Dra. Ana Wert Paediatric Ophthalmology Department of the IMO, Institute of Ocular Microsurgery Professor of the Master s Degree in Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology of the Institute of Ocular Microsurgery License Number: 37.711 Curriculum Professional Profile Ophthalmologist specialising in paediatric ophthalmology at the Ocular Microsurgery Institute and professor on the Master s Course in Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology run by the IMO and the Faculty of Medicine at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Her professional practice is based on the diagnosis and treatment of ocular muscle alterations, both in children and adults, and she is a specialist in some of the most prevalent pathologies in childhood, such as amblyopia and strabismus, among others. She is a specialist in the development of vision in children and in ocular rehabilitation. During the period 2005 2007, she took Internships in the Paediatric Ophthalmology Unit at Vall d Hebron University Hospital, Sant Joan de Déu Hospital, La Paz Hospital and the Strabology Unit at the Ocular Diagnosis and Treatment Centre (DYTO) with Dr Galán.
Training Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB, 1996 to 2002). Undertook her residence programme at the Vall d Hebrón Hospital, Barcelona (2003-2007). Specialist in Ophthalmology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She has practised in various hospitals (La Paz Hospital, Sant Joan de Deu Hospital, Vall d Hebrón Maternity and Children s Hospital) and has attended specialised courses in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. Specialisation Specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye muscle disorders in both children and adults. Specialist in paediatric ophthalmology, vision development in children and ocular rehabilitation. Professional Appointments She currently coordinates the Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Department of the Vallès Oriental area of Barcelona. She is the director, together with Dr Josep Visa and Dr Charlotte Wolley Dod, of children s eye diseases and strabismus at the IMO. Affiliations Catalonian Ophthalmology Society Spanish Ophthalmology Society Spanish Strabology Society
Conferences and courses: She runs training courses in paediatric ophthalmology for paediatricians, has submitted numerous papers and has lectured at conferences. The most recent are: Wert A. (2014). Speaker and coordinator. Optical correction. Prescription criteria. Course for the assessment of paediatric and/or strabic patients. Ocular Microsurgery Institute of Barcelona, IMO. Wert A. (2014). Speaker and coordinator. Optometric examination at primary healthcare centres. Course for the assessment of paediatric and/or strabic patients. Ocular Microsurgery Institute of Barcelona, IMO. Wert A. (2014). Speaker. Surgery of post-surgical consecutive exotropia. Spanish Wert A. (2014). Orbital post-decompression strabismus. Round table. Spanish Wert A. (2014). Speaker. Correction of post-surgical residual endotropia. Spanish Wert A. (2013). Speaker and coordinator. Ophthalmic examination in childhood. Detection of vision problems in childhood. Ocular Microsurgery Institute, IMO. Barcelona. Wert A.(2013). Scleral indentation post-surgical strabismus. Course on clinical strabismus cases. 2013 continuing education programme. Santa Creu i Sant Pau Hospital. Autonomous University of Barcelona. Barcelona. Wert A.(2013). Strabismus secondary to surgery. Round table. 23rd Course of the Spanish Strabology Society (2013). Palma de Mallorca. Wert A.(2013). Post-RD strabismus in highly myopic patients Video presentation. 23rd Course of the Spanish Strabology Society (2013). Palma de Mallorca. Wert A.(2012). Intermittent exotropia. Round table. 21st Congress of the Spanish Strabology Society (2012). Madrid.
Wert A.(2012). Intermittent exotropia. Round table. 21st Congress of the Spanish Strabology Society (2012). Madrid. Wert A. (2012). Ocular alterations and their treatment. 1st Scientific Lowe Syndrome Meeting. Barcelona, Spain. Publications The most recent are: Castiella JC, Franco G, Noval S, Wert A, et al. Tratamiento del espasmo de acomodación asociado a endotropía. Acta estrabológica. Vol XLIII, Enero-Junio 2014; 1: 115-124. Wert A, Visa J, Wolley-Dod C. Estrabismo post cirugía de desprendimiento de retina en paciente miope magna. Acta estrabológica. Vol XLIII, Enero-Junio 2014; 1: 99-102. Wert A. Controversias. Oftalmopatía en la enfermedad de Graves. Coordinadora Gomez de Liaño P. Acta estrabológica 2013; 62 (1):81-88. Wert Espinosa A Estrabismo secundario a cirugía oftalmológica. In: Galán Terraza A, de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013; 88(11.4):363-377. Wert Espinosa A, Visa Nassarre J. Estrabismo comitante del adulto. In: Galán Terraza A, de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013; 88(8):260-263. Wert Espinosa A, Visa Nassarre J. Oftalmopatía tiroidea. In: Galan Terraza A, Visa Nassarre J. Estado actual del tratamiento del estrabismo. LXXXVIII Ponencia oficial de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013; 88(11.2):345-355. Wert Espinosa A Estrabismo secundario a cirugía oftalmológica. In: Galan Terraza A, de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013;88(11.4):363-377.
Wert Espinosa A, Visa Nassarre J. Estrabismo comitante del adulto. In: Galan Terraza A, Visa Nassarre J. Estado actual del tratamiento del estrabismo. LXXXVIII Ponencia oficial de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013;88(8):260-263. Wert Espinosa A, Visa Nassarre J. Oftalmopatía tiroidea. In: Galan Terraza A, Visa Nassarre J. Estado actual del tratamiento del estrabismo. LXXXVIII Ponencia oficial de la sociedad española de oftalmología 2012. 2013;88(11.2):345-355. Wert Espinosa A. Controversias. Oftalmopatía en la enfermedad de Graves. Coordinadora Gomez de Liaño P. Acta estrabológica 2013;62(1):81-88.