The 20 Best Vitrectomy Doctors Near Me

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Experienced in Vitrectomy

Dr. Manuel A. Paez

Ophthalmology
Prisma Health
Palmetto Retina Center–West Columbia
124 Sunset Court, 
West Columbia, SC 
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Experienced in Vitrectomy
Prisma Health
Palmetto Retina Center–West Columbia
124 Sunset Court, 
West Columbia, SC 
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Overview

Manuel Paez is an Ophthalmologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Paez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinoblastoma, Uveal Melanoma, Episcleritis, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Paez is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Vitrectomy.

Graduate Institution
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara School Of Medicine
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in SC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Palmetto Retina Center–West Columbia
124 Sunset Court, West Columbia, SC 29169
Call: 803-931-0077

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.

28 Total Publications

Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Case Series.
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Ocular Toxoplasmosis: A Case Series.
Journal: Cureus
Published: June 23, 2025
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John Wells is an Ophthalmologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Wells has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Vitrectomy. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wells is currently accepting new patients.

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      • Retinoblastoma
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      • Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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      • Endophthalmitis
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      • Episcleritis
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      • Geographic Atrophy
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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