamburg and co-organized the first online-only annual ESOPRS meeting 2021 during the SARS CoV2 pandemic.

Current affiliation and services:

Executive Committee member, representing Germany: ESOPRS European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board member, representing ophthalmology,  GÄCD multidisciplinary German society of aesthetic surgery,

Head,  SORC, Section of ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, German ophthalmological society DOG ( Deutsche Gesellschaft für Ophthalmology)

Secretary,  Society of northern German ophthalmologists

Member of several other national and international scientific societies (DOG, ASOPRS, AAO, Retinological society) and regular reviewer for peer-reviewed journals (Die Ophthalmologie, Orbit, Current Eye Research, Spektrum der Augenheilkunde).

Uli Schaudig is married, his wife Katrin Schaudig is a well renowned specialist in gynecological endocrinology.