Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Senior Consultant and Vice-chair
Department of Ophthalmology, Zealand University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark and Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Torben Lykke Sørensen is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Copenhagen and a medical retinal specialist at the Department of Ophthalmology. He also serves as Vice-Chair of the Department of Clinical Medicine at the university.
His research focuses primarily on age-related macular degeneration, but his interests also extend to how eye disease affects patients’ everyday lives, including health literacy, quality of life and patient-reported outcome measures. He has published more than 200 peer-reviewed scientific papers, authored a textbook on ophthalmology and served as Principal Investigator in numerous clinical trials. He has also supervised more than ten PhD students.