{"id":277265,"date":"2025-09-29T21:42:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/doctors\/carlos-defreitas-od\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T21:42:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T21:42:31","slug":"carlos-defreitas-od","status":"publish","type":"doctors","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/doctors\/carlos-defreitas-od\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos DeFreitas OD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"grid\">\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 maincopy blogCore\">\n<p>El Dr. DeFreitas se gradu\u00f3 en el Providence College, donde se licenci\u00f3 en 1990. Continu\u00f3 su educaci\u00f3n de postgrado en el New England College of Optometry donde recibi\u00f3 su t\u00edtulo de Doctor en Optometr\u00eda en 1994.<\/p>\n<p>El Dr. DeFreitas se especializa en el cuidado completo de los ojos de la familia, incluyendo ex\u00e1menes rutinarios de la visi\u00f3n, servicios de lentes de contacto, la intervenci\u00f3n terap\u00e9utica, incluyendo el tratamiento del glaucoma y la co-gesti\u00f3n pre y postoperatoria de los pacientes de cataratas y cirug\u00eda refractiva.<\/p>\n<p>Tiene licencia en Rhode Island y Massachusetts con plenos privilegios terap\u00e9uticos y es miembro de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Optometr\u00eda de Rhode Island y de Estados Unidos.<\/p>\n<p>El Dr. DeFreitas es natural de Rhode Island y primera generaci\u00f3n de estadounidenses de padres inmigrantes de la isla de Faial Azores. 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