Prof Gerd Geerling is an expert in Ophthalmology at Düsseldorf University Hospital (Germany). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Gerd Geerling in the top 1% of experts worldwide for Corneal Diseases. Gerd Geerling has authored 522 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 10 clinical trials, 2 of them ongoing. SLR score: 1,579 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Prof Gerd Geerling Düsseldorf University Hospital Germany
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Ophthalmology

Subspecialties: Endocrinology - Surgery - Otolaryngology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 1992 - 2026

Source: PubMed

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 522

Citations

Citations: 13 570 1st author: 58 Last author: 227 Unique author: 5


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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Cyclosporin (0.09%) Ophthalmic Solution for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease - A Narrative Review.
PMID 42473077 — cells, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, ophthalmology, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, solutions, signs and symptoms, cyclosporine, interleukin-1, ophthalmic solutions, eye diseases, therapeutics, dry eye syndromes
Curr Eye Res20260
The German National Cohort: Ophthalmic Assessment, Baseline Profile, and Potential for Artificial Intelligence-Based Eye Research.
PMID 42894708 — research design, intelligence, blood, blood pressure, deep learning, visual acuity, sex, research, learning, artificial intelligence
Ophthalmol Sci20260
Success of femtosecond laser-assisted deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (Femto-DALK): a clinical case series of 42 eyes using an intraoperative optical coherence tomography (iOCT)-guided laser-generated pre-descemet tunnel.
PMID 42875753 — eye, corneal transplantation, tomography, lasers, tomography, optical coherence, eye diseases, membranes
BMC Ophthalmol20260
[Ethical, legal and care-related aspects of the competence to refrain from diagnostics and treatment : Choosing wisely].
PMID 42853391 — ophthalmology, physicians, eye diseases, therapeutics
Ophthalmologie20260
Sex-Specific Differences in Corneal Remodeling after Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy.
PMID 42830895 — eye, cells, fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, corneal transplantation, corneal dystrophies, hereditary, visual acuity, descemet membrane, sex, membranes
Ophthalmol Sci20260

Clinical Studies 10

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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Study Chair: 1

By phase:

N/A 6
Phase 3 3
Phase 2/Phase 3 1

By status:

Completed 6
Recruiting 4

By type:

Interventional 6
Observational 4

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 4
multicentric2to4 0
multicentric5to9 2
multicentricup10 4

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Cohort/Consortium Investigators 2

Ongoing Clinical Trials

2 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
An efficacy and safety study of cenegermin ophthalmic solution compared with vehicle in the treatment of PCED
2025-523443-35-00 — eye, growth, safety, solutions, nerve growth factor, ophthalmic solutions, therapeutics, pharmaceutical vehicles
Phase 3Recruiting2026
Pretreatment to Promote Graft Survival After Subsequent High risk Corneal Transplantation CrossCornealVision
NCT05870566 — cells, safety, microscopy, electron, scanning transmission, corneal transplantation, vitamins, ultraviolet rays, cornea, stem cells, graft survival, lymph, flavin mononucleotide, transplants, therapeutics, debridement, riboflavin, transplantation
N/ARecruiting2023

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