3.9
12 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Doctor Mark Tafoya completed his BS and Doctorate of Optometry at University of Houston. While pursuing his first doctorate, he realized that vitreoretinal surgery was his passion. He continued his education in his home state of Nebraska at University of Nebraska Medical Center, where he earned his Medical Doctorate in 1995. He completed his ophthalmology residency at University of Florida and his two-year vitreoretinal fellowship under H Michael Lambert, MD in Houston, Texas. Doctor Tafoya%u2019s unique combination of Optometric and Ophthalmologic training enables him to completely understand and address your every eye care need. In 2002, Doctor Tafoya accepted the vitreoretinal surgeon position at Hawaii Permanente Medical Group where he practiced until opening this office. He enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Florida Health
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Pacific Retina Care
94-849 Lumiaina St Unit 102Waipahu, HI 96797 Tel: (808) 676-4772
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 31 Years of Experience | 80 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Waipahu , HI | Casper , WY | Honolulu , HI | Wahiawa , HI |
| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University of Rochester | Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Edward Tafoya
Medical Specialties
Dr. Mark Edward Tafoya has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Mark Edward Tafoya has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Hawaii, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Florida Health
Medical School
University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 1995
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