Dr. Erwin Calvo Puente, MD

Dr. Erwin Puente specializes in ophthalmology with advanced expertise in retinal conditions and molecular biology research. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Puente also holds a PhD in Molecular Biology from Washington University in St. Louis, bringing fifteen years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual background in clinical medicine and molecular research provides patients with cutting-edge insight into eye diseases at the cellular level.

Dr. Puente practices at locations in Elkridge and Towson, Maryland, with hospital privileges at Parkland Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating complex retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease. His expertise extends to managing posterior vitreous detachment and other sight-threatening conditions. Dr. Puente utilizes advanced diagnostic …techniques such as optical coherence tomography and specialized retinal imaging to provide comprehensive eye examinations and precise treatment planning.