
Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD
Ophthalmologist
790 Montclair Rd Suite 100 Birmingham AL, 35213About
Dr. Andrew Velazquez is an ophthalmologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Velazquez specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Velazquez can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Velazquez can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Corneal Ulcer
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD's Practice location
Practice At 790 Montclair Rd Suite 100
790 Montclair Rd Suite 100 -Birmingham, AL 35213Get Direction
MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35213Get Direction
Velazquez, Andrew Joseph
3928 Montclair Rd Ste 100 -Birmingham, AL 35213Get Direction
Alabama Vision Center
790 Montclair Rd Ste 150 -Birmingham, AL 35213Get Direction
Dr. Andrew Joseph Velazquez MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Velazquez
Recommended Articles
- Are Colored Contact Lenses Safe?
Contact lenses are popular for its two most important characteristics: flexibility and convenience. Based on their usage, contact lenses are categorized into two types: vision correcting lenses, and decorative lenses. Decorative lenses are used to improve the look of the eyes. Generally, these...
- What are Cataracts: Get the Facts
Cataract is the blurring of the lens part of the eye that can lead to complications in vision. Aging is the cause of the common form of cataract. It grows slowly and should symptoms develop they should not be ignored as this condition worsens with time. Congenital defects, previous eye surgery,...
- How Is Sarcoidosis Diagnosed?
What is sarcoidosis?Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease, which is characterized by the growth of granulomas or tiny collections of inflammatory cells in various parts of the body. When the immune system is slowed down and when these numerous clumps form, they tend to interfere with the organ’s...
- What are the Risks to Lasik Eye Surgery?
Lasik eye surgery is a surgical procedure which corrects deteriorating vision by reshaping the surface of the eye, more precisely the corneal layer in such a manner that light enters the eye at the angle appropriate for correct vision. Nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and...
- Signs and Symptoms of Conjunctivitis
There are many causes of conjunctivitis such as:...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark Gregory Bearman MD3240 Edwards Lake Pkwy Birmingham AL 35235
- Dr. Young H Choi M.D.2700 Highway 280 Birmingham AL 35223
- Dr. Matthew Gerard Vicinanzo M.D.1000 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35205
- Dr. Tyler Hall MD700 18TH ST S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
- Dr. Michael A Callahan MD700 18th St S Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Andrew J Mays M.D.700 18TH ST S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
Nearest Hospitals
CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233