In 1971, ophthalmologist Emyr Soares created a small optical laboratory to produce contact lenses for his own patients. Today, Mediphacos is a world-class Brazilian company with international presence in more than 60 countries on 5 continents. All Mediphacos products are created and produced under a strict quality assurance system, implemented at all levels of the organization and certified in accordance with ISO 9001-2000, ISO 13485, CE Mark, GMP, and Good Manufacturing and Control Practices (Anvisa).