

Ophthalmology
Guillermo Amescua, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Dr. Guillermo Amescua is a cornea and external disease specialist at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida, where he serves as Medical Director of the Ocular Service Program and Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He focuses on complex corneal disorders including corneal infections, high-risk corneal transplantation, ocular chemical and thermal burns, corneal trauma, and external eye diseases such as iridocyclitis and uveiti
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Escuela de Medicina Ignacio Santos — Medical Education
- Monterrey Institute of Technology — M.D.
- St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center - Phoenix — Internship
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine — Residency, Ophthalmology
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute — Fellowship, Cornea & Uveitis
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
- Jackson Health System
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
22+ years in practice