Summary

Dr. Paul Engstrom brings decades of expertise to ophthalmology and emergency medicine, having practiced for 45 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Christus Health System. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive eye care while also handling urgent medical situations. Dr. Engstrom communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Engstrom practices at multiple locations throughout Roswell, New Mexico, including Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell, Engstrom Eye Center, and Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as pterygium and pinguecula, contact lens infections, and ulcerative keratitis. His surgical expertise includes performing glaucoma surgery and laser procedures, along with comprehensive dilated eye examinations. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 45 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Christus Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Forrest Engstrom has 3 locations

Engstrom Eye Center

342 Sherrill LnRoswell, NM 88201
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center

405 W Country Club RdRoswell, NM 88201

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Accepts New Patients
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Roswell , NMRoswell , NMRoswell , NMWashington , IN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Central America Health Sciences University Belize Medical College Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Forrest Engstrom

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • March Vision Care
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Forrest Engstrom has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Forrest Engstrom has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Forrest Engstrom holds an active medical license in the state of New Mexico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Christus Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Engstrom's NPI number is 1003884602.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paul Engstrom speak?
Dr. Paul Engstrom speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Engstrom?
You can find contact information for Dr. Paul Engstrom here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Paul Engstrom accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Engstrom has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Paul Engstrom's office located?
Dr. Paul Engstrom's office is located at 342 Sherrill Ln, Roswell, NM, 88201.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Engstrom affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Engstrom is affiliated with Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell.

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