Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela MD

Retinal Disease

Physician

8901 Golf Rd.Suite 206Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone+1 847-698-6300
Fax+1 847-698-6002

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Education & Training

University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1996 - 1999
Westchester Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1990

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2005 - 2029
GA State Medical License 2001 - 2005
MI State Medical License 1999 - 2003
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IntelleChart, MDIntelleSys, A Nextech Company, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Peripheral retinal nonperfusion associated with optic nerve hypoplasia and lissencephaly.
Jennifer Hu, Clement C. Chow, Daniel F. Kiernan, Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela, Mahmood F. Mafee
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2012-03-12
55 citations
Changes in retinal sensitivity from retained subretinal perfluorocarbon liquid.
Asheesh Tewari, Dean Eliott, Christopher N. Singh, Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela, Yasuki Ito
Retina. 2009-02-01
69 citations
Intracorneal Injection of Amphothericin B for Recurrent Fungal Keratitis and Endophthalmitis
Enrique Garcia-Valenzuela, C. Diane Song
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2005-12-01