Dr. Francisco Castillo MD
Ophthalmologist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Francisco Castillo is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Castillo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Castillo 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. Castillo 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.
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