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MD. Luis Antonio Garcia Padilla.
Ophthamologist.
Cornea, Refractive Surgery, Cataract Surgery
CED PROF: 7442188 CED ESP: 14576266
Expert evaluation to determine if you are a candidate for eye surgery (LASIK, SMILE, ICL, or premium cataract surgery).
Not all patients are candidates.
A proper evaluation is key to making an informed decision.
Why is a specialist evaluation important?
The type of surgery isn't chosen based on price, it's chosen based on your eye.
Not all patients need surgery.
An incomplete diagnosis can lead to avoidable complications.
In some cases, the best decision is not to operate.
Services
Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, SMILE, etc.)
Evaluation to determine if your cornea is a candidate and which technique is safest.
ICL Lens
An alternative for patients with high myopia or corneas unsuitable for laser surgery.
Premium Cataract Surgery
Personalized selection of the intraocular lens according to your lifestyle.
Cornea and Keratoconus
Diagnosis and management of complex cases, including corneal transplantation.
Why trust me?
I am an ophthalmologist with extensive clinical and surgical training and experience in Mexico and Spain, with a practice focused on medical excellence, patient safety, and individualized decision-making.
Medical and Ophthalmological Training
Medical Doctor from the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).
Specialization in Ophthalmology at the Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital, Madrid, Spain, one of the leading centers in Europe.
Advanced Corneal Transplantation Training (DALK & DMEK) – A Coruña, Spain
Advanced training in Cornea and Refractive Surgery – ESASO (Lugano, Switzerland)
Fellow in Cornea, External Diseases and Refractive Surgery at the Conde de Valenciana Foundation Hospital (IAP Conde de Valenciana).
International Experience
I have developed my medical practice in various high-level clinical and surgical settings in Spain:
I collaborated with a network of private clinics in Mallorca (Clínica Salvà, Balearic Islands), working in conjunction with the Public Health Service and private health insurance companies, providing consultations and performing general ophthalmology surgeries.
Subsequently, I joined the staff of the Public Hospital of Plasencia (Extremadura), where my work focused primarily on cataract surgery and specialized retina consultations, gaining extensive experience in complex ocular pathologies.
Certifications and Professional Accreditation
I hold national and international certifications that support my training and clinical practice:
International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO), which validates ophthalmological knowledge globally.
European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO), which certifies professional competence under the highest European standards.
Mexican Council of Ophthalmology, guaranteeing professional practice with the highest quality standards in Mexico.
Current Practice and Cutting-Edge Technology
I currently collaborate with a network of highly specialized private clinics equipped with advanced diagnostic technology and state-of-the-art surgical equipment, allowing me to offer personalized and safe solutions for corneal, refractive, and cataract surgery, adapting each treatment to the specific needs of each patient.
My commitment is to provide honest, evidence-based medical care with a human approach focused on preserving and improving long-term visual health.
Ophthalmology in Mexico City
A Unique Metropolis for Practicing Ophthalmology
Mexico City is not only a vibrant center for culture, gastronomy, and entertainment, but it is also emerging as an exceptional place to practice ophthalmology at the highest level. As a major metropolis, Mexico City offers world-class healthcare infrastructure, with hospitals and clinics equipped with cutting-edge technology that allows for complex diagnoses and surgeries in cornea, refractive surgery, and cataracts.
My international experience, both in training and practice, has shown me that achieving the highest standards in these ophthalmological subspecialties requires not only surgical expertise, but also highly specialized and well-equipped operating rooms, as well as advanced diagnostic systems. Fortunately, Mexico City offers this level of excellence.
Ophthalmic Medical Tourism
Part of our mission is to collaborate with several top-tier clinics to offer our patients the best care, whether they are residents of Mexico or international visitors interested in medical tourism. Thanks to our international training (Mexico, Spain, Europe), we apply protocols with global standards to ensure optimal quality in every consultation and procedure.
Mexico City is very attractive to international patients: they can access elite treatments such as laser surgery, corneal transplants, and cataract surgery with premium lenses—at much more competitive prices than in the United States, while maintaining excellence and cutting-edge technology.
Are you considering eye surgery?
Before discussing costs, it's essential to know:
If you're a candidate
Which technique is appropriate
What risks exist in your case
Evaluation based on advanced medical criteria in cornea and refractive surgery, not on patient volume.
Make an informed and safe decision
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