Dr. Diego Cuevas Santamaría is an expert in phakic lenses and the main pathologies of the crystalline lens in elderly patients. A field that dominates from the field of scientific research and clinical experience accumulated in various leading hospitals in this field.  

A first class professional background that has led him to practice his specialty of Ophthalmology in public and private clinical spaces for 25 years, where he has maintained a continuous interest in the improvement of technical skills, as well as Public Health and Health Promotion.  

Position: Ophthalmology Specialist in the Ophthalmology Clinical Management Unit of the Hospital del Poniente. 

• Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology, by the University Hospital Virgen del Rocío. 
• Ophthalmologist at the Oftalvist Almeria Clinic. 
• Specialist in the Ophthalmology Service of the Dr. Pascual Hospital. 
• Ophthalmologist at the VISSUM Ophthalmological Institute. 
• Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Malaga. 
• Doctor in Medical Sciences. University of Almeria 
• Master's Degree in Medical and Clinical Management. UNED. 
• Master's Degree in Ophthalmology from CEU San Pablo University. 
• Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health and Health Promotion. University of Almeria. 
• Postgraduate Diploma in Uveitis and Retina from CEU San Pablo University. 
• Member of: 
  
  • Spanish Society of Ophthalmology 
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology 
  • Spanish Ocular Surface Group (GESOC)  
  • Andalusian Society of Ophthalmology 
  • Spanish Society of Implanto Refractive Surgery