Dr. Carlos Barnés

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Carlos Barnés is a highly respected ophthalmologist in Europe, with more than 14 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of complex ophthalmologic conditions. He practices at Hospital Universitari Dexeus (Quirónsalud) and at the Consorci Sanitari Integral, where he carries out clinical, surgical, and clinical leadership responsibilities.

A specialist in medical and surgical retina, with particular expertise in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusions, Dr. Barnés is currently Director of the Dexeus Ophthalmology Institute and Head of the Ophthalmology Department at the Consorci Sanitari Integral, where he coordinates a high-complexity, high-volume ophthalmology service.

Throughout his career, he has combined intensive clinical and surgical activity with responsibilities in healthcare management, research, and university teaching.

Dr. Carlos Barnés treats a wide range of ophthalmologic diseases with high success rates, including:
diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataract surgery, and implantable refractive surgery.

Doctor Carlos Barnés

Centros de los Médicos Dr. Carlos Barnés

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Professional experience
  • Director of the Dexeus Ophthalmology Institute – Quirónsalud Dexeus
  • Head of the Ophthalmology Department – Consorci Sanitari Integral
    (Hospital Moisès Broggi and Centre d’Atenció Integral Dos de Maig)
  • Coordinator of an ophthalmology service with high clinical, surgical, and teaching activity
  • Extensive experience in retinal, cataract, and macular surgery
  • Founding partner of Oftaldex SLP, a company managing hospital ophthalmology services
Membership in scientific societies
  • Member of national and international ophthalmological societies: Spanish Retina and Vitreous Society, European Society of Retina Specialists, and the Catalan Society of Ophthalmology
  • Active participation in congresses, refresher courses, and scientific meetings in the fields of retina and clinical and surgical ophthalmology
Research and teaching
  • Clinical investigator in national and international multicenter studies
  • Author and co-author of scientific publications in indexed journals
  • Regular speaker at training courses and educational events for ophthalmologists and optometrists
Languages for clinical practice
  • Spanish
  • Catalan
  • English