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CV SUMMARY - ARNALDO ESPAILLAT, M.D.

CV SUMMARY - ARNALDO ESPAILLAT, M.D.

01 January 2019







 

  • Doctor of Medicine Cum Laude, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU). February 1988.
  • Specialty in ophthalmology at Instituto Barraquer, Barcelona, Spain. Included in the program: Basic Course (October 1988 – January 1990), Advanced Course (February 1990 – December 1991), Residency in Ophthamology (January 1992 – December 1995).
  • Postgraduate Master in Vitreo-Retino-Choroidal Pathology. Barraquer University Institute. Accreditation by Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (October 1994 - October 1995).
  • Postgraduate Master in Pathology of the Anterior Segment. Barraquer University Institute. Accreditation by Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (October 1995 - October 1996).
  • Fellowship in Retina and Vitreous. Barraquer University Institute.
  • GLORY Certificate (Global Refractive Surgery Education Program) Basic and Advanced, International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS). Miami (FL), United States. July 1999.
  • Medical Director of the Espaillat Cabral Institute, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, since 1997. A private medical institution specialized in ophthalmology.
  • President of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology 2002-2003.
  • Founding member and president of ADOCOFT (Dominican Association of Ophthalmic Centers), since its inception in May 2014 through February 2018.
  • Honored as Distinguished Alumnus by Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (UNPHU). May 2016.
  • Recipient in 2008 of the International Ophthalmologist Education Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
  • Recipient in 2011 of the International Scholar Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
  • Recipient in 2017 of the Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology – recognition to members who take part in scientific programs during annual meetings.
  • Vice President of the Executive Board of the Latin-American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (LASCRS) 2107-2019. Representative of the Dominican Republic.
  • Member of the International Council of Refractive Surgery, representative of the Dominican Republic.
  • Editor of the cataract section of the LASCRS Newsletter.
  • Coeditor and coauthor of the book CICAFE. Cataract Surgery with Femtosecond Laser. Published by Jaypee-Highlights Medical Publishers, Inc. Panama, 2016. Coeditors: Dr. Virgilio Centurión, Dr. Arnaldo Espaillat, Dr. Claudio Orlich.
  • Coeditor and coauthor of the book New Trends in Cataract Surgery. Jaypee-Highlights Medical Publishers, 2012.
  • Coauthor of the book Diagnostic Images in Ophthalmology. Espaxs Publishers, 1998.
  • Author of 10 book chapters, 29 medical articles and 199 scientific conferences presented nationally and internationally.
  • Has performed several live cataract surgeries with advanced technology before the audience of multiple scientific national and international congresses.
  • Director of the Cataract and Refractive Surgery Fellowship, offered in conjunction with Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE).
  • Selected to appear in the XXI Edition of Grandes Dominicanos. (Great Dominicans). 2017.
  • Selected as member of the Board of Hospital General Plaza de la Salud. June 2017.

Affiliated to the following professional groups as:

  • Member, Dominican Society of Ophthalmology (SDO)
  • Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
  • Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
  • Member, Latin-American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (LASCRS)
  • Member, Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO)
  • Member, International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)
  • Member, Dominican Academy of Medicine.
  • Member, Dominican Medical College (CMD)
  • Corresponding Member of the Colombian Society of Ophthalmology
  • Member, Alumni Section, Barraquer Institute
  • Numerary Member, Barraquer Institute

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