Mr. Jose Eliud Fuentes M.D.
Ophthalmologist
5533 Ocean Drive Corpus Christi TX, 78412About
Dr. Jose Fuentes is an ophthalmologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Fuentes specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fuentes 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. Fuentes 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 Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1969
Texas A&M University, TX 1960
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1968
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