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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
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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

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

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
http://www.drcastillejos.yourmd.com

342 F ST -
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
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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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