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Dr. Juan Aguilar, MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(10)
7301 SW 117th Terrace Pinecrest FL, 33156
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5/5

About

Dr. Juan Aguilar is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pinecrest, FL. Dr. Aguilar specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aguilar 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. Aguilar 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

U of Miami JMH Int Med Internship 1979

U of Miami JMH Gen Surg Internship 1980

SUNY at Buffalo, NY Residency 1983

Kresge Eye Insttute, MI Cornea Surg Fellowship 1985

Kresge Eye Institute, MI Opht Plastic and Recon Fellow 1985

Wilmer Institue, Johns Hopkins Ophthalmic Pathology Fellow 1984

University of Salamanca / Faculty of Medicine Medicine

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cataract and Refractive SurgeryOphthalmic PathologyOculoplastic Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Retired Aguilar & Ballen PA 2023 - Present

Treatments

  • Contact Lenses, Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Refractive Surgery
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctivitis

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Board of Ophthalmology  
  • Castroviejo Society  
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  
  • The Wilmer Residents Association  
  • Pan American Association of Ophthalmology  
  • Miami Ophthalmologic Society  
  • The American Association of Ophthalmic Pathologists  
  • Member PAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 
  • Member AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • OPHTHALMOLOGY, JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, BALTIMORE, MD    1983
  • CORNEA & EXTERNAL DISEASES/OCULOPLASTICS, THE KRESGE EYE INSTITUTE/WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, DETROIT, MI    1984
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Ophthalmic Pathology    1983
  • Wayne State Univ/Kresge Eye Inst, Cornea/External Disease    1984

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Herencia Cultural Cubana

Internships

  • Wayne State University, Kresge Eye Institute

Fellowships

  • Johns Hopkins Medical Center, University of Miami

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Opthalmology, Association of Cateract & Refractive Surgery

Articles and Publications

  • Yes, to be providedLocal lecturing & public speaking

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Being available to my patients, education, great Mentors, Training, newest technology, making a difference

Areas of research

Application of Antitoric Sutures for the management of astigmatism in Penetrating Keratoplasty

Dr. Juan Aguilar, MD's Practice location

Aguilar & Ballen PA

7301 SW 117th Terrace -
Pinecrest, FL 33156
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New patients: 305-582-1992
Fax: 305-253-8709

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