Summary

Dr. Eric Barron treats astigmatism, cataracts, and myopia, and performs eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implants. He has practiced ophthalmology for 35 years and is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Barron earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. He sees patients in Brownsville and Harlingen, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Barron 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Eric Ramiro Barron has 3 locations

South Texas Eye Center

847 Ridgewood StBrownsville, TX 78520
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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35 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brownsville , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University Of Nigeria Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Ramiro Barron

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Spectera
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VSP
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Ramiro Barron has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Ramiro Barron has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Eric Ramiro Barron holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Barron's NPI number is 1417932187.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Barron affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Barron is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.
Where is Dr. Eric Barron's office located?
Dr. Eric Barron's office is located at 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX, 78520.
What languages does Dr. Eric Barron speak?
Dr. Eric Barron speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Barron?
You can find contact information for Dr. Eric Barron here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Eric Barron accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Eric Barron has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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