Dr. M. Alejandra Valenzuela Arellano, MD - Albuquerque, NM - Oculoplastic Ophthalmology

Dr. M. Alejandra Valenzuela Arellano, MD

Oculoplastic Ophthalmology
Albuquerque, NM 87109
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Dr. Valenzuela Arellano, a native of Patagonia, graduated as a Valedictorian in her Medical School and Ophthalmology Residency in Santiago, Chile. She continued world-class international training in England, Canada, and Australia obtaining 4 fellowships in Ophthalmology, two of them in Orbit & Oculoplastics.

Dr. Valenzuela Arellano developed the first tertiary Orbital and Oculoplastics center of reference for the entire East Coast of Canada, and she led this position for three years until she was recruited by Tulane University in New Orleans, in 2011. At Tulane University, she obtained the degree of full Professor in Ophthalmology, being the youngest female surgeon to obtain this academic distinction in the history of this university.

She also served as a Professor of Ophthalmology at Wake Forest University, training medical students and residents, and developing advanced clinical research. She is certified by, as well as a member of, the American Board of Ophthalmology.

(505) 346-0500

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • 21 insurances accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina
  • 5 comments
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Good bedside manner

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Location

Southwest Eye Care

7110 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. M. Alejandra Valenzuela Arellano

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • Aexcel PPO
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • CIGNA PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Humana National POS
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • Medicare HMO
  • Multiplan PPO
  • PHCS PPO
  • Presbyterian ASO
  • Presbyterian Commercial
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC Navigate HMO
  • UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Options PPO

Specialties

Dr. M. Alejandra Valenzuela Arellano has the following 2 specialties

Education

Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina

Graduated in 1999

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