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Eduardo Alfonso, MD, Ophthalmology, Miami, FL

EduardoAlfonsoMD

Ophthalmology Miami, FL

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery, Retinal Disease

Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Chairman Department of Ophthalmology Kathleen and Stanley Glaser Distinguished Professor University Miami School of Medicine

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  • Office

    900 NW 17th Street
    Miami, FL 33136
    Phone+1 305-326-6303
    Fax+1 305-326-6337

Summary

  • Dr. Eduardo Alfonso is an ophthalmologist in South Florida and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Jackson Health System, University of Miami Hospital. He received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in cornea & external disease and is experienced in cornea infections and transplants

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1984 - 1986
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida
    Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1981 - 2025
  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Bascom Palmer Receives Multimillion Dollar Award to Support Functional Whole-Eye Transplant
    Bascom Palmer Receives Multimillion Dollar Award to Support Functional Whole-Eye TransplantDecember 2nd, 2024
  • Masters of the Ophthoverse
    Masters of the OphthoverseAugust 4th, 2022
  • Bascom Palmer Is No. 1 for the 21st Year and Sylvester Enters Top 50 in U.S. News Best Hospitals
    Bascom Palmer Is No. 1 for the 21st Year and Sylvester Enters Top 50 in U.S. News Best HospitalsJuly 26th, 2022
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Other Languages

  • Spanish