
Visp
Vista Alpina
Eye Center
Bahnhofplatz 1a
3930 Visp
Phone 027 946 70 00
Fax 027 946 70 03
Consultation
Monday - Friday:
8am - 12pm
1pm - 7.30pm
(On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and
Fridays until 6pm)
On Saturdays:
8am - 12pm
Appointments
by phone
Siders
Vista Alpina
Eye Center
Rue du Bourg 3
3960 Sierre
Phone 027 455 34 04
Fax 027 455 34 77
Consultation
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
8am - 12pm
12.30pm - 5pm
(Monday 12.45pm)
Tuesday:
7am - 12pm
12.45pm - 7pm
Thursday:
8am - 12pm
12.45pm - 5.30pm
Saturday: closed
Appointments
by phone
Disclaimer:
Augenzentrum Vista Alpina AG and the services provided by Augenzentrum Vista Alpina are not legally or otherwise affiliated with Vista Klinik AG, Laser Vista AG, Vista Klinik Net AG or Vista Diagnostics AG.

Education, training and positions/employment
11/2019 -
Vista Alpina Eye Center Visp & Sierre
10/2016 - 10/2019
Private Practice as Consultant Ophthalmologist, Livadeia Voiotias
10/2017 - 11/2017
Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist Airedale Hospital NHS Steeton, UK
09/2016 - 09/2016
Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist Dorset County Hospital NHS, Dorset , UK
04/2016 - 09/2016
Consultant Ophthalmologist at Eye Day Clinic, Private Unit, Athens, Greece
03/2015 - 03/2016
Medical Retina Fellowship Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS
02/2015 - 02/2015
Locum Specialty Doctor St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS, UK
02/2014 - 02/2015
Clinical Fellowship at Plymouth Hospitals NHS, UK
11/2011 - 01/2014
Associate Specialist in Ophthalmology
Research and clinical Fellowship in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmica Eye Clinic (Private Healthcare Unit), Thessaloniki, Greece
4/2011 - 04/2013
Specialty training in OphthalmologyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Ippokrateio University Hospital, Thessaloniki,
7/2005-10/2007
Department of Ophthalmology, Volos General Hospital, Volos, Greece
11/2007 - 09/2009
Research and clinical Fellowship in Ophthalmology
Protypo Ophthalmiatreio Thessaloniki-Eye Clinic, Thessaloniki Greece
04/2003 - 10/2004
Foundation course in basic medical competences and subsequent transcript rural medical service
Memberships
Panhellenic Ophthalmological Society
Ophthalmological Society of Northern Greece
Medical Council of Thessaloniki
General Medical Council (GMC), UK
Oxford Union
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
European Society of Retina Specialists
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Hellenic Association of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Publications in internat. peer-reviewed journals
2013
Tranos P, Vacalis A, Asteriadis S, Koukoula S, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G, Georgalas I. Resistance to antivascular endothelial growth factor treatment in age-related macular degeneration. Drug Des Devel Ther. 2013 Jun 17;7:485-90. PMID: 23818759
2013
Perganta G, Barnard AR, Katti C, Vachtsevanos A, Douglas RH, MacLaren RE, Votruba M, Sekaran S. Non-image-forming light driven functions are preserved in a mouse model of autosomal dominant optic atrophy. PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e56350 PMID: 23409176
2011
Barnard AR, Charbel Issa P, Perganta G, Williams PA, Davies VJ, Sekaran S, Votruba M, MacLaren RE. Specific deficits in visual electrophysiology in a mouse model of dominant optic atrophy. Exp Eye Res. 2011 Nov;93(5):771-7. PMID: 21803037
Publications in national journals
Zachariadis Z, Balidis Mo, Sousouras T, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G, Ioannidis G. Custom PRK correction of myopia based on the asphericity of the cornea. Advances in Ophthalmology Journal published by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery. January 2009
Zachariadis Z, Balidis Mo, Sousouras T, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G, Ioannidis G. First results in the creation of the flap with femtosecond Laser and microkeratome in Custom
C.V. Dr Georgia Perganta, January 2018 Page 5/7
Lasik. Advances in Ophthalmology Journal published by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery. May 2009
Balidis Mo, Zachariadis Z, Sousouras T, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G. Intrastromal Riboflavin UV Crosslinking : A new surgical approach. Advances in Ophthalmology Journal published by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery. February 2009
Balidis Mo, Zachariadis Z, Sousouras T, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G. Advanced monovision using the custom Q software. Advances in Ophthalmology Journal published by the Hellenic Society of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery. February 2009
Posters
2013
Perganta G, Ioannidis G, Zampros H, Zivkovic J, Theodoridou A, Sakkias G. Ectopia Lentis and glaucoma in an adult with homocysteinemia. Poster in Amsterdam, European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons congress ESCRS, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2012
Tachiaos P, Perganta G, Skandalis K, Vardarinos A, Tsaousis K. Advances in Intraocular Lenses . Presented and published in the proceedings of the 45th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological, Halkidiki, Greece
2012
Perganta G, Tranos P, Koukoula S, Vachtsevanos A, Asteriadis S, Vakalis A. Financial crisis and CSR. Poster at the 45th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological congress, Halkidiki, Greece
2012
Perganta G. Best disease: A case report. Participation in Fluorescein-Angiography club ‘’FAN- club’’ 45th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological congress, Halkidiki, Greece
2011
Perganta G, Kozeis N, Skatharoudi C, Skandalis K, Tiganita S. Leber optic neuropathy in adult: A case report. Presentation at the Hellenic Ophthalmology Society Meeting, Greece
2011
Vachtsevanos A, Jagannath A, Perganta G, Hughes S, Peirson Re. Application Of RNAi To Unravel The Melanopsin Phototransduction Pathway Presented at ARVO Annual Meeting, Visionary Genomics, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
2007
Balidis Mo, Zachariadis Z, Sousouras T, Vachtsevanos A, Perganta G. Intrastromal Riboflavin UV Crosslinking : A new surgical approach. Presented in the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting ASCRS, Berlin, Germany.
2004
Mpirmpilis Ch, Soloukidis A, Koutsoumpas A, Perganta G, Garofalaki T, Savvakis G. Severe failure of Vitamin D. 10th Panhellenic Conference of Internal Medicine, Athens, Greece
Audits
2014
Audit of Intravitreal dexamethasone implant (Ozurdex®) for macular oedema associated with retinal vein occlusion. REI Plymouth Hospitals NHS
2014
Audit of Cataract REI Plymouth Hospitals NHS
2013
Audit of first day post-injection review: evaluation of the complication rate of anti-VEGF agents the following day after intravitreal injections. Ophthalmica Eye Clinic
2012
Audit of macular hole surgery: evaluation of the anatomic and functional success of macular hole vitrectomy with or without face down posturing. Ophthalmica Eye Clinic
Certifications and charity work
12/2009
Certificate of Competence in Methods of Humane Killing in Schedule 1 to the Animals Act 1986
04/2013
Certificate in Ophthalmic Oncology. Issued by Hopital Ophtalmique Jules-Gonin, Lausanne
11/2013
Charity work as an ophtalmologist. Novartis diabetes charity. Public screening in Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki, Greece
16-31/7/2000 and 16-31/07/2001
Charity work as a Doctor supporting the operation of Medical Centres of Northern Greece in areas of social isolation. General Prefectural Hospital of Kavala, Greece