FRISINA Rino

Dr. Frisina Rino, M.D. Ophthalmologist

Education
M.D. Degree: University of Parma, Italy
Residency in Ophthalmology: Department of Ophthalmology of University of Verona, Italy

Position
Chief physician of Ophthalmology, Surgery Department, ‘Guglielmo da Saliceto’ hospital of Piacenza (Italy) and Director of Eye Care Services of Local Health Unit of Piacenza, Italy.

Surgical skills (over 5000 surgical procedures, updated on 2021):
– Vitreoretinal surgery (23,25,27 gauge)
– Ab externo surgery for retinal detachment
– Ocular reconstruction after eye trauma (penetrating keratoplasty, iris suture/pupilloplasty, – Iris prosthesis implantation)

– Pediatric ocular surgery (congenital cataract, ROP)
– Glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy, ab externo canaloplasty) – Cataract surgery

Interest area
– Ocular reconstruction after eye trauma (pupilloplasty, iris suture, iris prosthesis)
– Vitreoretinal surgery and treatment of postoperative complications of cataract surgery – Myopic traction maculopathy, Posterior staphyloma: diagnosis and treatment
– Immunohistochemical examination and microscopic observation for studying retinal proliferative membranes

Scientific activity (updated on 2021)
Author and co-author of more than 50 scientific papers (peer reviewed articles, book chapters, clinical trials, conference acts)
Editorial board member and reviewer in international peer reviewed journals
Over 100 lectures at local and international congresses
13 scientific awards from the most important Italian ophthalmological societies