Dr. Mercè Morral
Ophthalmologist
Cornea and Refractive Surgery Department
Instituto de MicrocirugÃa Ocular de Barcelona
Spain
Biography
Ophthalmologist specialising in cornea and refractive surgery at the Ocular Microsurgery Institute. She is dedicated to refractive pathologies, cataract surgery and refractive surgery. She is also a specialist in dry eye and ocular surface diseases. She was trained as a subspecialist at the Ocular Microsurgery Institute (2006 – 2007). She has worked in the UK as a refractive surgeon at the London Vision Clinic (2011 – 2014) with Dan Z. Reinstein, where she participated in several research projects. She has also been a visiting researcher at international centres, such as the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, attached to the Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA, in 2014, with doctors Reza Dana and Pedram Hamrah, and at the Price Vision Group, Indianapolis, USA, in 2007, with Dr Francis Prize.
Research Interest
Cataract surgery and refractive surgery Dry eye Ocular surface diseases
Publications
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Güell JL, Morral M, Gris O, et al. (2015) Comparison of Sulfur Hexafluoride 20% versus Air Tamponade in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Ophthalmology 122: 1757-1764.
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Güell JL, Verdaguer P, Mateu-Figueras G, Morral M (2015) SMILE Procedures With Four Different Cap Thicknesses for the Correction of Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism. J Refract Surg 31: 580-585.
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Morral M, Güell JL, Husseyni ElMA, et al. Paired-Eye Comparison of Corneal Endothelial Cell Counts After Unilateral Iris-Claw Phakic Intraocular Lenses. J Cataract Refract Surg.
