Dr. Carlos Manrique de Lara, MD, FACS
Ophthalmologist
2518 W Trenton Rd Edinburg TX, 78539Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Carlos Manrique de Lara is an ophthalmologist practicing in Edinburg, TX. Dr. Manrique de Lara specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Manrique de Lara 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. Manrique de Lara 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
Inst Tec Y De Est Sup De Monterrey- Esc De Med "iasantos"- Monterrey 1988
Inst Tec Y De Est Sup De Monterrey Esc De Med 1988
Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina 1988
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and International Society Refractive Surgery
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