Institut de la Màcula

The Institut de la Màcula is an international benchmark in the treatment of medical and surgical pathologies of the macula, retina and vitreous and forms part of the Centro Medico Teknon. At the Institut de la Màcula we offer a complete range of services related to ophthalmological health including, among other areas of expertise, degenerative and vascular disorders of the macula, diabetic retinopathy, vitreoretinal keyhole surgery, refractive surgery and cataract treatments, as well as ocular plastic surgery and glaucoma treatments. The Institut also plays a very active role in research projects and takes part in all phases of clinical trials (I, II and III). It is also participating in European Union (EU) projects performed by several agencies from different countries. These projects have received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Programme. The Institut's success is based on its tailor-made service, extremely thorough medical care, innovation and the continual introduction of improvements resulting from its specialists' involvement in research projects. It is ruled by a rigorous culture of quality management, oriented towards providing the best possible care and achieving patient satisfaction with the utmost safety. The Institut's new building has further enhanced the patients' comfort and continues to offer the best in service. The use of state of the art techniques and treatments in different specialties places the centre at the forefront of treating and handling sight disorders.