Dr. Ricardo Alonso M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1925 E Michigan St Suite 201 Orlando FL, 32806About
Dr. Ricardo Alonso is an ophthalmologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Alonso specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Alonso 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. Alonso 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
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1978
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Presbyopia
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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