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International SPECTRALIS Symposium 2017: A Balance of Research Insights and Clinically-Relevant Discussions

11 December 2017

Heidelberg, Germany – The 15th International SPECTRALIS Symposium (ISS) took place in Boston, USA, Oct. 13-14, 2017 bringing together SPECTRALIS® enthusiasts from all over the world. Joan W. Miller, MD, Chief of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear and General Hospital Boston, acted as course director and a faculty of leading experts discussed the latest developments […]

More precise visualization of retinal pathology on OCTA demonstrated at Congress in Rome

5 December 2017

Heidelberg, Germany − Heidelberg Engineering will present the latest features of the SPECTRALIS OCT Angiography Module to the international experts attending the 5th International Congress on OCT Angiography in Rome, Italy, December 15-16, 2017. The SPECTRALIS

London Optometrist liked the SPECTRALIS so much he bought it twice

4 December 2017

Hemel Hemstead, UK – Hammersmith optometrist Nilesh Soneji liked the SPECTRALIS OCT so much that he bought it twice: one for his Boots franchise and then again when he set up his own independent practice, Blink Optics, in nearby East Sheen. Aston graduate, Nilesh, is passionate about OCT and after having looked at all of […]

SPECTRALIS SPIRIT shortlisted for AOP “Product of the Year”

29 November 2017

Hemel Hemstead, UK – The SPECTRALIS SPIRIT from Heidelberg Engineering has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award. SPECTRALIS SPIRIT is one of six finalists in the member choice award Product of the Year in the AOP Awards 2018, which is run by the Association of Optometrists (AOP). The AOP Awards recognise the highest levels […]

Heidelberg Engineering Grieves the Passing of its Co-Founder Dr. Gerhard Zinser

21 November 2017

Heidelberg, Germany – Heidelberg Engineering announces with great sadness the untimely passing of the company’s co-founder and Managing Director, Dr. Gerhard Zinser, on November 19, 2017. Dr. Gerhard Zinser was a pioneer, an inventor, and the driving force behind many of Heidelberg Engineering’s groundbreaking technologies and products, such as the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) and […]

Heidelberg Engineering expands the Customer Experience team

8 November 2017

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering’s Customer Experience team has expanded to ensure the highest level of support for the growing number of users enjoying advanced ophthalmic scanning technology with SPECTRALIS®. With a commitment to provide support within minutes of a call to the Hemel Hempstead centre, Heidelberg Engineering has pledged to resolve customer queries […]

Heidelberg Engineering Invites Clinicians to Configure Their Own SPECTRALIS at AAO 2017

8 November 2017

Heidelberg, Germany – The company’s latest products and advancements will be shown at booth 1029 at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA, November 11-14. At this year’s AAO, Heidelberg Engineering will demonstrate how the various imaging modalities available for the SPECTRALIS® can be combined to suit the needs of an […]

Tim Cole joins the Heidelberg Engineering Academy Team

19 October 2017

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering has recruited imaging expert Tim Cole – known to many in the optical profession for his OCT knowledge. Following six years with Topcon, Tim joins Heidelberg Engineering as Clinical Market Development Manager and will be supporting Christopher Mody, Director of Clinical Affairs , in educating clinicians and supporting their […]

Specsavers and Heidelberg Engineering set to transform Community Eyecare in the UK

29 September 2017

Hemel Hempstead, UK – Heidelberg Engineering has designed the SPECTRALIS SPIRIT, a bespoke OCT imaging platform – which achieves high definition images in just three clicks – to support Specsavers’ ambition to offer patients a choice of the best possible technology in their eye examination by installing an OCT in every practice. The new SPECTRALIS […]

New study proves advantages of MultiColor imaging over fundus photography for early diagnosis and monitoring of AMD

25 September 2017

Heidelberg, Germany – A research group from the Centre for Public Health at the Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has just published the results of a study comparing SPECTRALIS® MultiColor imaging and traditional color fundus photography for the detection of features of early and late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The study’s findings demonstrate the […]