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Office
360 Calle Del Parque
Ciudadela Suite 1
San Juan, PR 00921Phone+1 787-919-3156Fax+1 787-919-3156
Summary
- Dr. Victor Villegas is an ophthalmologist that practices at San Juan, Puerto Rico and at Miami, Florida. His main areas of expertise include ocular oncology, vitreoretinal disease, and pediatric ophthalmology. He is affiliated to multiple hospitals in the area, including Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and Ashford Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in practice between 10-12 years. He is one of 116 doctors at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish.
Education & Training
- Murray Ocular Oncology & RetinaFellowship, Ocular Oncology, 2013 - 2015
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2013
- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2012
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsSimple Hamartoma of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium With Macular EdemaAustin Bach, Aaron S. Gold, Victor M. Villegas, Andrea Wildner, Azeema Latiff
Optometry and Vision Science. 2015-04-01 - 56 citationsCurrent advances in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.Victor M. Villegas, Luis A. Aranguren, Jaclyn L. Kovach, Stephen G. Schwartz, Harry W. Flynn
Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery. 2017-02-01 - 24 citationsAdvanced Coats' disease treated with intravitreal bevacizumab combined with laser vascular ablation.Victor M. Villegas, Aaron S. Gold, Audina M. Berrocal, Timothy G. Murray
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2014-05-16
Press Mentions
- Enhancing Clinical Flow in the Retina PracticeMay 1st, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Pan-American Association of OphthalmologyMember
- American Society of Retina SpecialistsMember
- American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and StrabismusMember
- International Society of Ocular OncologyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Homehttp://villegasmd.com
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