Dr. Anabel Tejada Almonte
– Cataract surgery
– Laser vision correction surgery
– Vision correction surgery with intraocular lenses
– Corneal surgery
CONTACT
Phone: +1 (849) 356-8032
Emergencies: +1 (809) 696-6086
Email: [email protected]
SCHEDULES
Wednesday
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Listening to the patient is the key to building trust and providing the best possible vision care with respect and dedication.”
Graduated with honors from the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD), she completed a subspecialty in anterior segment corneal and refractive surgery at the Hospital Central Militar de México, in addition to training in preparation techniques and lamellar corneal transplant at the tissue bank of the Mexican Institute of Social Security. She has a diploma in methodological and statistical fundamentals applied to the development of health research projects from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and is a professor at the UASD. She also completed the basic course in ophthalmology at the University of Puerto Rico.
University professor
Professor, School of Morphological Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2018 – currently
Professor of practice of pathological anatomy.
Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmologist, specialist in cornea, anterior segment and refractive surgery.
Cardio-Neuro Ophthalmology and Transplant Center (CECANOT)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2022 – currently
Centro Laser Cataract Surgery Clinic, Refractive and Projects (CCCRP)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2022 – currently
Laser Center eastern zone
Santo Domingo East, Dominican Republic
2022 – currently
Academic background
Subspecialty in cornea, anterior segment and refractive surgery. Secretary of National Defense, Central Military Hospital. Mexico City, 2021.
Course Preparation techniques and lamellar type corneal transplantation. Corneal bank of the Hospital General Centro Medico Nacional La Raza, 2022.
Curso disposición de tejido corneal con fines de transplantes, Secretaría de Salud de México y Centro Nacional de Trasplantes, Mexico City, 2022.
Diploma in methodological and statistical fundamentals applied to the development of health research projects. Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, 2020.
Ophthalmologist, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, Hospital Central de las Fuerzas Armadas, 2019.
Basic ophthalmology course Dr. Guillermo Pico, University of Puerto Rico, 2017.
Doctor of Medicine Cum Laude, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 2013.
Congresses
55th Annual Meeting of the Dominican Ophthalmology Society, Punta Cana 2022
XXVI International Course on Cornea and Refractive Surgery, October 21-23, 2021, Mexico City.
FacoFest, Mexican Center of Cataract Surgeons. Mexico City, 2020/21.
Oftalmo University: Alcon equipment training, July 2021. Mexico City.
FacoFest, Mexican Center of Cataract Surgeons, 2019. Mexico City.
52nd Annual Meeting of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology, Punta Cana RD 2019
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Miami, USA 2018.
FacoFest, Mexican Center of Cataract Surgeons, Puebla, Mexico 2018.
51st Annual Meeting of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology, Punta Cana 2018.
50th Annual Meeting of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology, Punta Cana 2017.
Jobs and presentations
Article in ‘the Brazilian journal of infectious deseases’, January 2022. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867021006310
Co-author of the book oftalmología, section VII, chapters: 28 and 33. Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional. Mexico City, 2021.
Presentation at FacoFest 2020-21 video festival, Mexico City.
Presentation at the academic session of the Mexican Center of Cataract Surgeons ‘extended range lenses in depth’ on February 8, 2021. Mexico City.
Research work Hospital Central Militar de México: Visual outcomes of the mix and match technique with trifocal intraocular lens and EDoF in patients undergoing phaco-refractive surgery at the central military hospital from 2019 to 2020.
Postgraduate thesis: Histopathological findings in patients diagnosed with pterygium, Central Hospital of the Armed Forces January-June 2019.
Optical coherence tomography findings in Goldman-Favre syndrome. Annual Meeting of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology, Scientific Poster at
Annual meeting of the Dominican Society of Ophthalmology, 2019.
Interhospital athenaeum: Retinoblastoma, August 2018.
Orbital cellulitis secondary to rhinosinusitis, clinical case. ‘II Jornada científica médico quirúrgica, actualizaciones en oftalmología’ HCFFAA May 2017.
Ocular microbiology, HCFFAA ocular pharmacology course. November 2017.
Ophthalmia nodosa: clinical case. Scientific poster at Reunión anual Sociedad Dominicana de Oftalmología, 2016.
Prevalence of glaucoma in the ophthalmology consultation of the Dominican ophthalmology service, Dominican Republic January 2007 – June 2013.
Presentation of scientific papers of the Dominican Medical Association, May 2015.
Frequency of hepatitis b and hepatitis c infection in patients seronegative to the virus in the hemodialysis unit of the Dr. Luis E. Aybar Hospital, January-December 2012. Presentation of scientific papers of the Dominican Medical Association, May 2015.
Thesis: ‘Wilms tumor: frequency, clinical and histopathological characteristics. Hospital Infantil Doctor Robert Read Cabral, January 2009- December 2012’.
Success stories that transform lives
Patients who have trusted our eye surgery specialists share their experiences of success, highlighting the satisfaction and results that have improved their quality of life. Each treatment is a step towards a clear and renewed vision.
Femto Lasik and PRK Patient
“I am happy with the surgery, with your team, they are superhuman…. Just operated since yesterday and we already see the results, excellent and I am happy. A hug Dr. Juan Batlle Logroño and Laser Center, thank God bless you!”
– Xioni Cuevas
Refractive Surgery Patient
“The surgery exceeded my expectations. The recovery was super fast and the vision is incredibly sharp. I recommend it to all my friends, neighbors and work colleagues who are going through vision problems similar to mine.”
– Marcos Chahin
Corneal Ring Patient
“Unfortunately, I neglected my eye problem and didn’t seek help until my condition worsened. It is amazing, I thought I was not going to have the solution, but I got it thanks to you. I recommend you “.
– Lizbeth Ferrer