Antonio Mendez
Ophthalmologist
Leona Vicario 1510 Tijuana Baja California, 22320About
Antonio Mendez, MD, works at Vision Mendez in Tijuana, Mexico. He specializes in corneal surgery, refractive surgery, and cataracts. The author of book chapters, Dr. Mendez is also a member of the El Consejo Mexicano de Oftamologia.
Education and Training
Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Board Certification
El Consejo Mexicano de Oftamologia
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Peers at Meetings and Conferences -
Awards
- Honored by the City of Salinas
- Salvadorian Society of Ophthalmology Honorary, 1994
- Honorary Mention: Centro de Estudios de Excimer, 1997
Fellowships
- Universidad Nacionale Autonoma de Mexico
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Articles and Publications
- Book Chapters and Peer Reviewed Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Having State of the Art Facilities and the Warm Personal Care that each of his Patients Receive
Hobbies / Sports
- NFL, Chargers
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
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