Dr. Siegfried Priglinger

Professor

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Biography

Siegfried Priglinger is the Director of the Eye Clinic and Polyclinic at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich. Born in Linz, Austria, he completed his medical studies at the Medical University of Vienna, graduating summa cum laude. He completed a research fellowship at Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School, focusing on immunobiology and retinal transplantation. He has held various prominent positions, including Senior Physician and Associate Professor at Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, and has overseen the Eye Clinic at the General Hospital Linz. He is a recognized expert in ophthalmology, particularly in retinal diseases and modern cataract surgery. He has received numerous awards and grants for his contributions, including the ESCRS Research Fellowship, and he has been involved in clinical research evaluating new treatments for retinal vascular occlusions. As a member of various professional associations, he contributes to advancements in ocular medicine and education.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2015-01-01 — Present

Eye Clinic and Polyclinic, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich • Munich, Germany

Oversees clinical operations and research initiatives at the Eye Clinic, focusing on modern treatments for ocular diseases.

Awards

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Video Award

2007-01-01
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Research Prize

2006-01-01

Requirements for Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Economics or equivalent At least 75% of bachelor's degree requirements completed at time of application
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate or official transcript
  • Official explanation of the grading scale
  • Official translation of documents (if not German/English)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English
  • Outline of lecture courses
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics. Includes an admissions test in Munich if the GPA is not better than 2.50 or equivalence is unclear.