Jose Flores, Ophthalmologist
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Jose Flores

Ophthalmologist

11 Calle Betances Bayamón Puerto Rico, 00961

About

Dr. Jose Flores is an ophthalmologist practicing in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Dr. Flores specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores 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

MD at University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 35 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Uveitis

Fellowships

  • University of Illinois at Chicago

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Uveitis Society, American Academy of Ophthalmology

Hobbies / Sports

  • Reading, Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • American Journal of Ophthalmology

Jose Flores's Practice location

11 Calle Betances -
Bayamón, Puerto Rico 00961
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New patients: 787-786-3833

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