Alejandro Arboleda, M.D. M.S.

Assistant Professor

Email

alejandro.arboleda@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor: Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine

Education

BS from University of Miami: 05/2014 - Coral Gables; Biomedical Engineering

MS from University of Miami: 05/2014 - Coral Gables; Biomedical Engineering

MD from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine: 05/2019 - Miami

Internship at Ocala Regional Medical Center: 06/2020 - Ocala

Residency at Stanford University: 06/2023 - Palo Alto

Clinical Fellowship at University of California San Francisco/Proctor Foundation: 07/2024 - San Francisco

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional Interests

Cataract Surgery
Cornea Transplants: PKP/DALK/DSAEK/DMEK
Pterygium Removal
Secondary Lens for Aphakia
Microbial Keratitis
Keratoprosthesis
Corneal Ectasia/Keratoconus/Pellucid Marginal Degeneration
Corneal Crosslinking

Selected Publications

Complete Publications " ;
Arboleda A, Miller D, Cabot F, Taneja M, Aguilar MC, Alawa K, Amescua G, Yoo SH, Parel JM. " Assessment of rose bengal versus riboflavin photodynamic therapy for inhibition of fungal keratitis isolates " Am J Ophthalmol. 2014 ; 158 (1) : 64-70.
Pubmed PMID: 24792103.
Naranjo A, Arboleda A, Martinez JD, Durkee H, Aguilar MC, Relhan N, Nikpoor N, Galor A, Dubovy SR, Leblanc R, Flynn HW, Miller D, Parel JM, Amescua G. " Rose Bengal Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy for Patients With Progressive Infectious Keratitis: A Pilot Clinical Study " Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 ; 208
Pubmed PMID: 31493402.
Arboleda A, Durkee H, Miller D, Aguilar MC, Alawa K, Relhan N, Amescua G, Parel JM. " Variations in irradiation energy and rose bengal concentration for photodynamic antimicrobial therapy of fungal keratitis isolates " Lasers Med Sci. 2024 ; 39 (1)
Pubmed PMID: 38379056.
Arboleda A, Kowalczuk L, Savoldelli M, Klein C, Ladraa S, Naud MC, Aguilar MC, Parel JM, Behar-Cohen F. " Evaluating in vivo delivery of riboflavin with coulomb-controlled iontophoresis for corneal collagen cross-linking: a pilot study " Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 ; 55 (4) : 2731-8.
Pubmed PMID: 24667860.
Arboleda A, Arrieta E, Aguilar MC, Sotolongo K, Nankivil D, Parel JA. Variations in intraocular lens injector dimensions and corneal incision architecture after cataract surgery. " Variations in intraocular lens injector dimensions and corneal incision architecture after cataract surgery " J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 ; 45 (5) : 656-661.
Pubmed PMID: 30857855.

Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

Languages

Spanish, French