Marc Curchod
A professional photographer by training, Marc got into ophthalmic photography by chance. His training took place alongside colleagues, as well as through contacts with medical doctors. Marc worked for 31 years at the Jules Gonin Ophthalmic Hospital, Lausanne. Now retired, he continues to practice this profession several hours a week at Swiss Visio in Lausanne.
Jesús Conejero
Jesús is currently an ophthalmologist at the ‘Hospital de Mérida’, Mérida, Spain, as Ocular Surface and Cornea specialist. He qualified as a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Salamanca, Faculty of Medicine, in 1993. He became a specialist in Ophthalmology in 2000, having completed the Residency period in the Ophthalmology Department of the "Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón" in Madrid, from 1996 to 2000.
Cynthia VandenHoven
Cynthia VandenHoven, BAA, CRA, FOPS is a photographer-trained medical imaging specialist with over 25 years of expertise in pediatric ophthalmic imaging. Certified in Retinal Angiography (CRA) and a Fellow of the Ophthalmic Photographers’ Society (FOPS), she specializes in multimodal imaging, adapting techniques for pediatric patients, and advancing best practices in ophthalmic imaging.
A dedicated educator and leader, Cynthia has organized international conferences, developed accredited training programs, and mentored medical trainees and imaging staff in pediatric imaging. She has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications, and her clinical ophthalmic images have earned numerous international awards. Her career in medical imaging allows her to continue pursuing photography in her leisure time.
