Dr. Rafael Trespalacios MD
Ophthalmologist
665 S Apollo Blvd Melbourne FL, 32901About
Dr. Rafael Trespalacios is an ophthalmologist practicing in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Trespalacios specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Trespalacios 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. Trespalacios 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 South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 2002
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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