Dr. Arturo Quijada

Dr. Arturo Quijada
Ophthalmology
Valencia


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Dr. Arturo Quijada

Ophthalmologist in
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Professional statement

Dr. Arturo Quijada is a leading ophthalmologist specializing in laser refractive surgery, ReLEx SMILE, a minimally invasive surgery. Doctor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Valencia, has extensive experience in cataracts, glaucoma and all types of minor surgery. He has also been awarded the Dr. Pallares Ophthalmology Research Prize in 2008.

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 Credentials

GMC: ‍4616142

 Professional experience

• More than 20 years of experience
• Quijada Director of Ocular Medicine

 Professional membership

• Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Languages spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

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27/07/2018

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13/07/2018

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Muy buena

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03/07/2018

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We saw doctor ortega who treats children in the same office. she was excellent! we did not see dr. arturo quijada so i do not know about him.

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25/01/2018

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Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Astigmatism

Astigmatism is a defect or imperfection in the eye curvature of the cornea or in the structure of the lens of the eye, characterized by a different ey ...

Cataracts

Cataracts, also known as facosclerosis are a total or partial obstruction of the lens or lens of the eye, whose function is to convert the light rays ...

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes progressive loss of nerve fibers in the optic nerve, whose proper functioning is essential to see clearly. Amon ...

Laser Refractive Surgery

Refractive surgery is responsible for changing the anatomy of the eye to correct vision defects such as farsightedness, astigmatism or myopia. There a ...

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Child ophthalmology is the part of medicine that deals with the eye and its diseases in children, from birth through adolescence. Since some of the eye diseases begin to show symptoms during this stage it is very important to consider the children's ophthalmology as part of health care smaller house. Among the most common conditions, it highlights the lazy eye, strabismus, child obstruction and malformations. Also, if any of the family of the patient has congenital diseases of view, it is much more necessary to make an early follow-up to not end up with worse consequences. ...

Presbyopia

Presbyopia, also known as farsightedness, is a common condition caused by aging of the eye lens, which appears especially from 40 to 45 years. More specifically, it is a lens accommodation, one of the most important parts of the eye to correct vision, and which is responsible for focusing images on the retina so we can see the sharp objects. Therefore presbyopia causes a distorted view of nearby objects, affecting close up view. This condition can be corrected with the use of glasses or contact lenses and surgery. The latter will depend on the patient's age, the state of your lens and eye defect have. Also, there are two techniques for this operation: the use of lasers, and phacoemulsification with intraocular lens placement, in which an artificial lens inside the eye is placed. ...

Myopia

Myopia, also known as nearsightedness and hipometropía, is an ocular abnormality resulting focus vision on distant objects because of a dysfunction in the retina. Thus, although the view is normal at close range, as you look away, they are gradually blurring the images. There are many degrees of myopia, high myopia being which exceeds the 6.5 diopters. The most commonly used for correcting this ailment resources are glasses and contact lenses, but increasingly patients are operated by laser surgery, the application of which depends on the characteristics of each eye there. This intervention consists of modifying the surface of the cornea correcting the diopter affected. Finally, in the most severe myopia, the placement of intraocular lenses, which function is the same as the outer lenses but located within the eye and permanently is possible. ...

Vision problems

Vision problems encompass a host of pathologies. The most common are refractive comprising: the nearsightedness or myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism and presbyopia. Its causes may be genetically different, due to aging or other diseases such as macular degeneration caused by diabetes. ...

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