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Dr. Lorna Alexandra Vargas MD
Ophthalmologist
1699 Calle Parana San Juan PR, 00926About
Dr. Lorna Vargas is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Vargas specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas 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
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Practice At 1699 Calle Parana
1699 Calle Parana -San Juan, PR 00926Get Direction
SAN JUAN, PR 00909Get Direction
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