Dr. Sandra Planella

Medical license no. 6922

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), specialist in Ophthalmology and MD in Pathology of the Anterior and Posterior Segments of the Eye. Dr. Sandra Planella stands out for her numerous scientific publications and oral communications in conferences. She is currently part of the General Ophthalmology Department and the Orbit & Oculoplasty Department of ICR.

Languages

Spanish, Catalan and English.

Education

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
• Training as a Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology at the Barraquer Ophthalmology Centre
• Master in Pathology of the Anterior Segment of the Eye: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cataract and Glaucoma. Barraquer University Institute – Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Master in Pathology of the Posterior Segment of the Eye: Pathology and Surgery of the Macula, Vitreous and Retina. Barraquer University Institute – Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Master in Pathology of the Anterior Segment of the Eye: Pathology of the Cornea and Ocular Surface. Barraquer University Institute – Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Master in Pathology of the Posterior Segment of the Eye: Retinovascular Pathology, Inflammation and Intraocular Tumors. Barraquer University Institute – Autonomous University of Barcelona
• Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO)

Currently

• Member of the Orbit and Oculoplasty Department
• Member of the General Ophthalmology Department

Awards and honours

• Award for best published book chapter, for Lamellar and Penetrating Keratoplasty in Congenital Aniridia. Alcon awards. November 2015. Barraquer Institute

Medical societies

• Member of the Official College of Physicians of Barcelona
• Member of the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology (SCO)
• Member of the Spanish Society of Implant Refractive Eye Surgery (SECOIR)
• Member of the Spanish Society of Ophthalmology (SEO)
• Member of the Galician Society of Ophthalmology (SGO)
• Member of the Association of Young Spanish Ophthalmologists (AJOE)

Additional information

• Author and co-author of several scientific publications
• Numerous oral communications in congresses of the specialty