Avance visual
Avance Visual is an optometry center dedicated to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of visual problems; vision therapy is our specialty.
Our goal is to improve visual abilities, thereby optimizing reading, school, work, sports, and other performance.
Through the continuous training that Avance Visual undertakes in the field of optometry, it incorporates the most effective and innovative techniques into our treatments.
This optometry center is directed by Isabel Sánchez Martín, an optician-optometrist from the Complutense University of Madrid and the University of Catalonia, with a Master's in Optometry from the CBO (Boston Center for Optometry).
The team of optometrists at Avance Visual is highly qualified in vision care and has extensive clinical experience.
Avance Visual is a company involved in social issues and collaborates selflessly on various projects.
Avance Visual's Optometry clinic is located in the Poblenou area of Barcelona, at C/ Lope de Vega, 55, and appointments can be requested both by
Isabel Sánchez Martín
- Diploma in Optics in 1989 from the Complutense University of Madrid
- Diploma in Optics and Optometry from the University School of Optics and Optometry of Terrassa. UPC 1999
- Degree in Optometry in 2015 from the UAX by the Alfonso X el Sabio University of Madrid
- Master's Degree in Optometry completed at the Boston Center 1997
- Advanced Specialization Course in Diagnosis and Treatment of Visual Problems, taught by Dr. Robert Sanet in collaboration with Pacific University College of Optometry. 2005
- Certified Rhythmic Movement Therapy Practitioner 2011, taught by Harald Blomberg.
- Collaborator of the Visual Therapy department of the University Expert course program in Clinical Optometry of UDIMA (Universidad a distancia de Madrid) in collaboration with veinte20
- Specialized in: Optometry and Pediatric Optometry, Visual Therapy, Syntonic Phototherapy, Primitive Reflexes and Rhythmic Movement Therapy.
- SENA Specialist. Auditory Retraining 2011
- Member of ACOTV (Catalan Association of Optometry and Visual Therapy)
- ACOTV Specialist in Optometry and Visual Therapy
- Member of SIODEC (International Society of Optometry for Development and Behavior)
- Clinical Partner of Siodec
Other courses
- Course on "Vision and Balance" - Hartmut Wander - March -2018 ACOTV
- Audition Course “Auditory Processing. Listening and Learning” – Marta Martha Mack Oct 2017 – BCN
- Syntonic II Course - Ana Vargas - Nov -2017 - ACOTV BCN
- Course on "Assessment and treatment of motor development and its link to learning problems" – January 2017 - ACOTV BCN
- Strabismus Treatment Course – Manuel Cebeiro – May 2016
- Syntonic Course - Ana Vargas - Jan-2016 BCN
- Visualization Course – Lynn Fishman Hellerstein – May 2015 Gijón
- IV International Siodec Congress Gijón – May 2015
- Course The importance of neurological pathways and child motor development - Maria Jesús López - Jan 2015 – ACOTV
- Incomitant Strabismus Course 2014 - Miguel Angel Estrella – July 2014 ACOTV
- Syntonic Phototherapy Course - Larry Wallace – March 2014
- Course The importance of hearing and nutrition in child development - Maria Jesús López - Oct 2014 – ACOTV
- Basic principles of neurodevelopment and emotional development of the child - Maria Jesús López - Jan 2014 – ACOTV BCN
- Concomitant Strabismus. Exotropias and Endotropias 2013
- Pediatric eye exam, amblyopia – Mª jesús Izquierdo 2013 BCN
Cristina Piñeiro Serrano
Our coordinator at Avance Visual, the first face you'll see when you come to visit us and the voice that will answer the phone.
Marina Dominguez
- Diploma in Optics and Optometry from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) 2022
- Member of the ACOTV (Catalan Association of Optometry and Visual Therapy)
- Spanish Association of Optometrists Course "Visual processing disorders related to learning, diagnosis and treatment"
- Advanced Specialization Course in Behavioral Optometry and Visual Therapy directed by Dr. Sanet. 2025
Patient Testimonials
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Optical instruments
In optometry, we use instruments that are key to exploring the eye and the visual system. They allow us to evaluate eye health, detect problems, and determine the necessary visual correction for clear vision.
In optometry, we use instruments that are key to exploring the eye and the visual system. They allow us to evaluate eye health, detect problems, and determine the necessary visual correction for clear vision.