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Introduction to the Program
Obtain superior training in retinal detachment and be able to act with greater safety for patients with this pathology"

Retinal detachment is the pathology par excellence in the surgery of retinal diseases. Its treatment is surgical in any of its varieties, so it is necessary that ophthalmology professionals acquire a deep knowledge in this type of interventions. In this program, all the possible techniques for the treatment of this disease are studied in depth, from the application of laser with its possibilities and characteristics, to scleral surgery and ending with vitrectomy.
Scleral surgery is less and less treated in the training programs of new specialists. However, its knowledge and the richness of its techniques make the difference between good and bad retinal surgeons. With this Postgraduate certificate, the student will be able to delve into all the details concerning scleral surgery, as well as its possible intraoperative and postoperative complications and how they can be solved. In this way, accessory techniques such as pneumatic retinopexy, Lincoff's balloon and other techniques less used nowadays are detailed in detail, but which will give the student a greater richness when facing this pathology.
On the other hand, vitrectomy is the main surgical technique for the treatment of this disease and, therefore, in this Postgraduate certificate the student will have a completely detailed training of all the steps and surgical tricks involved. Likewise, the different techniques that exist to deal with retinal detachments are discussed, depending on the number of breaks or the location of the different breaks that professionals may encounter. On the other hand, the surgical techniques for the treatment of vitreoretinal proliferation, one of the most complex points of vitreous and retinal surgery, are detailed.
The training program has a teaching staff specialized in ocular pathology and surgery, and that brings both their practical experience of their day to day in private practice, as well as their long experience of teaching at national and international level. In addition, it has the advantage of being a 100% online training, so the student can decide from where to study and at what time. This way, you will be able to flexibly self-direct your study hours.
This Postgraduate certificate is the best option you can find to increase your knowledge in ocular disease and give a plus to your professional career"
This Postgraduate certificate in Comprehensive Treatment of Retinal Detachment contains the most complete and updated educational program on the market. The most important features of the program include:
- The development of clinical cases presented by experts in ocular pathology and surgery
- The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
- The presentation of practical workshops on procedures and techniques
- An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
- Action protocols and clinical practice guidelines, which cover the most important latest developments in this specialist area
- Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
- Special emphasis on test-based medicine and research methodologies
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
This Postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make in a training to update your knowledge in age-related macular degeneration"
It includes in its teaching staff a team of medical professionals, who bring to this training the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to scientific societies of reference.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training experience designed to train for real-life situations.
This program is designed around Problem Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, you will have the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in age-related macular degeneration, with extensive teaching experience.
This university 100% online course allow you to study from anywhere in the world. All you need is a computer or mobile device with an internet connection"

Our innovative teaching methodology will allow you to study as if you were dealing with real cases, and therefore increasing your training"
Why study at TECH?
TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH”
The world’s best online university according to FORBES
The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future”
A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.
The most complete study plans on the university scene
TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.
TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.
A world-class teaching staff
TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.
Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.
A unique learning method
TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.
TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.
The world's largest online university
TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.
TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.
Google Premier Partner
The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies.
Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.
The official online university of the NBA
TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics.
TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.
The top-rated university by its students
Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.”
TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.
Leaders in employability
TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development.
99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.
Postgraduate Certificate in Comprehensive Retinal Detachment Treatment
The appearance of particles and/or tiny spots, shadows in the visual field or sudden flashes of light are the main symptoms of the detachment of the retina of the eye; one of the most serious conditions for the human being, which requires immediate ophthalmologic attention. In these cases it is necessary to perform surgical interventions, therefore, it is essential that the specialist has the required skills to successfully develop such procedure. For this reason, TECH designed a Postgraduate Certificate in Comprehensive Retinal Detachment Treatment that covers the newest tools and techniques in the market such as scleral surgery, vitrectomy and laser application with its characteristics and procedural guidelines. With this online program, taught by an exceptional faculty, students will explore the physiological factors that induce this ocular pathology, as well as the alternative methods and complex techniques used to treat it. By enrolling in this training, each professional will be able to treat derived sub-pathologies such as vitreous liquefaction, reticular degeneration and asymptomatic retinal breaks, among others.
Take a Postgraduate Certificate Postgraduate Certificate on the management of retinal detachment.
In the Faculty of Medicine of TECH Global University we provide you with the most innovative and updated tools in the market so that your learning is immersive and of the highest quality. Only here you will receive a situated and contextual teaching in real clinical situations, this means that you will learn in simulated environments to be fully enabled at the time of solving problems that may arise during the development of each treatment. Within the syllabus of this program you will find the basic and exploratory principles of retinal detachment, as well as the evolution of contemporary surgical techniques used today. During the six weeks it takes to master these topics, you will specialize in applying methods such as pneumatic retinopexy, Lincoff balloon, endolaser, cryotherapy and endocular diathermy. In this way, you will be able to treat intraoperative, preoperative and postoperative complications in different pathologies ranging from ocular membrane separation due to multiple tears, to retinoschisis, uveitis and retinitis.