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Summary
Dr. Curtis Cornelius is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at West Virginia University Hospital. With 48 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Cornelius has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the eyes and vision.
Dr. Cornelius practices in both Albuquerque, New Mexico and Escondido, California, providing convenient access to eye care services across two states. His decades of practice have allowed him to develop comprehensive skills in managing a wide range of eye conditions and performing various ophthalmic procedures. Patients benefit from his long-standing commitment to preserving and improving vision health throughout his nearly five-decade career in ophthalmology.
Dr. Cornelius practices in both Albuquerque, New Mexico and Escondido, California, providing convenient access to eye care services across two states. His decades of practice have allowed him to develop comprehensive skills in managing a wide range of eye conditions and performing various ophthalmic procedures. Patients benefit from his long-standing commitment to preserving and improving vision health throughout his nearly five-decade career in ophthalmology.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- West Virginia University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 48 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Albuquerque , NM | Albuquerque , NM | Albuquerque , NM | Farmington , NM |
| Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Curtis Royce Cornelius has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Curtis Royce Cornelius has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
West Virginia University Hospital
Medical School
Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978
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- Dr. Curtis Cornelius's office is located at 5400 Gibson Blvd Se, Albuquerque, NM, 87108.
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