New online course in Biometry and intraocular lens power calculation

18/07/2024

The precision in the measurement of the ocular parameters is essential for the calculation of the intraocular lens (IOL), in this context, Barraquer Institute presents its new online course in Biometry and intraocular lens power calculation, designed especially for opticians- optometrists, ophthalmologists and other visual health professionals interested in improving their skills and knowledge in this field.

Why should you take this course?

It is an ideal course both for opticians-optometrists and for ophthalmologists who wish to expand and perfect their knowledge in the calculation of the intraocular lens (IOL). Upon completion of the program, students will be able to apply specific formulas to various clinical situations, thereby improving the refractive results and visual quality of all their patients. The training offered on this course is not only comprehensive, but also updated with the latest techniques and technologies in the field.

What are the objectives of this course?

This course focuses on providing visual health professionals with the tools and concepts needed to perform accurate and personalized intraocular lens calculations. Throughout its 22 lessons, course participants will acquire the knowledge that will allow them to achieve the best results for their patients. The main objectives of the course include:

• Optical principles of the pseudophakic eye
• Vector calculation of astigmatism
• Biometry and keratometry
• Selection of appropriate formulas

This course at the Barraquer Institute demonstrates the centre's firm commitment to teaching and collaboration between visual health professionals, promoting the advancement of ophthalmology in all its areas. Taught by the top professionals in the field, don't miss the opportunity to enroll in this Biometrics and Intraocular Lens Calculation course to elevate your professional development to the next level