Carlos Vergés Roger
- Especialização: Ophtalmologist
- 76 anos de experiência
- Fala:English, Spanish, French
- Consultas online: disponível
- Local de trabalho: Espanha, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
- National Research Prize winner for pioneering research on tear secretion mechanisms, foundational for understanding dry eye syndrome.
Dr. Carlos Vergés Roger is a prize-winning ophthalmologist at Dexeus University Hospital in Barcelona. He won the National Research Prize for his groundbreaking study on tear secretion. This work became the foundation for modern dry eye syndrome treatment. Dr. Vergés Roger holds a PhD from Harvard University.
- Directs the Ophthalmology Service at Dexeus University Hospital.
- Winner of multiple awards from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
- Serves on the Executive Board of the International Society of Refractive Surgery.
- Treats cataracts, keratoconus, uveitis, and complex vision disorders.
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Avaliações de pacientes
Serviços do médico
- Quimioterapia
- Quimioterapia Intraperitoneal Hipertérmica (HIPEC)
- Radioterapia para cancro do pulmão
- Lobectomia
- Resseção em Cunha
- Segmentectomia pulmonar
- Imunoterapia para o cancro do pulmão
- Terapia alvo para câncer do pulmão
- CyberKnife para cancro do pulmão
- Quimioterapia para câncer do pulmão
- Cirurgia ao cancro do pulmão
- Resseção sincrónica do fígado/pulmão com metástases
- Oftalmoscopia
- Refractometria
- Consulta Online com Oftalmologista
- Pachimetria corneana
- Diagnóstico de catarata pré-OP
Como estamos indo?
Qualificações
Dr. Carlos Vergés Roger is an ophthalmologist and a National Research Prize winner. He earned a PhD from Harvard University for his research on dry eye syndrome mechanisms. Currently, he directs the Ophthalmology Service at the Dexeus University Hospital in Barcelona. The doctor also leads the Advanced Ophthalmology Department at the same institution.
Clinical Focus & Specialization
Dr. Vergés Roger focuses on cataract surgery and the neurophysiological mechanisms of vision. He specializes in sports-related vision and ocular pathologies. The specialist treats cataracts, keratoconus, uveitis, and eye inflammation. He also treats vitreous body destruction, which refers to the gel-like substance in the eye breaking down.
His department uses surgical technology for refractive procedures to correct vision issues like nearsightedness. Dr. Vergés Roger also performs specialized diagnostics like corneal pachymetry to measure corneal thickness. Additionally, he uses ophthalmoscopy to examine the back of the eye. He provides these services within the Advanced Ophthalmology Department.
Career Achievements & Innovations
Dr. Vergés Roger received the Best Scientific Contribution Award in 2000 for laser non-penetrating deep sclerectomy. This technique involves using a laser to reduce eye pressure in glaucoma patients without entering the eye. He also developed the "Hook Technique" for specialized lens implantation. His work includes the following recognitions:
- 1999 – Received the ASCRS Award for the best scientific video in Seattle.
- 1999 – Won the Spanish Society award for the most important technical innovation.
- 2004 – Best Paper Award at ASCRS for retinal nerve fiber layer analysis after LASIK.
- 2006 – Won the Surgical Technical Video Award for the "Hook Technique" in Brazil.
Professional Experience
- 1983–1986 – Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona Faculty of Medicine.
- 1986–1989 – Head of the Anterior Segment Unit at Barcelona Hospital Clinic.
- 1986–1991 – Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Barcelona.
- 1990–1992 – Head of Ophthalmology Service at Hospital del Mar, Barcelona.
- 1989–1999 – Head of the Ophthalmology Department at Sagrada Familia Clinic.
- 2000–2007 – Head of the Ophthalmology Department at Institut Universitari Dexeus.
- 2000–Present – President and CEO of the Dr. Carlos Vergés Private Foundation.
- 2007–Present – General Director of the Advanced Ophthalmology Department Dr. Vergés.
- 2018–Present – President and Head of Ophthalmology at University Hospital Dexeus Quironsalud.
Education & Academic Background
- 1980 – University of Barcelona – Degree in Medicine and Surgery.
- 1983 – Harvard University – PhD in Biology, Boston, USA.
- 1983 – University of Barcelona – Doctorate in Medicine (PhD equivalent).
Research & Recognition
The doctor conducts research on lacrimation and corneal health. He was a finalist for the King Jaume I Prize for Basic Research in 2005. His published work includes studies on corneal transplant rejection and tear secretion. This research established foundations for treating dry eye syndrome.
- 1984 – National Research Prize for research on beta-adrenergic receptors and lacrimation.
- 1984 – Shibre Medal for the national prize for the best doctoral dissertation.
- 1987 – National Pharmaceutical Industry Award for corneal transplant rejection treatments.
Professional Memberships & Editorial Roles
Dr. Vergés Roger serves on the executive and editorial boards of several ophthalmology organizations. He is a member of the Executive Board of the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS). He also holds membership in the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Additionally, he belongs to the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS).
Dr. Vergés Roger is an Editorial Board Member for Ophthalmology Times Europe and Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today Europe. He also serves on the editorial board of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (USA). His roles include scientific reviewing for Cornea and the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He also reviews for the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Archives of the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology.
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