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Languages:
Spanish – English – French
Areas of expertise:
RETINA AND VITREO UNIT
Events:
26th CONGRESS OF THE SPANISH RETINAL AND VITREOUS SOCIETY SERV
DR. ÁLVARO FERNÁNDEZ-VEGA GONZÁLEZ
Actividad Profesional
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 2005-2011.
- Specialist (RMI) in Ophthalmology. Centro de Oftalmología Barraquer de Barcelona. 2012-2016.
- Masters Degree in Pathology and Surgery of the Macula, Vitreous and Retina. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. 2013-2014.
- Masters Degree in Diagnostic and Treatment of Cataracts and Glaucoma. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. 2013-2014.
- Masters Degree in Retinal Vascular Pathology, Inflammations and Ocular Tumours. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. 2014-2015.
- Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO). Paris. 2016.
- Fellowship in Clinical Retina at University of Illinois Hospital at Chicago. University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). 2017-2018.
- Fellowship in Medical and Surgical Retina in the Programme of Experts in Retina of the Sociedad Española de Retina y Vítreo (Spanish Society of Retina and Vitreous) at the Hospital de Bellvitge de Barcelona. Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona. 2018-2019.
- Fellowship in Surgery of the Vítreous and the Retina at St. Michael´s Hospital of Toronto. University of Toronto. 2019-2021.
- Author of over 25 publications in scientific journals and chapters in books of the specialty as well as over 30 lectures at national and international meetings.
- Member of the Sociedad Española de Oftalmología (SEO), the Sociedad Española de Retina y Vítreo (SERV), The American Society of Retina Specialist (ASRS) and The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
- Active member of the Fundación Fernández-Vega which collaborates with other foundations such as AECOS Global Charities or Central American Medical Outreach (CAMO) for the treatment of cataract surgery in developing countries.
- He is currently part of the Department of Retina and Vitreous at the Instituto Oftalmológico Fernández-Vega as specialist in the medical and surgical aspects of the retina.
Recognitions and awards
- Congresso Annual Live-Made AAP 2022. Read more