The latest advances in the area of optical technologies and clinical optometry compiled in a highly efficient postgraduate certificate that will optimize your effort with the best results”

Visual tests sometimes require the use of drugs. Patients may be undergoing ocular or other general medical treatment that could influence the visual system, so optometrists are an important disabling and monitoring agent. It is therefore necessary for professionals to understand how these products act and the modifications they cause in order to identify these effects in daily examinations, and to know how they work in the treatment of the most prevalent ocular pathologies and in the diagnosis of certain alterations.

Continuous training in the latest optometric technologies and treatments is essential in professional updating, preparing to take on jobs that are increasingly integrated into the healthcare system, both public and private.

The postgraduate certificate in Pharmacology in Ophthalmology covers the main fields of optometrist action, always highly updated and with a first level teaching staff. The study plan has been designed from the perspective and experience of experts highly specialized in their modules, and immersed in the clinical world, which has led us to know the current and future training challenges.

This training has been clearly and robustly directed to the clinical field, preparing students to develop in this field with extensive theoretical and practical knowledge in optometry.

Students will follow modules, each of them structured in 10 topics. Each topic consists of a theoretical introduction, explanations by the professor, activities, etc., in such a way that learning becomes an enjoyable journey to high-level knowledge in Optical Instrumentation and Clinical Optometry.

In conclusion, this Postgraduate Certificate provides professionals with the theoretical and clinical knowledge necessary to address any of the specialties within Optics and Optometry, as well as opening the door to clinical research.

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge through this postgraduate certificate”

This postgraduate certificate in Pharmacology in Ophthalmology is the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features of the program include: 

• More than 100 clinical cases presented by experts in the different specialties
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and healthcare training on the medical disciplines that are essential to professional practice
• The latest developments in Pharmacology in Ophthalmology
• The presentation of hands-on workshops on procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
• An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

This postgraduate certificate is the best investment you can make when choosing a refresher program to expand your existing knowledge of Pharmacology in Ophthalmology”

Its teaching staff includes professionals belonging to the field of nutrition, who contribute their work experience to this training, as well as renowned specialists from reference societies and prestigious universities. 

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 immersive training programmed to train in real 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, the professional will be assisted by an innovative, Interactive video system, developed by renowned and experienced experts in Pharmacology in Ophthalmology.  

All the necessary methodology for non-specialist medical professionals in the field of clinical optometry, in a specific and concrete postgraduate certificate"

We have the best didactic material, an innovative methodology and a 100% online training, which will facilitate your study"

This postgraduate certificate is designed to effectively update physician knowledge, in order to provide quality care based on the latest scientific evidence that guarantees patient safety.

If you are looking for success in your profession, we can help you achieve it. We offer you the most complete training on Optical Technologies and Clinical Optometry"

General Objectives

• Know the most important definitions, action mechanisms and administration routes for the use of drugs at the ocular level 
• Learn all the anesthetic drugs, those that modify pupil size and act on accommodation

Specific Objectives

• In-depth understanding of the action mechanism in ocular drugs
• Recognize the properties of the drugs used in the treatment and diagnosis of ocular pathology
• Identify the adverse reactions caused by these types of drugs
• Delve deeper into the groups of drugs used in the treatment of infectious ocular pathologies and antifungal drugs
• Describe anti-inflammatory drugs, both steroidal and non-steroidal
• Accurate knowledge of antigiogenic drugs for the treatment of AMD
• Gain in-depth knowledge of the use and effects of botulinum toxin in the eye
• Describe the different types of ocular lubricants

A unique, key and decisive training experience to boost your professional development"