Dr. Ernesto Luis Collazo M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1503 Calle Asia San Juan PR, 00909About
Dr. Ernesto Collazo is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Collazo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Collazo 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. Collazo 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
New York University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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