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– Cataract surgery
– Laser vision correction surgery
– Vision correction surgery with intraocular lenses
– Corneal surgery<\/p>\n
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Phone: +1 (849) 356-8032<\/span> Wednesday [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_css_main_element_phone=”Order: 1;”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#51B0FF” text_font_size=”27px” header_2_font_size=”36px” custom_margin=”||35px||false|false” header_font_size_tablet=”” header_font_size_phone=”36px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n “Beyond surgery, I believe in providing care that reflects empathy and understanding, guiding each patient with care and respect.”<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||0px||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”1px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n He completed his medical degree at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) and then specialized in Ophthalmology at the Central Hospital of the Armed Forces. She sub-specialized in refractive and corneal surgery at Centro Laser, with an international endorsement by the Alliance of Refractive Surgeons in their sub-specialization program in refractive surgery. During this period she also served as a cornea and refractive instructor for the ophthalmology residents at the Hospital Central de Las Fuerzas Armadas. She continued her training in Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery at Dr. Elias Santana Hospital, where she also had the opportunity to be an instructor for the ophthalmology residents. <\/p>\n As a subspecialist he participated in work on Corneal Allogeneic Corneal Rings (CAIRS) for the treatment of keratoconus, continuing with a comparative study of CAIRS versus conventional rings. He also conducted research on the use of topical Losartan for corneal opacities and fibrosis. <\/p>\n His areas of expertise include advanced cataract surgeries after laser surgery (PRK, LASIK, SMILE), minimally invasive anterior segment surgeries, refractive lens exchange surgeries for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism, corneal laser surgeries for those with myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism (ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, PRK), phakic lenses (ICL), corneal cross-linking, corneal rings (conventional and CAIRS).<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Current Occupation” open=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Military Medical Resident 3rd year in Ophthalmology<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Studies completed and degrees received” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n DOCTOR OF MEDICINE. Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Santo Domingo, on April 24, 2014, with an index of 86.4 points, obtaining Academic Laureates (CUM LAUDE). <\/p>\n Primary and secondary studies at Colegio Aurora, graduated BACHILLER MERITORIA, in 2008.<\/p>\n Military Doctor currently with the rank of Private, ERD.<\/p>\n Currently 3rd year resident of the Ophthalmology Service of the Central Hospital of the Armed Forces, Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Languages” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Graduated in English from the language institute of the Universidad Aut\u00f3noma De Santo Domingo 2013.<\/p>\n Graduated from the English Immersion Program at the New Horizon Bilingual School ILTAE 2013 (advanced group).<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Work experience” _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″ open=”off”]<\/p>\n Medical Intern at Unap Barrio La Cruz, Cotu\u00ed, S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez, Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n Medical assistant, CEDISA IM\u00c1GENES SA. 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November 25, 2017. <\/p>\n XIX Congress Grupo Norte Ophthalmology, held on December 2, 2017, Venues Hotel Hodelpa Gran Almirante, Santiago, Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n VII Annual Cornea-Refractive Cataract Course, October 6, 2018, Centro Cultural Perell\u00f3, Ban\u00ed, Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n VIII Annual Cornea-Refractive Cataract Course, held on October 5, 2019 at the Centro Cutural Perell\u00f3, Ban\u00ed, Peravia, Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n XL Inter-American Clinical Ophthalmology Course, November 4-7, 2018, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center, Miami, Florida, USA.<\/p>\n 1st Introductory Course in Ophthalmology, June 3 15, 2019, Fundaci\u00f3n Grupo Punta Cana, Dominican Rep. <\/p>\n 52nd Annual Meeting of the Dominican Ophthalmology Society, June 20-24, 2019, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. <\/p>\n Pediatric Ophthalmology Rotation at San Jorge Childrens & Womens Hospital, Retina and Vitreous at Ashford Presbyterian Community Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico from July 10-September 10, 2019.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” custom_padding=”||25px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_css_main_element_last_edited=”on|phone”][et_pb_button button_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjExMDgifX0=@” button_text=”Request an evaluation” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”22px” button_border_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” button_letter_spacing=”0px” button_font=”|600|||||||” button_icon=”$||divi||400″ button_icon_color=”#20357F” custom_padding=”10px||10px||true|false” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”bottom” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_color__hover=”#20357F” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F4F4F4″ background_enable_image=”off” background_size=”initial” background_position=”center_left” custom_padding=”65px||65px||true|false” background_color_tablet=”#F4F4F4″ background_color_phone=”#F4F4F4″ background_last_edited=”on|desktop” background_enable_color_tablet=”on” background_enable_color_phone=”on” use_background_color_gradient_tablet=”off” use_background_color_gradient_phone=”off” background_enable_image_tablet=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px||true|” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font_size=”36px” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” header_font_size_tablet=”” header_font_size_phone=”36px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font_size=”18px” custom_margin=”||2px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 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. 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