Dr. Reinaldo F. Pastora MD
Ophthalmologist
421 Chestnut Street Evansville Indiana, 47713About
Dr. Reinaldo Pastora is an ophthalmologist practicing in Evansville, Indiana. Dr. Pastora specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pastora 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. Pastora 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
National University Medical School
Univ Nac Auto De Nicaragua, Fac De Cien Med, Leon, Nicaragua 1973
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1973
University of Nicaraugua
Board Certification
Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Internships
- Temple University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Vandenburgh Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work, making himself available to patients and continuing education.
Teaching and speaking
Public health education on diabetes
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