Dr. Maria Carmen Desco Esteban is a specialist in Ophthalmology with a great ability for research and scientific study, whose efforts have been focused on conducting clinical trials to understand and treat retinal diseases. 

The diagnosis and development of new treatments in diabetic retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) are her specialty, making her an excellent researcher in this field. At the same time that she developed her scientific and informative work, Desco Esteban promoted her career as a teacher at the university level, where she transferred her extensive knowledge in the area of Ophthalmology to her students.

• Researcher at the La Fe Research Foundation in Valencia. 
• Associate Professor Ophthalmology UCH-CEU Valencia 
• Doctor in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Valencia. 
• Degree in Medicine from the University of Valencia 
• Member of:  
  
  • The Spanish Society of Ophthalmology 
  • The Spanish Retina and Vitreous Society 
  • The European Retina Society 
  • The Valencian Society of Ophthalmology   
  • The American Society of Ophthalmology