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Dr. Ricardo Miguel Santaella MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(5)
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710
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5/5

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Dr. Ricardo Santaella is an ophthalmologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Santaella specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Santaella 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. Santaella 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.

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 13 years of experience

Dr. Ricardo Miguel Santaella MD's Practice location

Practice At 2100 Erwin Rd

2100 Erwin Rd -
Durham, NC 27710
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New patients: 919-684-8111

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MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
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New patients: 787-834-2558
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Dr. Ricardo Miguel Santaella MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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