Dr. Manuel Puig-llano M.D.
Ophthalmologist
276 Church Ave Suite E Chula Vista CA, 91910About
Dr. Manuel Puig-llano is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Puig-llano specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Puig-llano can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Puig-llano can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina MD
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1969
Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
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