Prof. Dr. Miguel Caixinha

Prof. Dr. Miguel Caixinha
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Beira Interior and Researcher, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra Portugal

Biography

Miguel Caixinha is currently Professor of Optometry and Vision Sciences at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. Received in 2000 a B.Sc. in Applied Physics and Optics, specialization in Optometry from the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. In 2006 received a M.Sc. in Vision Sciences from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Portugal, and in 2012 received a Diploma of Advanced Studies in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Coimbra. In 2016 received a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Coimbra. He is currently researcher in the CEMUC research group from the University of Coimbra, and in the UBIMedical and Clinical and Experimental Centre for Visual Sciences from the University of Beira Interior.

Research Interest

Refractive Surgery (Quality of Vision), Cataract Surgery, Ocular Surgery, Ultrasounds in Medicine, Adaptive Optics,Refractive Surgery Pediatric Optometry, Low Vision