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Roger Iván Acevedo Castellón
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Roger Iván Acevedo Castellón

Ophthalmology
Retina and Vitreous
Patient Demographics: Babies, Children, Adult, Elderly
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Procedures (29)

General Inquiry
capsulotomy
Chalazia removal
Cornea decompression
Electroretinography (ERG)
eye fundus
Eye ultrasound
Laser iridotomy
Canthus study
Intraocular injection
Intraocular lens removal
Intraocular pressure measurement
Iridotomy
Lacrimal duct surgery
Macular hole surgery
Monofocal cataract surgery
Multifocal cataract surgery
Ocular Cleansing
Optical coherence tomography (OCT)
Orbital abscess drainage
Pachymetry
Phakic lens implant
Pterygium surgery
Removal of stitches
Retinal surgery
Retinal tear or tumor diathermy
Select laser Trabeculoplasty
Vision test
Vitrectomy
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Medical conditions (52)

Age related macular degeneration (AMD)
Astigmatism
Black spots in vision
Blindness
Cataracts
Decreased visual acuity
Diabetic retinopathy
Enfermedad de VKH
Eye inflammation
Eye injury or trauma
Eye pain
Eye Sjogren
Eye wound
Eyeball inflammation (endophthalmitis)
Eyelid twitch
Farsighted
Foggy vision
Foreign object in the eye
Hyperopia
Lacrimal duct obstruction
Light flashes in the eyes
Loss of vision
Macular degeneration
Macular disease
Macular hole
Macular membrane infection
Myodesopsia
Nearsighted (myopia)
Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Reduced vision with light
Refractive error
Retina damange (retinitis pigmentosa)
Retina disease
Retinal correspondance problems
Retinal detachment
Retinal dystrophy
Retinal microaneurysm
Retinal tear
Retinal thrombosis
Retinal vascular vein obstruction
Retinopathy consultation
Sarcoidosis
Scleritis
Spots in vision
Squint
Straight line misperception
Stye
Tearing eyes
Uveitis
Vitreous hemorrhage
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General Info

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Medical Specialist in Ophthalmology. Universidad de Costa Rica, UCR.. February 2014 - January 2017
  • Doctor of medicine and surgery. Universidad de Costa Rica, UCR.. January 2001 - December 2007

Professional

Licenses

  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED9554Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) 713114
Publications
  • Acevedo Castellón RI, Carranza Vargas E, Cortés Chavarría RE, Rodríguez Vargas GA. Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness and diabetic retinopathy in individuals aged 50 years or older in Costa Rica. PLoS One. 2019 Feb 21;14(2):e0212660. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0212660. PMID: 30789973; PMCID: PMC6383926.
  • Acevedo-Castellón R, Ramírez-Neria P, García-Franco R. Incidence of retinopathy of prematurity type 1 and type 2 in a regional Hospital of Social Security in the state of Queretaro, Mexico (2017-2018). BMC Ophthalmol. 2019 Apr 15;19(1):91. doi: 10.1186/s12886-019-1095-0. PMID: 30987639; PMCID: PMC6466710.