Sylvia Sanchez
Ophthalmologist
57 Calle Unión Fajardo Puerto Rico, 00738About
Dr. Sylvia Sanchez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Sanchez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez 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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MD at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
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