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Dr. Roger Allen Velasquez M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Roger Allen Velasquez M.D.

Ophthalmologist

5/5(1)
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75284
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Dr. Roger Velasquez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Velasquez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Velasquez 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. Velasquez 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

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health MPH 2006

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio MD 2010

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Professional Memberships

  • Memver American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • UT Southwestern Glaucoma  2015

Experience & Accolades

  • OphthalmologistUltra Vision
  • OphthalmologistUT Health Science Center San Antonio

Dr. Roger Allen Velasquez M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 5323 Harry Hines Blvd

5323 Harry Hines Blvd -
Dallas, TX 75284
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6810 WEST AVE -
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213
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New patients: 210-983-3937

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Dr. Roger Allen Velasquez M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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