Dr. Paola Sauvageot

She earned her PhD in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). In 2006, she graduated in Medicine from the University of Salamanca. In 2011, she completed her specialisation in Ophthalmology at the Barraquer Ophthalmology Centre in 2011. She followed her professional training with four Master’s degrees in different ophthalmology sub-specialist areas at the Barraquer Institute: Retino-vascular pathologies, intraocular inflammation and tumours; Cornea and ocular surface pathologies; Macular, vitreous and retina pathologies and surgery; and Cataract and glaucoma diagnosis and treatment. She completed her sub-specialist training in the Anterior Segment undertaking training periods at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute (Miami) and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Institute in Boston in 2014. In the year 2015, she obtained her PhD in Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona with a PhD thesis entitled Effect of refractive corneal surgery on the lacrimal osmolarity and other parameters of the lacrimal flow, obtaining a distinction cum laude.