Dr. Ricardo A Aviles MD
Ophthalmologist
2445 E Wilcox Dr Sierra Vista AZ, 85635About
Dr. Ricardo Aviles is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sierra Vista, AZ. Dr. Aviles specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aviles 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. Aviles 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
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 2000
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Thomas E Rodcay MD2445 E Wilcox Dr Sierra Vista AZ 85635
- Dr. Jeffrey S Felter MD2445 E Wilcox Dr Sierra Vista AZ 85635