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Dr. Maria E Castillejos M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Maria E Castillejos M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(16)
480 4th Ave Suite 412 Chula Vista CA, 91910
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Maria Castillejos is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Castillejos specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Castillejos 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. Castillejos 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 Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico 1973

Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine 1973

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Astigmatism

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear   
  • Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology    1980
  • Harvard Med Sch, Retina/Vitreous Surgery    1979

Dr. Maria E Castillejos M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 480 4th Ave Suite 412

480 4th Ave Suite 412 -
Chula Vista, CA 91910
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New patients: 619-422-1471

342 F ST -
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
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New patients: 619-422-1471
Fax: 619-422-0450

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Patient Experience with Dr. Castillejos


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Dr. Maria E Castillejos M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head north on Landis Avenue 58 ft
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Continue straight onto Sweetwater Road 1729 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1826 ft
Merge left onto Jacob Dekema Freeway I-805 (I 805) 2301 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1006 ft
Keep right at the fork 768 ft
Turn right onto Telegraph Canyon Road 154 ft
Continue sharp left onto Telegraph Canyon Road 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Medical Center Drive 2309 ft
Turn left onto Medical Center Court 1212 ft
Turn left 234 ft
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250 PROSPECT PLACE CORONADO CA 92118

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