Humberto Salazar, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio
Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Humberto Salazar, who serves patients throughout the State of Texas.
Dr. Salazar is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of cataracts and glaucoma.
As a bilingual Mexican-American physician, he takes great pride in his role at Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio, where he serves the community with dedication and compassion. Dr. Salazar practices at multiple locations, including San Antonio: Downtown, San Antonio: Oakwell, and Jourdanton, and is committed to upholding a tradition of compassion, collaboration, and excellent patient care.
His practice utilizes the latest technologies and techniques, including premium intraocular lens implantation, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and an array of medical, laser, and surgical glaucoma treatments. His expertise also extends to the diagnosis and management of various other eye conditions, including dry eye disease, diabetic eye disease, and eye injuries.
Growing up in Monterrey, Mexico, and Laredo, Texas, Dr. Salazar earned his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Texas-Pan American in the Rio Grande Valley. He then went on to obtain his Doctor of Medicine Degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, where he also completed his internal medicine internship.
Furthering his training, Dr. Salazar completed his ophthalmology residency and glaucoma fellowship at the world-renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami.
Board certified in ophthalmology, he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO). The ABO is an independent, nonprofit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists (eye physicians and surgeons) in the United States.
Passionate about teaching the next generation of ophthalmologists, as well as staying up to date with surgical and medical advances, Dr. Salazar is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine and surgery, which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders. Ophthalmologists are experts in the diseases, functions, and anatomy of the eye. Ophthalmologists are also surgeons. They repair traumatic injuries to the eye and may perform cataract, glaucoma, and corneal surgery.
In his personal time, Dr. Salazar loves to spend quality time with his wife and son, as well as with his extended family. He is an experienced drummer and saxophonist and enjoys collaborating with other passionate musicians. He also enjoys fitness, playing sports, and outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, riding motorcycles, and camping.
Learn More about Dr. Humberto Salazar:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/84882566-Humberto-Salazar-Ophthalmologist or through Ophthalmology Associates of San Antonio, https://ophthalmologysa.com/our-ophthalmologists-eye-doctor-specialists-in-san-antonio/dr-humberto-salazar-ophthalmologist-san-antonio-ophthalmology/
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