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Ioannis Pallikaris

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Educational Certificates & Recent Professional Activity


































































1972



Medical Degree, University of Thessaloniki, Greece.  (very good)



1977-80



Resident and internal assistant, Eye clinic, University of Zurich



1978-79



Post-graduate studies (Munich-Vienna)



1980



Ph.D Thesis, University of Zurich



1986-88



Director in the Eye clinic, Hospital of Chania, Crete



1988



Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, University of Crete



1989-today



Founder and Director of the Vardinoyannion Eye Institute of Crete



1989-2004



Director of the Eye clinic, University Hospital of Herakleion



1996-today



Professor in Ophthalmology



1998-99 2002-04



Director of the Department of Neurology and Sensory Organs, University of Crete



2004-2011



Rector of the University of Crete



2004-2007



Elected President of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS) 2006-08



2005 



Vice president of the National Council for Research and Technology



2006



Member of the Plenum of the Greek National Committee for UNESCO 



2011-today



Director of the Eye clinic, University Hospital of Herakleion




Inventions










1. Device for measuring aberration refraction of the eye 

Molebny, Vasyl V.,   Pallikaris, Ioannis,   Chyzh, Igor,   Sokurenko, Vyacheslav,  Naoumidis, Leonidas,   Wakil, Youssef,   Tracey Technologies, L.L.C. 


An instrument for measuring aberration refraction of an eye is provided, having: a lens system defining an instrument optical axis and an alignment device for aligning the visual axis of the eye with the instrument optical axis. A light source ( 1 )... 


2. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING REFRACTIVE COMPONENTS AND VISUAL FUNCTION OF THE EYE FOR VISION CORRECTION 

WAKIL, Youssef, S.,   MOLEBNY, Vasyl,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis, G.,   MOLEBNY, Sergiy,   PADRICK, Tom,   TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 

A method and an instrument is provided for measuring aberration refraction of an eye with a first device for measuring the total aberration refraction of the eye and' a second device for measuring the aberration refraction of the cornea of the...



3. Device and method for the increase of ocular elasticity and prevention of macular degeneration 

Pallikaris, Ioannis,   Tsllibaris, Miltiadis K.,   Kounis, George A.,   Kymionis, George D.,   Harilaos, Ginis S. 

There is provided a compressible implant for the increase of ocular elasticity and the prevention of macular degeneration. This implantable intraocular device, which can be used for the prevention of ocular degeneration and especially of the macular... 


4. Device for separating the epithelium layer from the surface of the cornea of an eye 

Pallikaris, Ioannis,   Ginis, Harilaos S.,   FOS Holding S.A. 

An automated mechanical device separates the epithelial layer of a cornea from the cornea. The device includes a separator such as a plate, wire or dull blade. The device can preserve a separated epithelial layer as a disk without rupturing the disk... 


5. Device for the shaping of a substance on the surface of a cornea 

Pallikaris, Ioannis,   Ginis, Harilaos 

A device for helping to correct imperfections of a cornea includes a molding lens. The molding lens includes an external surface having a concave shape to correspond to the desired shape of the cornea. Heating and cooling elements are located with the... 


6. Photoablatable lenticular modulator 

Pallikaris, Ioannis G. 

Photoablatable modulator for use in Laser ablation processes on the cornea consisting of a mixture of collagen and vegetable gelatins which is formed in situ on the corneal surface to be treated. A small quantity of a solution at a temperature higher... 


7. Method and device for synchronous mapping of the total refraction non- homogeneity of the eye and its refractive components 

Molebny, Vasyl V.,   Pallikaris, Ioannis,   Wakil, Youssef,   Molebny, Sergiy,   Tracey Technologies, LLC 

An instrument for measuring aberration refraction of an eye is provided, having: a lens system defining an instrument optical axis and an alignment device for aligning the visual axis of the eye with the instrument optical axis. A light source... 


8. MEASURING REFRACTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF HUMAN EYES 

WAKIL, Youssef,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis,   MOLEBNY, Vasyl,   TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 

An apparatus and method for measuring refractive characteristics of human eyes with an objective refraction measuring device for measuring refraction in at least one eye, the objective refraction measuring system (10) having a proximal end and a... 


9. DEVICE FOR SEPARATING THE EPITHELIUM LAYER FROM THE SURFACE OF THE CORNEA OF AN EYE 

PALLIKARIS, Ioannis,   GINIS, Harilaos,   FOS HOLDING S.A. 

A device is disclosed for separating the epithelial layer of a cornea from the eye. The device includes a separator having an edge to remove the epithelial layer as the separator moves across the eye. The edge includes a thickness thicker than the... 


10. DETERMINING CLINICAL REFRACTION OF EYE 

WAKIL, Youssef,   MOLEBNY, Vasyl,   MOLEBNY, Sergiy,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis,   TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 

A method of measuring eye refraction to achieve desired quality according to a selected vision characteristics comprising the steps of selecting a characteristic of vision to correlate to the desired quality of vision from a group of vision... 


11. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SYNCHRONOUS MAPPING 

MOLEBNY, Vasyl,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis,   WAKIL, Youssef,   MOLEBNY, Sergiy,   TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 

An instrument is provided for synchronously measuring refraction errors of the optical system of an eye and its refractive components, having: a lens system defining an instrument optical axis and an alignment device for aligning the visual axis of... 


12. DEVICE FOR THE SHAPING OF A SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACE OF A CORNEA 

GINIS, Harilaos,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis 

A device for helping to correct imperfections of a cornea includes a molding lens. The molding lens includes an external surface having a concave shape to correspond to the desired shape of the cornea. Heating and cooling elements are located with the... 


 13. Method of refractive surgery 

Wakil, Youssef Salih,   Thornton, Spencer P.,   Pallikaris, Ioannis G.,   Eyesys-Premier, Inc. 

A novel method and apparatus is presented for the performance of refractive surgery. The success of refractive surgery, particularly astigmatic refractive surgery varies with the intuition and skill of the surgeon yielding a consistency of results... 


14. DEVICE FOR MEASURING ABERRATION REFRACTION OF THE EYE 

MOLEBNY, Vasyl,   PALLIKARIS, Ioannis,   CHYZH, Igor,   SOKURENKO, Vyacheslav,   NAOUMIDIS, Leonidas,   WAKIL, Joussef,   TRACEY TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 

An instrument for measuring aberration refraction of an eye is provided, having a lens system defining an instrument optical axis, and an alignment device for aligning the visual axis of the eye with the instrument optical axis. A light source (1)... 


15. Locating the center of the entrance pupil of an eye after pupil dilation 

Gray, Gary P.,   Gauthier, Charline A.,   Pallikaris, Ioannis G.,   Autonomous Technologies Corporation 

A method and system are provided for locating the center of the entrance pupil of an eye after the pupil thereof has been dilated. A first image of an eye is formed prior to pupil dilation. The center of the undilated pupil is referenced to a... 


16. Method of refractive surgery 

Wakil, Youssef Salih,   Thornton, Spencer P.,   Pallikaris, Ioannis G.,   Eyesys Technologies, Inc. 

A novel method and apparatus is presented for the performance of refractive surgery. The success of refractive surgery, particularly astigmatic refractive surgery varies with the intuition and skill of the surgeon yielding a consistency of results... 


17. Procedure for removal of soft eye tissue 


Pallikaris, Ioannis 

A surgical procedure and device are used to precisely remove soft tissue from the eye. For example, a corneal epithelial layer is removed from the eye as part of a photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) or phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) procedure. In... 


18. Device for separating the epithelium layer from the surface of the cornea of an eye


Pallikaris Ioannis, Charilaos Ginis


The EpiLASIK procedure enables laser corrections to the eye without needing to make a cut through the eye. The removal of the need for a “stromal cut” (through the eye) is seen as a major advance over the most commonly performed procedure known as LASIK.













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