Dr. Larissa Camejo MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Larissa Camejo MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(20)
601 University Boulevard suite 202 Jupiter FL, 33458
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4/5

About

Dr. Larissa Camejo, MD is a fellowship trained Glaucoma Specialist and Board certified Ophthalmologist in Jupiter, Florida. She is a Cataract and Glaucoma surgeon who is known for accurate, personalized and caring attention to her patients. Born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, Dr. Camejo received her Medical Degree from Central University of Venezuela "J. M. Vargas" School of Medicine in 1999, graduating at the top of her class. She completed her Ophthalmology Residency in 2006 at the prestigious University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) followed by a Glaucoma Fellowship under the mentorship of Dr. Joel Schuman and Dr. Robert Noecker in 2007. Dr. Larissa Camejo was offered and accepted the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh as well as the Director of Bethel Park UPMC Satellite, positions she held until she left Pittsburgh to come to Florida. After years in private practice in Florida, she felt the need to follow her heart and open her own center with friendly, respectful and skilled staff, and top of the line modern equipment to provide unparalleled eye care to her patients. Dr. Camejo has written and presented several articles and abstracts in peer reviewed Ophthalmology journals. She is the co-editor of a Glaucoma column and has been an invited speaker at national and international glaucoma meetings.

Education and Training

University of Pittsburgh Fellowship in Glaucoma 2007

University of Pittsburgh Residency in Opthalmology 2006

Albert Einstein Medical Center Internship in Internal Medicine 2003

Baylor College of Medicine Observership/Research Fellow Ophthalmology 2001

Universidad Central de Venezuela-JM Vargas School Medical Doctor 1999

Jefferson School Highschool 1992

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Female English, Spanish 18 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Custom Cataract SurgeryLaser and Traditional Cataract SurgeryGlaucoma medical, laser and Surgical treatmentsMinimally Invasive Glaucoma SurgeryTraditional Glaucoma Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 2007 - 2011

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Glaucoma Society  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Ophthalmic Mission trips to Honduras

Areas of research

Clinical Research in Glaucoma

Dr. Larissa Camejo MD's Practice location

Larissa Camejo, MD PA

601 University Boulevard suite 202 -
Jupiter, FL 33458
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Fax: 561-526-8754
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