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Malena M. Amato MD
Ophthalmologist | Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
7601 Stoneridge Dr Pleasanton CA, 94588About
Dr. Malena Amato is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pleasanton, CA. Dr. Amato specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Amato 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. Amato 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
Georgetown University M.D. 1996
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Super Doctor Texas Monthly
- Best Doctor Austin Monthly
- Realself Top Doctor
Treatments
- Blepharoplasty
- Brow Lift
- Cosmetic Facial Surgery
- Endoscopic Brow Lift
- Dcr / Tearing
- Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
- Botox
- Fillers
- Facial Laser Resurfacing
- Conjunctivitis
- Excision Of Chalazion
- Eyelid Surgery
- Orbit
- Evisceration / Enucleation / Exenteration
- Orbital Decompression
- Orbital Trauma And Fractures
- Orbital Tumors
- Congenital
- Tear Duct Surgery
- Orbital Surgery
- Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
- Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member Eyelid & Facial Plastic Surgery Associates
- Professional Member American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Professional Member Fellow of American College of Surgeons
- Professional Member Texas Medical Association
Fellowships
- Texas Oculoplastics Consultants
Malena M. Amato MD's Practice location
Practice At 7601 Stoneridge Dr
7601 Stoneridge Dr -Pleasanton, CA 94588Get Direction
Practice At 3705 Medical Pkwy Suite 120
3705 Medical Pkwy Suite 120 -Austin, TX 78705Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
VALLEYCARE MEDICAL CENTERl
5555 WEST LAS POSITAS BOULEVARD PLEASANTON CA 94588SAN RAMON REGIONAL MEDICAL CTRl
6001 NORRIS CANYON ROAD SAN RAMON CA 94583SETON MEDICAL CENTER AUSTINl
1201 W 38TH ST AUSTIN TX 78705ST DAVID'S MEDICAL CENTERl
919 E 32ND ST AUSTIN TX 78705NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTERl
12221 MOPAC EXPRESSWAY NORTH AUSTIN TX 78758SETON NORTHWEST HOSPITALl
11113 RESEARCH BOULEVARD AUSTIN TX 78759NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITALl
6818 AUSTIN CTR BLVD SUITE 100 AUSTIN TX 78731