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13123 E 16th AveAurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-777-1234
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Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2019 - 2020
Tulane UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2016 - 2019
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2015, MD
University of Santiago de CompostelaMáster Universitario, Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation, 2010 - 2011- Rice UniversityBachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 2006 - 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2019 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Down syndrome is a risk factor for developing corneal ulcers following nasolacrimal duct stenting.Brittany Marks, Michael A Puente
Journal of AAPOS. 2025-02-11 - Abducens nerve palsy: a rare copresenting sign of incomplete Kawasaki Disease.Jennifer M Lai, Dallin C Milner, Ryan Frisbie, Michael A Puente
Journal of AAPOS. 2025-02-01 - Bilateral cataracts in a three-year-old with deficiency of adenosine deaminase 2 (DADA2), hyperferritinemia, and prolonged steroid use.Kathryn Abe-Ridgway, Michael A Puente
Ophthalmic Genetics. 2025-02-01
Authored Content
- Loa loa filariasis (African eye worm)September 2020
- Malarial RetinopathyApril 2020
Press Mentions
Visiting Medical Students Receive an In-Depth Ophthalmology ExperienceSeptember 3rd, 2024- Aurora Doctor Fights to Change Cornea Donation Restriction for Gay MenNovember 29th, 2021
- Aurora Doctor Is Leading the Push to Change Cornea Donation Restrictions for Gay, Bisexual MenDecember 9th, 2020
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