Ophthalmology
Romulo Albuquerque, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology – University of Kentucky
Dr. Romulo Albuquerque, MD, PhD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal medicine and surgery, with a focus on retinal diseases and uveitis. He treats conditions such as age-related macular degeneration (both wet and dry forms), characterized by retinal cell death or abnormal blood vessel growth, and other vitreoretinal pathologies. Previously affiliated with the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, where he served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophtha
14+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine — M.D., 2011
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine — Ph.D., Physiology/Ophthalmology, 2009
- University of Kentucky Hospital — Residency, Ophthalmology, 2015
- University of Kentucky Hospital — Internship, Surgery
- University of Kentucky — M.S., Orofacial Pain, 2004
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- LewisGale Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
14+ years in practice