Guna Laganovska

Guna Laganovska serves as Head of Department and Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology, demonstrating expertise in clinical medicine (3.2 according to Field of Science classification). Active in research since 1996, she supervises multiple PhD projects and maintains leadership roles in academic and clinical settings.

Her research focuses on:

• Ocular Surgery: Cataract surgery outcomes, IOL implantation, and anterior chamber modifications
• Metabolic Ophthalmology: Analyzing intraocular fluid metabolome and its clinical implications
• Retinal Analysis: Monitoring structural changes post-surgery and in metabolic diseases
• Ocular Microbiome: Investigating microbial influences on ocular health

Recent publications (2025) examine vascular density changes in diabetic patients, biosimilar drug efficacy, and structural outcomes after lens exchange. Her work aligns with UN SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) through clinical research applications.

Scientific Recognition:

• Certificate of Recognition (2019)
• Order of the Three Stars (2018)

She actively contributes to academic events as organizer and peer-reviewer, and maintains professional service through council memberships and media appearances.