Dr. Everardo Hernandez Quintela

OphthalmologyCornea Specialist
Baltimore, MD

Areas of Expertise

Cataract Surgery With Advanced Lens Options
Corneal Transplantation (DMEK/DSAEK/PKP)
Keratoconus Evaluation and Treatment
Ocular Surface Disease Management
Pterygium Surgery
Confocal Microscopy–Guided Corneal Care
Refractive Surgery Consultation and Second Opinions

About Me

Dr. Everardo Hernández-Quintela, MD, MSc is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins. He provides comprehensive care for corneal disease, ocular surface disorders, and vision correction, offering both laser refractive surgery and advanced keratoplasty techniques. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as medical director for Wilmer’s Patient Access Center and is active in device development and confocal microscopy research.

Dr. Hernández-Quintela completed ophthalmology residency at the Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México in Mexico City and fellowship training at Massachusetts Eye and Ear (Harvard Medical School) and at Hôtel-Dieu in Paris. He also holds a Master of Science from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Patients benefit from his international perspective, precise surgical technique, and commitment to innovation in corneal diagnostics and treatment.

Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Harvard Medical School)

    Cornea and Refractive Surgery

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (Harvard Medical School)

    Fellowship
  • Cornea and External Disease

    Hôtel-Dieu de Paris / Université de Paris

    Fellowship
  • Ophthalmology

    Asociación para Evitar la Ceguera en México

    Residency
  • Medical Doctor (MD)

    Universidad La Salle Facultad de Medicina

    Medical School
  • Master of Science

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Masters / PhD

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MD
License Numbers
D48438

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