Rainier Covar, MD

Rainier Covar, MD Glaucoma, Cataract and Low Vision Rehabilitation Specialist He is also a consultant in the Glaucoma services of The Medical City and St.

Dr. Rainier Covar obtained his Medical Degree at the University of the Philippines-College of Medicine and finished his residency training in Ophthalmology at University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital, where he also became Chief Resident. He pursued further training in Glaucoma at the PGH and at Westmead Hospital, Australia where he also finished a Master of Medicine in Clinical Ep

idemiology at the University of Sydney. Dr. Covar has been active in medical education, being a member of residency training programs in 2 academic institutions, as well as a member of the Continuing Medical Education and the Research Committee of the Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the International Council of Ophthalmology Ophthalmic Educators Group. He has contributed to the SEAGIG guidelines (2nd ed), Asia Pacific Glaucoma Guidelines (3rd ed, 2016) and the Angle Closure Glaucoma book published by Kugler publications. Currently, he is a Clinical Associate Professor at the UP College of Medicine, and a member of the consultant staff of the Glaucoma and Cataract service of the UP-PGH Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Luke’s Medical Center Institute of Ophthalmology. He is a key resource speaker in several scientific programs and conferences in the Philippines and internationally, both at the APAO and World Glaucoma Conference. He specializes in Advanced Cataract Microsurgery, Glaucoma, and Low Vision Rehabilitation.

Cheers to a brighter and eye-tastic 2025! 👀 Prayers for love and blessings everyone!
01/01/2025

Cheers to a brighter and eye-tastic 2025! 👀 Prayers for love and blessings everyone!

Happy holidays, everyone!  🎅🎄Please be guided with our schedule.
23/12/2024

Happy holidays, everyone! 🎅🎄

Please be guided with our schedule.

UPDATED SCHEDULE.Please contact the number/s indicated below for appointment schedule.
12/10/2024

UPDATED SCHEDULE.

Please contact the number/s indicated below for appointment schedule.

ATM. Beyond Asia 2024
13/07/2024

ATM. Beyond Asia 2024

Snippets from the 7th Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress held last May 24-26. So happy to be part of it!
29/05/2024

Snippets from the 7th Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress held last May 24-26. So happy to be part of it!

👁 02172024 👁Another EYE-tastic day for one of our patients, Dr.  as he was finally implanted with PreserFlo Ab-Externo M...
17/02/2024

👁 02172024 👁

Another EYE-tastic day for one of our patients, Dr. as he was finally implanted with PreserFlo Ab-Externo Microshunt earlier today at The Medical City! Special thanks to our anesthesiologists, Dr. Celine Ancheta and Dr. Elke Marie Sauz.

*Photos posted with patients consent

Thank you, RMC residents and fellows!! ☺
14/02/2024

Thank you, RMC residents and fellows!! ☺

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to implant the very first Preserflo™ Microshunt here in the Philippines! Preserflo is a...
29/01/2024

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to implant the very first Preserflo™ Microshunt here in the Philippines!

Preserflo is a tiny and flexible stent that helps the eye drain excess fluid, and may help lower the eye pressure to prevent further vision loss.

For more inquiries, you may contact the clinic at 0917 8992020 / 0925 5872020.

Hola! 👋📌València, SpainBirthplace of paellaOld townHorchateria Santa Catalina Great València Fair
02/07/2023

Hola! 👋

📌València, Spain
Birthplace of paella
Old town
Horchateria Santa Catalina
Great València Fair

Happening now: 10th World Glaucoma Congress 2023
29/06/2023

Happening now: 10th World Glaucoma Congress 2023

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