Alejandro Navas MD, PhD, FACS received his medical degree from Panamerican University. He completed his ophthalmology residency and fellowship program in Cornea & Refractive Surgery at Institute of Ophthalmology Conde de Valenciana, Mexico City, Mexico. He then completed a research fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA. He received his Doctoral degree at National Autonomous Univeristy of Mexico (UNAM). He has received some awards and honors including Achievement Award of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Member of the Mexican National System of Researchers (SNI Level II) of the National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT). He is Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Institute of Ophthalmology Conde de Valenciana, UNAM. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of Revista Mexicana de Oftalmología and he has served as Reviewer of several journals including Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, among others. He has recently been appointed Residency Program Director of the Institute of Ophthalmology Conde de Valenciana.