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DETECT AND PROFILE AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

A real-world AI-based infrastructure for screening and prediction of progression in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) providing accessible shared care

UNIVERZITETNI KLINICNI CENTER LJUBLJANA

The Eye Hospital, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, is the leading ophthalmology institution in Slovenia, providing advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical eye care. As part of the largest medical center in the country, it offers specialized treatment for complex eye diseases alongside education and research initiatives. The Eye Hospital, UMCL, is dedicated to high-quality inpatient and outpatient care, innovation, education, research, and the latest medical advancements in ophthalmology.

Role in I-SCREEN

As one of the seven research centers in the I-SCREEN project, the Eye Hospital, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, plays a key role in advancing personalized care for age-related macular degeneration. Our team will collect and analyze critical data while providing tailored monitoring for participants from the SUDETES and APENNINES regions. With our expertise in advanced diagnostics, retinal imaging, and individualized patient management, we contribute to developing innovative screening methods and precision treatments that will shape the future of ophthalmic care.

Team Members

Photo of Prof. Polona Jaki Mekjavić, MD, PhD, FEBO
Prof. Polona Jaki Mekjavić, MD, PhD, FEBO
Medical retina specialist
Photo of Assist. Kristina J. Hartung, MD, PhD, FEBO
Assist. Kristina J. Hartung, MD, PhD, FEBO
Retina specialist
Photo of Assist. Polona Zaletel Benda, MD, FEBO
Assist. Polona Zaletel Benda, MD, FEBO
Medical retina specialist