Overview
Everardo Hernandez-Quintela, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.S. is an accomplished cataract and cornea surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute’s locations in Baltimore and Lutherville, Maryland. He specializes in both refractive surgery (LASIK and PRK) and corneal transplant. Dr. Hernández-Quintela is the medical director for Wilmer's Patient Access Center for the Eye (PACE). Prior to joining Johns Hopkins Medicine, Dr. Hernandez Quintela was a professor of ophthalmology at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México where he led the course on research methodology in ophthalmology and the advanced course on cornea and refractive surgery. He is the founder of the international chapter of the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in Mexico, known as Colegio Nacional de Investigación en Ciencias Visuales (MARVO). Dr. Hernández-Quintela is a peer review editorial member of the Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the International Journal of Ophthalmology among other prestigious journals. He held a clinical academic position as head of cornea and refractive surgery services, and head of research at the Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México Hospital in Mexico City, which is one of the largest eye hospitals in Latin America. Dr. Hernández-Quintela began his career at Universidad La Salle and Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in Mexico City. He performed his residency training at the Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México Hospital, in Mexico City, and completed his fellowships at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary at Harvard Medical School in the United States with professor Dimitri Azar, and at the Hôtel Dieu Hospital, at Université Paris in France with Professor J.M. Legeais and Prof. Yves Pouliquen.Dr. Hernández-Quintela holds a Master in Science from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, School of Medicine.
Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Presbyopia. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Cataract, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Presbyopia.
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Locations
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 455, Pavilion II STE 455, Lutherville, MD 21093
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hernandez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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 Clinical Trials
Nathan Congdon is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Congdon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Presbyopia. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Nearsightedness, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.
Jeffrey R. Lander, M.D., LLC
Jeffrey Lander is an Ophthalmologist in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Presbyopia. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Glaucoma, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1. Dr. Lander is currently accepting new patients.
Select Eye Care
Scott Laborwit is an Ophthalmologist in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Laborwit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Presbyopia. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Astigmatism, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- CataractDr. Hernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Hernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- KeratoconusDr. Hernandez isAdvanced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal TransplantDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.