LASIK Surgery
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Those considering correcting vision problems often hear about LASIK surgery, an ophthalmologic procedure that seeks to reshape the cornea to improve focus.
What is it? It is a laser refractive surgery technique aimed at reducing dependence on glasses in some visual conditions, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism.
To consider: not everyone is a candidate, and the decision depends on a detailed evaluation of the eyes and the characteristics of each case.
Which specialist performs it? It falls to the ophthalmologist, particularly one specialized in refractive surgery and cornea, with support from the optometrist in the preliminary studies. If you are interested in this option, it is advisable to see a professional who can assess whether it is right for you.
Data on 957 doctors who treat lasik surgery
Which specialist treats lasik surgery?
LASIK surgery is performed by an ophthalmologist specialized in refractive surgery and anterior segment microsurgery. An optometrist can perform the prior vision assessment. See a specialist for a full evaluation before considering the procedure.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in lasik surgery
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Miguel López Vázquez
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. José Miguel López Zepeda
Dr. Jose Luis Zamora Mendez
Dr. Patrick Pendavis Heksner
Dr. Juan Carlos Zepeda Vilagrana
Dr. Paola Muñoz Alejandre
Dr. Rosa Juárez
Dr. Alejandro García Ramírez
Dr. Daniela González
Dr. Victoria Lozada Saucillo
Dr. Isabel Alvarado Garza Lic Daniela
Dr. Cynthia Lineth Gámez Vega
Dr. Feliciano Ramon Medellin Rodriguez
Dr. Alejandra Campos Zertuche
Dr. Samuel Ramos Linaje
Dr. Hector Carlos Carrizales Torres
Dr. Luis Miguel Garza Huerta
Dr. Carlos Arturo Moreno De la Rosa
Frequently asked questions
What is lasik surgery?
Those considering correcting vision problems often hear about LASIK surgery, an ophthalmologic procedure that seeks to reshape the cornea to improve focus.
Which doctor treats lasik surgery?
LASIK surgery is performed by an ophthalmologist specialized in refractive surgery and anterior segment microsurgery. An optometrist can perform the prior vision assessment. See a specialist for a full evaluation before considering the procedure.