Dr. Jacqueline R Carrasco MD
Ophthalmologist
100 E Lancaster Ave Suite 256 Med Bldg E Wynnewood PA, 19096About
Dr. Jacqueline Carrasco is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wynnewood, PA. Dr. Carrasco specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Carrasco 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. Carrasco 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 of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1999
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2006 Temple Ophthalmology Resident Teaching Award
- 2002-2003 Co-Chief Resident: Wills Eye Hospital
- 1999 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
Treatments
- Cataract Surgery With Lens Replacement, Oculoplastics, Blepharoplasty (eyelid Surgery) And More
- Cataracts
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Birthmark
- Hyperthyroidism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Wills Eye Hospital, Plastics/Reconstructive 2003
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