Dr Heiko Philippin is an Honorary Assistant Professor at the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). He is the Senior Inclusive Eye Health Advisor for Research & Training at CBM. Dr Philippin is a glaucoma specialist with a clinical appointment at the Eye Centre of University Hospitals Freiburg, Germany.
From 2006 to 2018, Dr Philippin has worked for CBM in Kenya and Tanzania at Sabatia Eye Hospital and KCMC Eye Department respectively. In 2011 and 2012, Dr Philippin did an international glaucoma fellowship with Professor Peter Shah at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
From 2006 to 2018, Dr Philippin has worked for CBM in Kenya and Tanzania at Sabatia Eye Hospital and KCMC Eye Department respectively. In 2011 and 2012, Dr Philippin did an international glaucoma fellowship with Professor Peter Shah at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.
Affiliations
Department of Clinical Research
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases
Research
Research Area
Global health
Mobile technologies
Capacity development
Health systems
Randomised controlled trials
Health services
Diagnostics
Disease and Health Conditions
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Eye health
Country
United Kingdom
Kenya
Germany
Nigeria
Tanzania
Ghana
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Selected Publications
2021
The British journal of ophthalmology
2020
Community eye health
2016
PloS one
2016
Tropical medicine & international health
2015
The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology
2015
Postgraduate medical journal
2012
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health
2012
Community eye health / International Centre for Eye Health
2006
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science
2005
Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie