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Office
Esquina Calle Del Rio
Mendez Vigo 61 Este
Mayaguez, PR 00680Phone+1 787-834-2558Fax+1 787-265-7925
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
- Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2007 - Present
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- PR State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Horizon Grant Fellow Grant Award Allergan
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsClinical course and origin of epithelium in cases of epithelial downgrowth after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplastySujit Itty, Alan D. Proia, Derek W. DelMonte, Ricardo M. Santaella, Alan N. Carlson
Cornea. 2014-11-01 - 61 citationsHigher-order aberrations from the internal optics of the eyeLi Wang, Ricardo M. Santaella, Marc A Booth, Douglas D. Koch
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2005-08-01 - 16 citationsPolyhexamethylene biguanide and calcineurin inhibitors as novel antifungal treatments for Aspergillus keratitis.Rachelle A. Rebong, Ricardo M. Santaella, Brian E. Goldhagen, Christopher P. Majka, John R. Perfect
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2011-09-21
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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