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Dr. Manuel Airala
Ophthalmology
4.93 (386) 26 pubs Miami, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Manuel Airala is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Miami, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Airala has performed over 4,953 procedures and published 26 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Manuel Airala combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Manuel Airala holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Manuel Airala maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Nova Southeastern University College of Medicine
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.3
Peer Rating
4.93
Patient (386)
4,953
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Manuel Airala provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Manuel Airala's specialty?
Dr. Manuel Airala specializes in Ophthalmology. With 20 years of experience and 4,953 procedures performed, Dr. Manuel Airala is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Manuel Airala located?
Dr. Manuel Airala practices in Miami, Florida. Dr. Manuel Airala is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Manuel Airala treat?
Dr. Manuel Airala treats a range of conditions including LASIK Candidacy, Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Manuel Airala verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Manuel Airala is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (26 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Manuel Airala?
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