Optegra expands research team

Optegra Eye Sciences, the research arm of Optegra eye hospital, has appointed a new research associate.

Dr Irene Siso-Fuertes is a qualified Spanish optometrist who will contribute to research within Optegra’s seven specialist hospitals. She will support the team in producing data around the patient experience of refractive lens exchange and will assist in CET events.

Having graduated in 2010, Dr Siso-Fuertes went on to do a Masters in Advanced Optometry and Vision Sciences – in which she was awarded best transcript of records – and was then appointed as a fellow of the AGEYE Marie Curie Initial Training Network, a prestigious European programme.