EduardoAlfonsoMD
Ophthalmology • Miami, FLCataract 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 33136Phone+1 305-326-6303Fax+1 305-326-6337- Is this information wrong?
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 SchoolResidency, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1984 - 1986
University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1981 - 1984
Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1981 - 2025
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
- Semi-Autologous Corneal Transplantation with Simultaneous Bilateral Surgery: A Case Report.Nefeli E Kounatidou, Dimitra Kopsini, Allister Gibbons, Ashley M Crane, Sotiria Palioura, Eduardo C Alfonso> ;Case Reports in Ophthalmology. 2023 Sep 12
- 3 citationsSurfing the COVID-19 Tsunami with Teleophthalmology: the Advent of New Models of Eye Care.Giselle Ricur, Joshua Reyes, Eduardo Alfonso, Raul Guillermo Marino> ;Current Ophthalmology Reports. 2023 Jan 1
- 14 citationsAmerican Academy of Optometry Microbial Keratitis Think Tank.Loretta B Szczotka-Flynn, Joseph P. Shovlin, Cristina M. Schnider, Caffery Be, Eduardo C. Alfonso, Nicole Carnt, Robin L. Chalmers, Sarah A. Collier, Deborah S. Jacobs...> ;Optometry and Vision Science. 2021 Mar 1
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Press Mentions
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 HospitalsJuly 26th, 2022
- Bascom Palmer Team Recognized for Helping Save Co-Worker's LifeAugust 19th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Jackson Health SystemMiami, Florida
University of Miami HospitalMiami, Florida
UMHC - Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteMiami, Florida
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, Florida
External Links
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institutehttp://bascompalmer.org
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