Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the National University of Cuyo, Mendoza, 1993.

Specialist in Ophthalmology at the National University of Cuyo at Mendoza Central Hospital, Argentina, 1996-2000.
Master in anterior segment from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, in the Ocular Microsurgery Institute in Barcelona, 2007-2008. Certificate in ocular ultrasound from the Central Reading Centre Dr Haritoglou Augenklinik, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich.

Speciality

Complementary examinations in Ophthalmology.

Ultrasound – UBM.

Ocular electro-physiology.

Professional experience

• Mendoza Central Hospital, Argentina, 1994-2000
• Carmen Hospital, Mendoza, Argentina, 2000-2002
• Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital, 2004
• Catalan Institute of Health, Cap II Numancia, 2009

Research

Involved in numerous scientific and research studies:

• Anecortave Acetate Risk Reduction trial (AART). Study no. C-02-60. Administration of posterior juxta-sclerosis for macular degeneration associated with age.
• Fluocinolone Acetonide in Diabetic Macular Edema (FAME). Study no. 01-05-001. Intravitreal insertion for diabetic macular edema.
• DEXPSDDS system. Study 20607-009-00. System for the sustained release of dexamethasone for post-occlusion macular edema of the retina’s central vein.
• Microplasmin for Vitreous Injection II (MIVI II). Study T6-MV-002, for the indication of posterior vitreous detachment for the treatment of diabetic macular edema.