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Dr. Lluis Cavero Roig

Dr. Lluis Cavero Roig
Ophthalmology
Mataró


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Dr. Lluis Cavero Roig
Ophthalmology
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Dr. Cavero Roig, after the order number 130 in the MIR (1991), was formed in the Vall d'Hebron Hospital in Barcelona as a specialist in ophthalmology Medical. He has received numerous awards among which the National Award for the best doctoral thesis in Ophthalmology and PhD Extraordinary Award of the Department of Surgery at UAB. Crease Finalist (2005) Award which recognizes the best national scientific path between ophthalmologists under 40 years. Cofounder of Institut d'Oftalmologia eurolaser Mataro and Head of Service and Department Coordinator Vision Foundation Hospital Nens of Barcelona. He is a reviewer for the American scientific journal Medical Research Journal and International Journal of Ophthalmic Pathology.

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 Credentials

GMC: 27947

 Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Medical Director in ophthalmology specialist at the Institut Oftalmològic eurolaser (present)
• Chief Coordinator of Ophthalmology and Vision Department at the Hospital of Nens of Barcelona (today)
• Specialist in Ophthalmology at the Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
• Ophthalmologist at the Institut Barcelona Oftalmològic

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 Sub-specialties

• Child ophthalmology
• refractive surgery

 Teaching posts

• Member of the Teaching Commission in Nens Foundation Hospital de Barcelona (currently)
• Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Barcelona

 Education

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Barcelona (1985-1991)
• MIR Order No 130 (1991)
• Specialist in Ophthalmology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (1996)
• Doctor of Medicine apt Cum Laude from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (1997)

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 Publications and conferences

• lead author of 3 books of Ophthalmology
• The author of 15 book chapters Ophthalmology
• Author of 27 scientific publications (5 of them with international impact factor)
• Author of 115 conference papers

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 Prizes and awards

• Crease Award Finalist (2005)
• Extraordinary Doctoral Award from the Department of Surgery at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
• National Award for Best Doctoral Thesis in Ophthalmology (1997)
• First and second prize at the Biennial Videooftalmología

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 Professional membership

• Member of the Scientific Council of the Foundation Hospital Nens of Barcelona (today)
• Member of the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology
• Member of the Spanish Society of Refractive Surgery-Implant
• Member of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Member of the Catalan Association d'Oftalmologia
• Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Catalonia

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Languages spoken

  • Catalan
  • Spanish
  • English

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Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Laser Refractive Surgery

Refractive surgery is responsible for changing the anatomy of the eye to correct vision defects such as farsightedness, astigmatism or myopia. There ...

Lazy eye (amblyopia)

The lazy eye, better known as amblyopia or lazy eye, is a diminution of vision with no known organic cause, because of a defect in maturation of the v ...

Myopia

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness and hipometropía, is an ocular abnormality resulting focus vision on distant objects because of a dysfunction i ...

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Child ophthalmology is the part of medicine that deals with the eye and its diseases in children, from birth through adolescence. Since some of the ey ...

Strabismus

Strabismus is a deviation of line of sight of the two eyes, which implies that they are not located in the same direction with respect to the visual axis are not parallel. Thus, while one eye looks towards a particular object, the other goes in another direction. This is a visual and aesthetic problem. Being a deviation occurs at an early age is crucial that action be taken as quickly as possible, to avoid resulting in other ailments. To treat this disorder there are multiple techniques like alternating shutter each eye patch, use of special glasses, toxin injection to temporarily paralyze muscles or surgery. This is recommended only in extreme cases and is to avoid eye strain by strengthening or weakening, as appropriate, of certain eye muscles. ...

Vision therapy

The optometric vision therapy is a technique that is based on doing eye exercises to optimize the various dysfunctions can be improved. It should be a personalized treatment for each child. It is indicated for those children who once ruled out any ocular pathology and any refractive error, with visual dysfunctions which cause poor school performance. Vision therapy is deficient dysfunctions related to eye movements, accommodation problems and correcting bad habits of reading and writing. ...

Oculoplasty

The oculoplastics is responsible for the pathologies and other aesthetic or functional problems affecting the structures surrounding the eye: orbit, eyelids and tear ducts. The solutions are used most frequently are blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery, the application of Botulinum Toxin Type A and other aesthetic medicine treatments. The first aims to eliminate the tired look through the removal of excess skin and fat from the upper and lower eyelids. The second consists of applying micro injections of this toxin as a muscle relaxant to reduce or eliminate wrinkles on the forehead, sides of eyes, crow's feet and frown. This technique is performed in doctor's office and does not require admission. ...

Vision problems

Vision problems encompass a host of pathologies. The most common are refractive comprising: the nearsightedness or myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and presbyopia. Its causes may be genetically different, due to aging or other diseases such as macular degeneration caused by diabetes. ...

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