Dr. Silviano Jose Matamoros MD
Ophthalmologist
1821 Se Port St Lucie Blvd Port Saint Lucie FL, 34952About
Dr. Silviano Matamoros is an ophthalmologist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Matamoros specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Matamoros 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. Matamoros 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
Univ De Costa Rica- Fac De Med- San Jose- Costa Rica 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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