Julián Castro
Specialist at Miranza Virgen de Luján
Specialties
General OphthalmologyOphthalmologist specializing in General Ophthalmology at Miranza Virgen de Luján.
Training
- Degree in Medicine and Surgery. University of Seville. 1972 – 1978.
- Internal student at the Chair of General Pathology. 1974 – 1975.
- Assistant student at the Cardiology Department. 1975 – 1976.
- Assistant student at the Chair of Medical Pathology and Clinical Medicine. 1976 – 1978.
- Specialist in Ophthalmology. University of Seville. 1981.
- Ophthalmology Residency (MIR). Professional School of Ophthalmology “Conde de Arruga,” Seville. 1979 – 1981.
- Specialized studies in Ophthalmology at the Chair and Professional School of Ophthalmology “Conde de Arruga,” Faculty of Medicine of Seville. 1979 – 1982.
- Diploma in Occupational Medicine. National School of Occupational Medicine. 1979 – 1980.
Career
- Adjunct Physician on call in the Ophthalmology Department at the Social Security Health Residence “Manuel Lois García,” Huelva. 1981 – 1985.
- Specialist Physician (FEA) at the Andalusian Health Service. Specialty Center “Esperanza Macarena,” Seville. 1981 – 2020.
- Medical Director of Private Practice. Seville. 1983 – present.
- Andalusian Society of Ophthalmology, as a Full Member. 1984.
- Spanish Society of Ophthalmology, as a Full Member. 1987.
- Royal Academy of Medicine and Surgery of Seville, as a Corresponding Academic. 1987.
- Royal Academy of Sciences, Fine Arts, and Letters Luis Vélez de Guevara of Écija, as a Corresponding Academic. 1989.
- Conde de Arruga Award. Royal Academy of Medicine and Surgery of Seville. 1987.
- International Ophthalmologist Education Award. American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, USA. 2014.
- International Scholar Award. American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, USA. 2018.
- Ophthalmology Specialist at Miranza Virgen de Luján. 2025 – present.
Teaching activity
- Assistant Professor of Practical Ophthalmology Classes. University Clinical Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of Seville. 1981 – 1982.
- Member of the Surgery Department, representing third-cycle postgraduates. University Clinical Ophthalmology Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of Seville. 1988 – 1989.