Summary

Dr. Maria Valenzuela Arellano specializes in ophthalmology, providing comprehensive eye care to patients throughout Missouri. She earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina and brings 27 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Arellano is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Arellano practices at Mason Eye Clinic-University Hospital in Columbia, Missouri, and is affiliated with LCMC Health. She focuses on treating dry eye conditions and cataracts, helping patients restore comfort and clarity to their vision. Her expertise includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced imaging techniques like retinal imaging. Patients have given Dr. Arellano an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and skilled approach to eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MOWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina Med School: Medical University Prof Dr Paraskev Stoyanov Varna Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Maria A Valenzuela Arellano

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Davis Vision
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Maria A Valenzuela Arellano has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Maria A Valenzuela Arellano has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Maria A Valenzuela Arellano holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica De Chile Facultad De Medicina in 1999.

NPI Number

Maria A Valenzuela Arellano's NPI number is 1568761955.

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Maria Valenzuela Arellano's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212.
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