Dr Wilmar Escobar Álvarez - Ophthalmologist in Medellin

Dr Wilmar Escobar Álvarez

Ophthalmologist

0.8 km from Modern arts museum

Overall rating

4.9

32 reviews

Andrea Capote

Very kind 🙏🏻God bless you

About me

Physician, specialist in ophthalmology, Anterior Segment Fellow. I present myself as a dynamic, creative, and responsible medical professional with leadership skills and the ability to work as part of a team to facilitate interdisciplinary discourse. Capable of interacting with professionals from other disciplines and making the knowledge gained through my training available to add value to an organization. I invite...

Physician, specialist in ophthalmology, Anterior Segment Fellow. I present myself as a dynamic, creative, and responsible medical professional with leadership skills and the ability to work as part of a team to facilitate interdisciplinary discourse. Capable of interacting with professionals from other disciplines and making the knowledge gained through my training available to add value to an organization. I invite you to schedule an appointment with me so we can have a pleasant conversation where we can find solutions to all your questions and/or conditions.

Doctor Highlights and Badges

  • 19+ years of experience

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Prices

Ophthalmology Consultation

In-Clinic Visit

200000 cop
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Other services available:

Chalazion Surgery
From 1650000 cop
Intrastromal corneal ring implant surgery
From 4000000 cop
Pterygion Surgery
From 2100000 cop

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Doctor Experience and Qualifications

Illnesses treated

  • Cataract
  • Myopia Management
  • Pediatric Short-sightedness Myopia
  • Short-sightedness Myopia
  • Pterygium
  • Astigmatism
  • Hypermetropia
  • Difficulty Focusing on Near Objects Presbyopia

Education

  1. SpecialitiesLicense: 5299001

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    Reviews

    4.9 · 32 reviews

    April 27, 2026

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    Yessica Churchman

    Doctoralia

    The doctor was very kind and sent me the right treatment with great human quality. He resolved all my doubts

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    December 3, 2025

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    liliana maría ceballos valencia

    Doctoralia

    kindness, clarity, excellent attention the place very pleasant good atmosphere punctuality

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    September 28, 2025

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    Laura

    Doctoralia

    Excellent professional, very kind and most importantly explained my problem very well to me.

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    July 30, 2025

    CM

    Catalina Montoya

    Doctoralia

    Good availability of appointments, clarity in the explanation

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    June 25, 2025

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    Ximena

    Doctoralia

    Excellent professional, very kind and most importantly explained my problem very well to me.

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    April 30, 2025

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    Alejandra

    Doctoralia

    I loved the service, they really explain everything very well to you

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    March 13, 2025

    Andrea Capote

    Andrea Capote

    Google

    Very kind 🙏🏻God bless you

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    August 6, 2024

    viviana lopez gaviria

    viviana lopez gaviria

    Google

    My best decision was to have surgery with the doctor

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    August 6, 2024

    Isa E

    Isa E

    Google

    Excellent service, I was very happy with the results 🙂

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    February 7, 2024

    Hetor hernan Osorno

    Hetor hernan Osorno

    Google

    Super excellent professional

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    November 25, 2023

    Vi Ag

    Vi Ag

    Google

    From the initial consultation, you can see the kindness everyone has. Merry Christmas, and I'll be back for surgery soon.

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    March 3, 2023

    SHIRLEY PASOS

    SHIRLEY PASOS

    Google

    Very professional and excellent support

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    March 2, 2023

    Santiago Osorno

    Santiago Osorno

    Google

    The best surgeon, attentive throughout the entire process and recovery. I had an excellent result with my surgery.

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    March 2, 2023

    Kevin Restrepo

    Kevin Restrepo

    Google

    The doctor is very professional and empathetic, he is attentive to the entire process, treats you assertively, and is also very clear and specific in all his explanations.

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    March 2, 2023

    Mildrey Valencia

    Mildrey Valencia

    Google

    They provide excellent patient service, have an excellent surgeon, and the post-operative process is ideal. Highly recommended!

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    February 28, 2023

    daniela Velez Joglar

    daniela Velez Joglar

    Google

    The experience was incredible, excellent service, the specialist was clear and honest! I recommend it one hundred percent.

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    February 27, 2023

    Natalia Gonzalez

    Natalia Gonzalez

    Google

    He's an excellent professional, one of the best specialists in this country. 100% recommended.

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    February 27, 2023

    MARIOTTY SEVERICHE ORTEGA

    MARIOTTY SEVERICHE ORTEGA

    Google

    Dr. Wilmar is an excellent ophthalmologist. He provided exceptional care to my sister's mother-in-law and my nephew. I have nothing but words of gratitude for the doctor ❤️

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    February 27, 2023

    Eduardo Marin

    Eduardo Marin

    Google

    If you need a highly qualified ophthalmologist, Dr. Wilmar is the ideal choice, in addition to his excellent interpersonal skills.

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    February 11, 2023

    Viviana zooparque

    Viviana zooparque

    Google

    I had surgery with the doctor, and so did my brother, and after so many years we are very happy. I recommend him without hesitation.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    About Dr Wilmar Escobar Álvarez

    How soon can I get an appointment with Dr Wilmar?

    Dr Wilmar typically has availability within 4 days. You can check real-time availability and book appointments directly through our booking system.

    What conditions does Dr Wilmar treat?

    Dr Wilmar treats a variety of conditions including Cataract, Myopia Management, Pediatric Short-sightedness Myopia, Short-sightedness Myopia, Pterygium, and many other Ophthalmologist concerns.

    What services does Dr Wilmar offer?

    These are the illnesses treated and services offered by Dr Wilmar: Chalazion Surgery, Intrastromal corneal ring implant surgery, Pterygion Surgery, Cataract eye surgery, Laser Refractive Surgery, Capsulotomy, Special Diagnostic Tests, Iridotomy, LASIK, Lacrimal Plugs, Follow-up Ophthalmology Visits. You can book any of these services through our platform.