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Dr. Hilda Capo, MD

Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Overview

    A specialist in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, Hilda Capo, M.D., is world-renowned for her expertise in strabismus and adjustable sutures and embodies the consummate strabismus surgeon. As a pioneer in identifying the anesthetic agent's role in the onset of double vision after cataract surgery, her landmark articles on vertical strabismus after cataract extraction, publications on strabismus surgery outcomes of adult-onset esotropia, surgery after glaucoma implants and retinal detachment repair, strabismus secondary to thyroid eye disease and OCT measurements of muscle insertions have had a tremendous impact in the field of strabismus. Her valuable contributions have been acknowledged by the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Senior Achievement and Secretariat Awards and the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Honor Award. Additionally, her training of over 175 residents and fellows, reaffirm her abilities as an academician, educator, and surgeon and exceptionally qualify her for this prestigious nomination. Dr. Capo was named to The Ophthalmologist Power List 2021.
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    Medical Specialties and Areas of Expertise

    Ophthalmologist (Eye Doctor)

    Education & Training

    New York University Medical Center (Fellowship)

    University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (Residency)

    San Juan City Hosptal (Residency)

    San Juan City Hosptal (Internship)

    Wilmer Eye Institute-Johns Hopkins University (Fellowship)

    Doctorate - University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine

    Other Degree - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Advanced Standing Program)

    Board Certifications

    American Board of Ophthalmology

    Medical Conditions Treated

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    Insurances

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    Locations

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    900 Northwest 17th Street

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 243-2020

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Hilda Capo accepting new patients?

    Yes, Hilda Capo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Hilda Capo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Capo's office at (305) 243-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    Does Hilda Capo offer telehealth appointments?

    Please contact Dr. Capo's office at (305) 243-2020 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which language(s) does Hilda Capo speak?

    Hilda Capo speaks English.

    Which board certifications does Hilda Capo have?

    Hilda Capo is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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