Professor Mario Toro is Coordinator of the Research Center at the Chair and Department of General and Pediatric Ophthalmology of SPSK1 University Hospital in Lublin, Poland (PL). He is Principal Investigator and Study Coordiantor for international and national trials and research projects on new surgical techniques and innovative ocular treatment for different ocualr diseases. Recently, he won a prestigious ESASO Retina Fellowship at the University Hospital of Zürich, Switzerland (CH).
His main interestes are the vitreoretinal and cataract surgeries, and the study of microRNAs as new molecular biomarkers and diagnostics tools in serum and humor vitreous of different retinal diseases. He is author of many chapters in books and more than 100 articles on international peer-reviewed journals on neurosciences. He has received many international awards and invitations for Magistral Lectures by many international societies and accademies.
Affiliations:
- Chair and Department of general and pediatric ophthalmology, Medical University of Lublin, 20079 Lublin, Poland;
- Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Zürich (USZ) ,8006 Zürich, Switzerland