Dr. Bienvenido V Castillo MD
Ophthalmologist
1221 N Highland Ave Aurora IL, 60506About
Dr. Bienvenido Castillo is an ophthalmologist practicing in Aurora, IL. Dr. Castillo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Castillo 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. Castillo 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.
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pediatric tumors of the eye and orbit.
- Purtscher-like retinopathy and Horner's syndrome following coil embolization of an intracavernous carotid artery aneurysm.
- Teaching applanation tonometry.
- An improved method of isolating fetal human retinal pigment epithelium.
- Efficacy of nonfetal human RPE for photoreceptor rescue: a study in dystrophic RCS rats.
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