Dr. Edgardo Amaro-Cora, OD

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Get to know Optometrist Dr. Edgardo Amaro-Cora, who serves patients in Del Rio, Texas.

With over 32 years of experience Dr. Amaro-Cora is an optometrist with high expertise in his field. He is currently serving patients at his private practice Amaro Eye Clinic PLLC in Del Rio, Texas. Amaro Eye Clinic PLLC provides comprehensive eye examinations for patients of all ages. From glaucoma to glasses, Dr. Amaro-Cora takes care of each patient’s eye care needs. 

In 1987 Dr. Amaro-Cora earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Puerto Rico – Medical Sciences Campus in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Amaro-Cora is a member of the Texas Chamber of Commerce and the Texas Ophthalmological Association.

Dr. Amaro-Cora attributes his success to his love of the field, his ability to provide quality care and see his patients and their families get better and live happier, healthier lives, as well as his strive to make a difference in all aspects of the field.

Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining the eyes and applicable visual systems for defects or abnormalities, as well as diagnosing and managing eye disease. Optometrists typically perform vision tests and analyze results, diagnose sight problems and eye diseases, as well as prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications. 

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