Area of expertise
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Subspecialty
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Diseases
Blindness, Pediatric Low Vision, Childhood Blindness, Albinism, Aniridia, Achromatopsia, Genetic Eye Disease in Children, Strabismus, Low Vision, Amblyopia, Nystagmus, Phenylketonuria, Congenital Malformation Syndromes Predominantly Affecting Facial Appearance, Congenital Malformations of Anterior Segment of Eye, Anterior Segment Dysgenesis, Peters Anomaly, Visual Disturbances, Visual Snow Syndrome, Congenital Malformations of Posterior Segment of Eye, Multiple Malformation Syndrome, Congenital Glaucoma
Experience
Ophthalmological Consultant for Blind and Visually Handicapped, Ministry of Social Affairs, Family & Health of Saarland
Saarbruecken, Germany. From 2012
Professor, University of Saarland
Saarbruecken, Germany. From 2004
Ophthalmological Head, State School for Orthoptics, University of Saarland
Saarbruecken, Germany. From 1993
Consultant of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, Low Vision; Head of the Section KiOLoN (Pediatric Ophthalmology, Low Vision and Neuro Ophthalmology), Department of Ophthalmology, University of Saarland
Saarbruecken, Germany. 1992 - 2023
Resident, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany. 1987 - 1991
Education
MD: University of Heidelberg, Germany and King's College London, United Kingdom
1987
Biography
Dr. Barbara Kaesmann-Kellner is an accomplished ophthalmologist and researcher with a remarkable academic journey. She completed her medical studies at the University of Heidelberg and King's College, London, earning both medical approbation and a doctorate dissertation from the University of Heidelberg. Focusing on ophthalmology, she pursued specialized training at the University of Heidelberg, where she developed a keen interest in working with low-vision patients. Following her training, s
Affiliations
German Ophthalmological Society
Awards
Poster Prize, Research of Albinism and Strabismus, German Ophthalmological Society
2016
Publications
Dr. Barbara Kaesmann-Kellner has more than 150 publications