Teresa Peña will give a webinar on nutraceuticals in veterinary ophthalmology

3 de April de 2023 by Dr+Vet0
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The webinar, which will take place on April 27, will address the most used ingredients in veterinary ophthalmology and their role in certain diseases, as well as the scientific evidence that supports them.

A webinar on nutraceuticals in veterinary ophthalmology will take place on Thursday, April 27 at 9:00 p.m. organized by the European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology (ESVO), which is supported by Dr+Vet.

This webinar will address the most commonly used ingredients in veterinary ophthalmology and their role in certain diseases, as well as the scientific evidence that supports them and the recommended protocols. The webinar, which will be broadcast in English, is free for all ESVO members and for non-ESVO members, the price will be 30 euros.

The webinar will be given by ophthalmology specialist Teresa Peña, who graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in 1987 and received a doctorate from the same university in 1993 with an experimental study on penetrating corneal grafts in dogs.

Teresa Peña completed her ophthalmology residency at the European College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ECVO) in a program at North Carolina State University. Since 1988 she has worked in the Department of Medicine and Surgery of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UAB) and currently she is an associate professor of ophthalmology and surgery, and head of the Ophthalmology service at the Veterinary Teaching Clinical Hospital (FHCV-UAB).

She has been a diplomate of the ECVO since 1999, member of the Examinations Committee between 2002-2010 and member of the Credentials Committee since 2010 (chair of the committee since 2016). She served on the board of directors of the European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology (treasurer from 1999 to 2006, vice-president from 2006 to 2007 and president from 2007 to 2009).

Likewise, the expert co-directs a postgraduate course in veterinary ophthalmology, to obtain an intermediate degree, as well as residency programs to be part of the ECVO. Her work and research are dedicated to ophthalmology, especially corneal pathology and surgery, and uveitis and ocular injuries caused by infectious diseases.

 


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