ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona 1999.

Doctorate course. Research Sufficiency. Uses of amniotic membrane in ophthalmology, Autonomous University of Barcelona 2003.

Specialist in Ophthalmology, Autonomous University of Barcelona 2004.

Master‘s Degree in Health Management ESADE2007

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

For 10 years he has developed his professional experience in different hospitals and clinics, both public and private, in two different areas:
Developing functions as an ophthalmologist specialising in glaucoma and refractive (more than 8,000 cataract, glaucoma and refractive surgeries). And, secondly, in terms of management of the ophthalmology service of different centres.

Medical Director and founder of GMD Ocular, a microsurgery and ocular diagnosis group.

Medical Specialist in Refractive Surgery and Glaucoma at the Tres Torres Ophthalmological Institute (IOTT).

Specialist Surgeon at the Hospital Santa Teresa USP La Coruña, during which time he operated on 400 cataracts in 16 days.

Medical Coordinator and Glaucoma Specialist at the Instituto Oftalmológico de Barcelona (IOB).

Assistant Doctor of the Ophthalmology Service as a sub-specialist in Glaucoma, also at the Vall d’Hebron Hospital.

He has been an Internal Medical Resident in the Ophthalmology Department and Head of Residents at the Vall d’Hebron Hospital.

PUBLICATIONS

He has published several articles and has actively participated in different congresses and symposiums:

–Bilateral juxtapapilary choroidal neovascularisation associated with interferon alfa treatment of a metastasic cutaneous melanoma. British journal of ophtalmology 2006. Apr. 90 (4) 516-518.

–Sympathetic ophthalmia after surgical resection of iridocilliary melanoma. A case report. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmo 2006 Oct (10) 1353-1356.

–Radical optic neurotomy in central retinal vein occlusion: comparison of outcome in younger vs older patients. American journal of ophthalmology 2007. Jan 143 (1) 134-140.

Participation as an investigator in the international multicentre study of intravitreal fluocinolone implantation in patients with uveitis 2003-2005.