Medical Studies
- Studied Human Medicine at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
- PhD studies in Ophthalmology at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
Services
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Presbyopia Treatments
- Cataract Surgery
Insightful Information
- FEBO: Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology
- At CARE Vision since 2025
- Languages: German, English, Slovak, Czech
- Memberships: German Ophthalmological Society, Saxon Ophthalmological Society, Slovak Ophthalmological Society, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Career
Dr. Frederik Raiskup completed his academic training at Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia, where he obtained the degree of Medicinae Universae Doctor in Human Medicine with summa cum laude honours. He earned his PhD in Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Charles University in Prague. He began his specialist training at the Department of Ophthalmology of the Slovak Medical University in Banská Bystrica under the direction of Prof. Dr. M. Izák, where he completed his ophthalmology residency. Over the course of four years, he further developed his expertise in corneal, ocular surface, and refractive surgery during a fellowship at the Department of Ophthalmology at Hadassah University Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel, under the direction of Prof. Dr. J. Frucht-Pery. After receiving his medical license from the Leipzig Regional Council, Dr. Raiskup initially worked as a research associate at the Department of Ophthalmology of Leipzig University Hospital under Prof. Dr. P. Wiedemann. He obtained his specialist recognition in ophthalmology from the Saxon State Medical Association in Dresden and subsequently passed the European specialist examination in Paris, earning the title of Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO). Dr. Raiskup works as a senior physician at the Department of Ophthalmology of the Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital in Dresden, where he heads the Corneal and Refractive Surgery Section. His main areas of expertise include the treatment of ocular surface and corneal diseases, lens surgery, and refractive surgery. Dr. Raiskup has been working at CARE Vision since 2025.
Publications
Authors: Frederik Raiskup et al.
About the Article: : Overview of an established procedure used to strengthen the cornea in keratoconus. It explains how the combination of riboflavin and UV-A stabilises the cornea in order to stop or slow the progression of the disease.
Epub: June 2024.
Authors: Frederik Raiskup et al.
About the Article: Long-term data on the effectiveness of CXL treatment for keratoconus.
Epub: February 2023.
Authors: R. Herber, Janine Lenk, Lutz E. Pillunat & Frederik Raiskup
About the Article: Comparison of measurement methods used in ophthalmic diagnostics. The article evaluates two modern diagnostic devices for precise corneal measurements before refractive procedures.
Epub: February 2022.
Authors: Frederik Raiskup et al.
About the Article: Overview of treatment options for keratoconus, including corneal cross-linking.
Epub: July 6, 2017.
Memberships
German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
Slovak Ophthalmological Society (SOG)
Saxon Ophthalmological Society (SAG)
European Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)