Dr. Silvino Diaz M.D.
Ophthalmologist
Ave Ponce De Leon San Juan PR, 00918About
Dr. Silvino Diaz is an ophthalmologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Diaz specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz 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.
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