Dr. Alejandro Espaillat MD
Dr. Alejandro Espaillat MD
Ophthalmology
- 6233 N. University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- [email protected]
- 1-954-463-4761
Biography
Additional Areas of Care for Dr. Espaillat
Eyelid inflammation
Eyelid inflammation can cause redness, swelling, and discomfort around the eyes.
Vision problems
Vision problems can include difficulties in seeing clearly or focusing properly.
Inflammation of iris
Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body, iridocyclitis, can cause eye pain and sensitivity to light.
Cataract
A cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye, which can cause blurry vision and glare.
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery is performed to treat clouding of the lens after cataract removal
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss.
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract surgery with lens implant involves removing a cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial lens.
Shingles
Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash and blisters along a nerve pathway.
Laser destruction of retinal or choroid lesions
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other is the use of laser therapy or other methods to treat retinal or choroid lesions.
Education & Experience
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University Health
Residency, Ophthalmology, 1995-1998
INTEC Santo Domingo School of Medicine
Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, 1990-1991
Harvard Medical School
Fellowship, Joslin Diabetes Center / Diabetic Eye Disease, 1998-1999
Harvard Medical School
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, 1991-1993
Boston University Medical Center
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993-1995
Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Ophthalmology (ABMS®)
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993-1995 Certified in Ophthalmology
NY State Medical License
Active through 2026
SC State Medical License
Active through 2027
FL State Medical License
Active through 2026
MA State Medical License
Active through 2002
RI State Medical License
Active through 1997
