Elena M. Jimenez, MD, is a top cataract and refractive surgeon who lends his skills and expertise to serve patients at Specialized Eye Care in San Juan, PR. She founded her practice in 2002 and offers services such as cataract surgery, pterygium surgery, keratorefractive, eye exams, glaucoma evaluation, Botox / Juvederm, diabetic eye exam, and optical services. With eighteen years of experience as a cataract and refractive surgeon, she specializes in advanced technology intraocular lenses for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism. Dr. Jimenez is one of the 12 co-founders of VISTA Ambulatory Surgical Center in 2009 and performed the first case when the center opened. VISTA has become the Center of Excellence for ocular surgery in Puerto Rico and has 24 ophthalmologists within its faculty. For more information about Dr. Elena Jimenez, please visit https://specializedeyecarepr.com/about-us/.

Get to know Ophthalmologist Dr. Elena Jiménez, who serves patients in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

With an excellent reputation as a gifted cataract and refractive surgeon, Dr. Jiménez specializes in advanced technology intraocular lenses for the correction of Presbyopia and Astigmatism. considered one of the best ophthalmologists in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she founded Specialized Eye Care in 2002. During the early years, Dr. Jiménez obtained her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. Dr. Jiménez has been elected President of the Puerto Rico Ophthalmic Society as well as member of the Patient Education Committee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The doctor is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States of America.

Elena M. Jimenez, MD, is a 1998-graduate of the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Her postgraduate training includes her ophthalmology residency served at the University of Puerto Rico (1998-2002). Dr. Jimenez attained board certification in ophthalmology with the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is a member of the Patient Education Committee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and President of the Puerto Rico Ophthalmic Society. Moreover, she is the recipient of the Doctors Choice Award (2015-2020) and the Secretariat Award given by the American Academy of Ophthalmology for her volunteer work with the Loaíza Cordero Institute for Blind Children. 35% of Dr. Jimenez’s surgical cases are referrals from other medical doctors, some of which no longer perform surgery. For more information about Dr. Elena M. Jimenez, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/584682-Elena-Jimenez-ophthalmologist-San-Juan-PR-00919.