Dr. Antonio Méndez Noble, current director of Vision Méndez in Tijuana, Baja California, conducted his studies in ophthalmology at the Institute of Ophthalmology Conde de Valenciana Foundation in Mexico City. His subspecialty is in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery from the aforementioned institute.

Dr. Antonio Méndez Noble is an expert in the most advanced techniques in refractive surgery including LASIK, Photorefractive Keratotomy (PRK), Conductive Keratoplasty (CK), Intraocular Lens Implantation (IOL) and implementation of Intracranial Rings (Intacs).

The training of Dr. Antonio Méndez Noble also enables him to successfully correct other sight conditions such as cataracts, corneal transplantation and pterygium (fleshiness).

Dr. Antonio has held several positions in various local and national ophthalmology organizations, including: President of the College of Ophthalmologists of Baja California, President of the Mexican Center of Cornea and Refractive Surgery, President of the Mexican Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He is also member of various associations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America and Europe. He has spoken at local, national and international conferences, and has performed surgery in other countries such as Australia and Brazil.

Dr. Méndez Noble is coeditor Ocular Surgery News journal and Fronteras  magazine.
He has released several publications in ophthalmology and participated in writings about refractive surgery.

He has participated in equipment and instrumental design currently being utilized in various refractive surgeries, such as:

• Suction ring for excimer laser LASIK, Aesculap-Meditec MEL 60 1995.
• Marker for LASIK manufactured by Katena Products, Inc. New Jersey, USA, No. K5-560.
• Corneal marker, manufactured by Katena Products, Inc. New Jersey. USA, No. K3 K3-8570-8571.
• ML7 microkeratome.

Contact: antonio.mendez@lasik.com.mx