Roger Zaldivar, MD, MSc, MBA, is a cataract and refractive surgeon and surgical

instructor at the Instituto Zaldivar Institute in Mendoza, Argentina. Passionate about

teaching, he currently co-directs Instituto Zaldivar Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Fellowship. He has authored a variety of peer reviewed papers, book chapters and

articles and has travelled across the globe to deliver 100+ presentations pertaining his

clinical and research interests in ocular surface disease, intraocular lenses, phakic IOLs

and LASIK. He earned an MBA at the Polytechnical University of Catalunya and a

Physician CEO specialization at Kellogg Executive School of Management,

Northwestern University, which he applies to his role as CEO of the Zaldivar Institute, a

multi-specialty facility comprised of 60+ doctors who provide patients with a full

spectrum of ophthalmic services.

Dr. Zaldivar has embraced innovation as his motivation to practice medicine. He

currently owns 5 utility patents regarding improved intraocular lens designs. He is a

scientific consultant for many international companies including Johnson & Johnson

Vision and Carl Zeiss. He is a board member of the ASCRS and is the former president of

the Refractive Surgery Alliance. Last but not least, he is the founder and CEO of

RevaiCare LLC, a digital health startup focused on collaborative care and artificial

intelligence to improve clinical results in medicine.