Dr. Ernesto Segal, M.D. was born in Caracas, Venezuela and is a magna cum laude graduate of the Central University of Venezuela School of Medicine. Following his internship at the University of Michigan – St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Dr. Segal was at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute doing a research fellowship in retinal electrophysiology and retinal dystrophies. He completed his ophthalmology residency program at the University of Texas-Galveston.
Dr. Ernesto Segal, M.D. was born in Caracas, Venezuela and is a magna cum laude graduate of the Central University of Venezuela School of Medicine. Following his internship at the University of Michigan – St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Dr. Segal was at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute doing a research fellowship in retinal electrophysiology and retinal dystrophies. He completed his ophthalmology residency program at the University of Texas-Galveston.
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Always superior service when we visit this office!
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Great, caring MD with a very kind staff!
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Been seeing Dr Segal several years and feel he really cares for his patients and staff. He is professional and kind. I wouldn't want to see another doctor.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very polite , knowledgeable about the eyes and being that I am diabetic he had my mind @ ease , he is very thorough and well you through what he is doing . Would recommend him to my friends and family 👍🏿
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Segal is thorough, skilled, wise, helpful and kind. I have a great sense of security that my eyes are safe under his care. The office is well run, efficient, clean, and staff are helpful and skilled.
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very knowledgeable and professional. Office visits always a pleasure
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Patient and professional. Caring and thorough. It’s a great feeling to feel that you are in good hands.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Excellent Doctor.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Es un profecíonal único y con una humanidad única
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Have been going to Dr. Segal for over 10 years. Wouldn't consider going to anyone else for my eye issues.
Dr. Ernesto Segal, M.D. was born in Caracas, Venezuela and is a magna cum laude graduate of the Central University of Venezuela School of Medicine. Following his internship at the University of Michigan – St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Dr. Segal was at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute doing a research fellowship in retinal electrophysiology and retinal dystrophies. He completed his ophthalmology residency program at the University of Texas-Galveston.
After his residency Dr. Segal completed a two-year fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery at the University of Texas-Hermann Eye Center in Houston.
After completing his training, Dr. Segal returned to Venezuela where he was in private practice and academics for seven years and became the Director of the Vitreo-Retinal Department of the Venezuelan Association of the Advancement of Ophthalmology. Since 2004 he joined Eye Associates of Boca Raton.
Dr. Segal is Board Certified and a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is also a member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists, the American Diabetes Association and a number of other specialty societies. He has been VP of the Palm Beach Ophthalmological Society. Currently, he is an Affiliate Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University- Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and a visiting professor at other universities abroad. He has published numerous articles in specialty journals, and written several book chapters and has been invited to lecture at several international meetings.
Away from the office, Dr. Segal has a passion for photography, he is a soccer and tennis fan, and enjoys outdoor activities such as jogging, bicycling and also working out and spinning.
Always superior service when we visit this office!
Great, caring MD with a very kind staff!
Been seeing Dr Segal several years and feel he really cares for his patients and staff. He is professional and kind. I wouldn't want to see another doctor.
Very polite , knowledgeable about the eyes and being that I am diabetic he had my mind @ ease , he is very thorough and well you through what he is doing . Would recommend him to my friends and family 👍🏿
Dr. Segal is thorough, skilled, wise, helpful and kind. I have a great sense of security that my eyes are safe under his care. The office is well run, efficient, clean, and staff are helpful and skilled.
Very knowledgeable and professional. Office visits always a pleasure
Patient and professional. Caring and thorough. It’s a great feeling to feel that you are in good hands.
Excellent Doctor.
Es un profecíonal único y con una humanidad única
Have been going to Dr. Segal for over 10 years. Wouldn't consider going to anyone else for my eye issues.