About the Specialist
With more than 30 years in practice, Dr. Ricardo Acosta González founded Centro Médico Puerta de Hierro and directs the Acosta Eye Doctors group in Guadalajara. He has performed over 10,000 refractive surgeries and 1,000 phacoemulsification procedures, with particular focus on complex cataract and vision-correction cases.
Experience in...
- Advanced Refractive Surgery: LASIK and PRK procedures.
- Complex Cataract Surgery: Expert in Femtosecond Laser-assisted cataract surgery.
- Refractive Laser Surgery: High-volume experience in correcting nearsightedness and astigmatism.
- Intraocular Lens Technology: Implantation of advanced trifocal and toric lenses.
- Retinal Care: Diagnosis and management of common retinal conditions.
- Medical Leadership: Director of one of the region’s most prestigious ophthalmology groups.
Credentials
- Medical Surgeon Degree: Universidad de Guadalajara (UdeG).
- Ophthalmology Specialization: Certified by the Mexican Council of Ophthalmology.
- Sub-specialty in Refractive & Cataract Surgery: Centro Médico de Occidente (IMSS).
- Board Certification: Active certification by the Mexican Council of Ophthalmology (CMO).
- Active Memberships: American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Mexican Society of Ophthalmology.
- Professional Affiliations: Member of the College of Ophthalmologists of the State of Jalisco (CMOJ).