Ryan's Retina

Dr. Peter Wiedemann is Professor of Ophthalmology at Leipzig University. He is a vitreoretinal specialist whose expertise includes complex vitreoretinal surgery and macular disorders. Dr. Wiedemann earned his medical degree at Erlangen University, Germany. He started ophthalmic research at the Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, with Dr. Stephen Ryan and completed residency and fellowship in ophthalmology at Cologne University with Prof. Klaus Heimann. In his research Dr. Wiedemann studies retinal and macular disorders and Müller cells pathophysiology. He has authored over 500 peer reviewed publications in ophthalmology and is co-editor of the textbook Ryan´s Retina. He is a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the German Ophthalmological Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Club Jules Gonin. He is also a Fellow of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI), the European Academy of Ophthalmology, and a Board Member of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

Doody's Core Titles® 2022"...in this 7th edition, Ryan’s Retina makes it easier for residents and practicing ophthalmologists to work on patients and for basic researchers to familiarize themselves with retina. We can only thank the authors, the editor in chief, and the co-editors for their self-sacrificing work." -Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (2022)

• Volume 1Part 1: Retinal Imaging and DiagnosticsPart 2: Basic Science and Translation to TherapySection 1: Anatomy and PhysiologySection 2: Basic Mechanisms of Injury in the RetinaSection 3: GeneticsSection 4: Translational Basic SciencesVolume 2Section 1: Retinal Degenerations and DystrophiesSection 2: Retinal Vascular DiseaseSection 3: Choroidal Vascular/Bruch’s Membrane DiseaseSection 4: Inflammatory Disease/Uveitis: InflammationSection 5: InfectionsSection 6: MiscellaneousVolume 3Part 1: Surgical RetinaSection 1: The Pathophysiology of Retinal Detachment and Associated ProblemsSection 2: Retinal Reattachment: General Surgical Principles and TechniquesSection 3: Complicated Forms of Retinal DetachmentSection 4: Vitreous Surgery for Macular DisordersSection 5: Vitreous Surgery: Additional ConsiderationsPart 2: Tumors of the Retina, Choroid, and Vitreous SchachatSection 1: Tumors of the RetinaSection 2: Tumors of the ChoroidSection 3: Hematologic and Miscellaneous Tumors