Summary

Dr. Ronald Kuffel is an ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal conditions and eye diseases. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 35 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Kuffel has developed extensive expertise in treating complex retinal disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Kuffel practices at multiple Christus Spohn Hospital locations throughout Corpus Christi, Texas, including the South, Memorial, and Shoreline campuses. His clinical focus centers on treating diabetic retinopathy and diabetic eye disease, conditions that can seriously affect vision in patients with diabetes. He also specializes in retinal detachment repair and performs retinal detachment surgery when needed. Dr. Kuffel uses advanced retinal imaging technology to diagnose and monitor eye conditions, and he provides comprehensive eye exams to assess overall eye health. Patients rate his care at 3.0 on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 35 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health Science
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald R Kuffel has 3 locations

Retina Specialists Pa

5656 S STAPLES ST STE 230CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
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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3.3 
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35 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
CORPUS CHRISTI , TXCorpus Christi , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald R Kuffel

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald R Kuffel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald R Kuffel has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Ronald Kuffel's office located?
Dr. Ronald Kuffel's office is located at 5656 S STAPLES ST STE 230, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, 78411.
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Is Dr. Ronald Kuffel accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Kuffel affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Kuffel is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi South, Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Memorial, Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi, and Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Shoreline.

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