COPPOLA Michele

‘Head Physician of the Ophthalmic Complex Operative Unit, S.Gerardo Hospital Monza, Italy

Michele Coppola is Head Physician of Ophthalmology at San Gerardo Hospital in Monza, Italy.

An expert of clinical retinal pathology, as eye surgeon he treats vitreo-retinal disorders, specializing in retinal detachment, macular diseases and diabetic retinopathy and applying state-of-the-art treatment technologies and techniques (esp. 25-27 Gauges instrumentation) to achieve a minimally invasive surgery.

Other surgical and research interests include the treatment of anterior segment diseases, from corneal transplants to cataracts and glaucoma, and, in pediatric field, the treatment of pre-term infant’s pathologies, developmental problems involving the retina, and patients suffering from syndromic disorders, such as Crouzon Syndrome.

He is a recipient of the ASRS Best Video Award and founder of the MCOpht School of Ophthalmic Surgery for permanent educational training.