Dr. Ricardo J Ramirez MD
Ophthalmologist
115 W Columbia St Suite E Orlando FL, 32806About
Dr. Ricardo Ramirez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Ramirez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez 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
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1981
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
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