Peter Stalmans MD, PhD

Peter Stalmans is a staff member of the Department of Ophthalmology at UZ Leuven and Associate Professor at the KU Leuven. After completion of his residency-in-training in ophthalmology at UZ Leuven, he worked for one year as a vitreoretinal fellow at the Eye Hospital Rotterdam. He became a staff member at UZ Leuven in 2000 and Associate Professor at the KU Leuven in 2001. Prof. Stalmans is a member of AAO, ARVO, EVER, the Belgian Society of Ophthalmology, ASRS, EVRS, and EURETINA and has organized the international Leuven Retina Meeting in 2011, 2013 and 2015.

He has presented at various national and international meetings. His professional interests are vitreoretinal surgery, surgical instrument, and device development and pharmacological vitreolysis. With his expertise, he was tremendously supporting ZEISS developments for digital visualization. Thanks to his huge data set of clinical cases and excellent presentations he supported ZEISS with the launch of the ZEISS ARTEVO 800 – a new era of visualization technique.