Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Alejandro Espaillat

Ophthalmology
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
100 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Suite 350, 
Columbia, SC 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Prisma Health
Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
100 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Suite 350, 
Columbia, SC 
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Overview

Alejandro Espaillat is an Ophthalmologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Espaillat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Espaillat is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in SC
Hospital Affiliations
Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

PRISMA HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP-MIDLANDS
100 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29212
Call: 803-907-2020

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Outcomes of 60-Degree Nasal Goniotomy for Open Angle Glaucoma.
Outcomes of 60-Degree Nasal Goniotomy for Open Angle Glaucoma.
Journal: Journal of glaucoma
Published: January 10, 2023
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Areas of Expertise

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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome
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