Robert Melendez, MD, MBA
Ophthalmology in Albuquerque, NM
Speaks English and Spanish
About Dr. Melendez
Dr. Robert Melendez, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New Mexico.
He offers the full range of Corrective Eye Surgery:
LASIK, PRK, RLE, ICL
Laser Cataract Surgery with Custom Lens Implants
Trifocals
Multifocals
Torics
Extended Depth of Vision
Qualifications and Experience
Education & Training
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Flight Surgeon, Aerospace Medicine, Flight Surgeon Training, 2015 - 2016
University of New Mexico, Anderson School of Management
MBA, Business, Young Alumni Award, 2006 - 2008
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Medical Licenses
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Work Experience
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery/Division of Ophthalmology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
Mentoring and Teaching Medical Students
2005 - Present
Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Eye Associates of New Mexico, Ltd
Albuquerque, NM
Partner/Owner, with office also at Rio Rancho, NM
2004
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Awards
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Professional Memberships
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Publications
PubMed
Perceptions of recent ophthalmology residency graduates regarding preparation for practice.
Ophthalmology
Peter J. McDonnell, Thomas J. Kirwan, Gregory S. Brinton, Karl C. Golnik, Robert F. Melendez, David W. Parke, Ann M. Renucci, Jennifer Hasenyager Smith, Ronald E. Smith
2/1/2007
26 citations
Retinal function assessed by ERG before and after induction of ocular aspergillosis and treatment by the anti-fungal, micafungin, in rabbits.
Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology
Harrison, J. M., Glickman, R. D., Ballentine, C. S., Trigo, Y., Pena, M. A., Kurian, P., Najvar, L. K., Kumar, N., Patel, A. H., Sponsel, W. E., Graybill, J. R., Lloyd, W. C., Miller, M. M., Paris, G., Trujillo, F., Miller, A., Melendez, R. F.
10/27/2005
9 citations
Photodynamic actions of indocyanine green and trypan blue on human lens epithelial cells in vitro.
Am J Ophthalmol
Melendez, R.F., Kumar, N., Maswadi, S.M., Zaslow, K., Glickmank, R.D.
2005 Jul
14 citations
Journal Article
Perceptions of recent ophthalmology residency graduates regarding preparation for practice.
Ophthalmology
McDonnell PJ, Kirwan TJ, Brinton GS, Golnik KC, Melendez RF, Parke DW 2nd, Renucci A, Smith JH, Smith RE
2/1/2007
Lecture
Harnessing the Power of Social Media for the Ophthalmologist
10/1/2010
American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
Other
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