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Adriana María Vander Laat Rocha
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Adriana María Vander Laat Rocha

Ophthalmology
Patient Demographics: Babies, Children, Adult

"Professionally I believe in a human relationship with each patient while interacting in a cordial way."

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Procedures (16)

Monofocal cataract surgery
General Inquiry
Chalazia removal
Cornea decompression
eye fundus
Glaucoma surgery
Intraocular injection
Intraocular pressure measurement
Lacrimal duct surgery
LASIK surgery
Multifocal cataract surgery
Orbital abscess drainage
Phakic lens implant
Pterygium surgery
Retinal tear or tumor diathermy
Vitrectomy
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Medical conditions (48)

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
Glaucoma
High eye pressure
Hyperopia
Lacrimal duct obstruction
Light flashes in the eyes
Macular degeneration
Macular hole
Macular membrane infection
Nearsighted (myopia)
Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Refractive error
Retinal correspondance problems
Retinal detachment
Retinal dystrophy
Retinal embolism
Retinal tear
Retinal thrombosis
Retinal vascular vein obstruction
Retinopathy consultation
Sarcoidosis
Scleritis
Skin piece in eye
Spots in vision
Squint
Stye
Tearing eyes
Uveitis
Vitreous hemorrhage
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General Info

About me

Since I was a little girl I always liked the idea of becoming a doctor and I always wanted a career envolving human relationships. The satisfaction I get from my patients when their vision improves or recovers, is what I love most about being an Ophthalmologist.

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Specialist in Glaucoma. Universidad del Rosario - Fundación Oftalmológica Nacional, Bogota. December 1998
  • Doctor and Surgery. Universidad del Rosario - Escuela de Medicina, Bogota. December 1990
Fellowships
  • Retina and Vitreous at Universidad del Rosario Fundación Oftalmológica Nacional in Bogotá

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED6568Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
  • Costa Rican Association of Ophthalmologists
  • American Society of Retina Specialists
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
  • Ministry of Health in Colombia