Specialists / Dr. Gerardo Hernández
Dr. Gerardo Hernández
Ophthalmologist with advanced specialty training in Retina and Vitreous
Biography
- Ophthalmologist with advanced specialty training in retina and vitreous.
- Specialist in retina, vitreous, and macular disease, with comprehensive training in the medical and surgical diagnosis and treatment of retinal disease.
Education
- M.D. degree, Universidad Panamericana.
- Ophthalmology residency, Hospital de la Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México, I.A.P.
- Fellowship in Retina and Vitreous, Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México, I.A.P. — one of the most important training centers for retina and vitreous specialists in Latin America.
- Certified by the Mexican Board of Ophthalmology (Consejo Mexicano de Oftalmología).
Specialty
- Retina and vitreous.
Certifications
- Mexican Board of Ophthalmology (Consejo Mexicano de Oftalmología), reflecting his academic preparation, professional competence, and commitment to the highest standards of quality in medical care.
Areas of interest
- Treatment and follow-up of diabetic retinopathy.
- Retinal surgery.
- Macular disease.
Procedures performed
- Combined retina and cataract surgery
- Vitrectomy
- Scleral buckle
- Panretinal photocoagulation laser for diabetic retinopathy
- Intravitreal medication injections
- Secondary intraocular lens fixation