Subspeciality

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Refractive Surgery

Professional Experience

2021-2022 – Clinical Observer Fellowship Program in Neuro-Ophthalmology/Orbit Doheny Eye Institute, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA

2014-2021 – Senior Ophthalmologist Anima Speciality Medical Services, Bucharest, Romania

2010-2014 – Senior Ophthalmologist Medlife Clinic, Bucharest, Romania

2009-2010 – Specialist Ophthalmologist Private Medical Practice Dr. Teodorescu Maria Roxana, Bucharest, Romania

2007-2009 – Specialist Ophthalmologist Refractive Surgery Optilaser Refractive Surgery Clinic, Bucharest, Romania

2005-2007 – Specialist Ophthalmologist Telemedica Clinic, Bucharest, Romania

1999-2005 – Resident Physician Ophthalmologist Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest, Romania

1998-1999 – Medical Intern Physician Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest, Romania


Education and Training

2021-2022 – Fellowship Program in Neuro-Ophthalmology/Orbit as a Clinical Observer Completed with Distinction, Doheny Eye Institute, University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA

2012-Presently – Senior Ophthalmologist

2005-2012 – Specialist Ophthalmologist

1999-2005 – Resident Physician Ophthalmologist

1991-1997 – MD at “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania


Continuous Professional Education

2021 – Webinar “The continuation of discoveries in the treatment and diagnosis of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy and other mitochondrial diseases”. Romanian Retina Society

2021 – Webinar “Nightmares in Ophthalmology”. Romanian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

2021 – Glaucoma Fest, Santen (online)

2020 – Multidisciplinary Congress “Together we build excellence”. Royal Medical Group (online)

2020 – The importance of identifying and treating the patient with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, Romanian Retina Society (online)

2019 – Computerized Perimetry Course. Romanian Society of Glaucoma, Brasov, Romania

2018 – Neuro-Ophthalmology Symposium Royal medical Group, Bucharest, Romania

2018 – Translation of DRY EYE TFOS Questionnaire for the Romanian Society of Ophthalmology

2018 – Uveitis Course Romanian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Eforie Nord, Romania

2017 – Retinal Detachment Course, Diabetic Eye AMD and Romanian Retina Society, Bucharest, Romania

2014 – Excellence in Ophthalmology Clinical Practice Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Bucharest, Romania

2013 – Options in the prevention and treatment of amblyopia Romanian Society of Cornea and Ocular Surface, Bucharest, Romania

2013 – Excellence in the Glaucoma Management Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Bucharest, Romania

2011 – Basics of Visual Field Interpretation, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

2011 – Adaptation to contact lenses of astigmatic patients and those with special needs”. CIBA VISION, Bucharest, Romania

2011 – Teaching Course on Retinal and Vitreous Surgery, Romanian Retina Society, Bucharest, Romania

2010 – Initiation into Optical Coherence Tomography, Romanian Retina Society, Bucharest, Romania

2009 – Laser Refractive Surgery Course, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

2009 – National Symposium Eye Health Advisor, Romanian Society of Contact Lens , Bucharest, Romania

2009 – Refractive Surgery Course, Vista Vision, Biosoft, Bucharest, Romania

2008 – Phacoemulsification Wet Lab, Southeast European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Ophthalmology-Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest, Romania

2007 – Ocular Ultrasound Course, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

2007 – The current approach of the patient with cerebrovascular pathology in medical Practice, ‘’Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania

2005 – Corneal Transplant Training, Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest, Romania

2005 – Oculoplastic Surgery Training, Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Emergency University Hospital of Bucharest, Romania

2004 – The pathology of the elder eye, Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Timisoara, Romania

2004 – Vitreoretinal Live Surgery, Romanian Society of Ophthalmology, Bucharest, Romania

2002 – Actualities in the treatment of vasculopathies, Bucharest, Romania


International Courses/Continuous Professional Education

2021/2022 – Yannuzzi Rounds, International Retinal Imaging Society, USA (via Zoom)

2021/2022 – UCLA Glaucoma Conference, Los Angeles, USA (via Zoom)

2021/2022 – UCLA Stein Eye Institute Grand Rounds Conference, Los Angeles, USA (via Zoom)

2021 – Stanford BAOC Neuro-Ophthalmology Course, Stanford University, USA (via Zoom)

2021 – Webinar on Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, Italy (via Zoom)

2019 – Observership Program in Neuro-Ophthalmology, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK

2018 – Medical Training Dry Eye, Vision Science Clinic, Aston University, Birmingham, UK

2008 – Cataract for Beginners Wet Lab, 3rd Greek Summer Ophthalmic Wet Lab, Thessaloniki, Greece

2008 – Refractive Surgery Microkeratomes Lasik, Epilasik Wet Lab, 3rd Greek Summer Ophthalmic Wet Lab, Thessaloniki, Greece

2008 – Lasik Basic Steps for Safety&Great Results, XXVI Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Berlin, Germany

2008 – Refractive Surgery Didactic Course, XXVI Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Berlin, Germany


National Congresses, 2000 – presently

Participation in the annual congresses and conferences of the Romanian Society of Ophthalmology

Romanian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Romanian Retina Society

Romanian Society of Glaucoma

Romanian Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology

Romanian Society of Contact Lens

Romanian Society of Oculoplastic Surgery


International Congresses

2008 – 3rd Greek Summer Ophthalmic Wet Lab, Laboratory of Experimental Ophthalmology, Medical School Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

2008 – 26th Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Berlin, Germany

2013 – European Society of Ophthalmology Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark

2015 – European Society of Ophthalmology Congress, Vienna, Austria

2017 – 13th Meeting of the European Neuro-Ophthalmological Society, Budapest, Hungary

2018 – 37th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Bucharest, Romania

2019 – 14th Meeting of the European Neuro-Ophthalmological Society, Porto, Portugal

2022 – 48th Annual Meeting North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, USA (via Zoom)

2022 – 8th Annual Pacific Retina Club, Los Angeles, USA

2022 – 15th Meeting of the European Neuro-Ophthalmological Society, Birmingham, UK


Member of Professional Societies

  • Romanian Society of Ophthalmology
  • Romanian Society of Glaucoma
  • Romanian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • European Neuro-Ophthalmological Society