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Paul Silex

German ophthalmologist

Died when: 70 years 306 days (850 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Paul Silex

Paul Silex (20 March 1858, Gorgast – 20 January 1929, Berlin) was a German ophthalmologist.He is known for contributions made involving war-related blindness.He studied medicine at the Universities of Halle, Berlin and Breslau, obtaining his doctorate in 1883.

Afterwards he served as an assistant to ophthalmologist Ludwig Laqueur (1839-1909) in Strasbourg, followed by several years (1884-1897) as an assistant to Karl Ernst Theodor Schweigger (1830-1905) in Berlin.

He received his habilitation in 1890, becoming an associate professor in 1897.In Berlin he opened a private clinic at St.Maria Victoria-Krankenhaus.


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