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Patrick Aiello, MD
Ophthalmologist, Cataract Surgeon
Overview
Dr. Patrick Aiello, MD, grew up in Detroit, Michigan, and has lived in Arizona since 1992. He is regarded as one of Arizona’s leading ophthalmologists and eye surgeons. He specializes in cataract surgery, refractive surgery, and general ophthalmology. He has performed more than 30,000 surgeries, making him one of the country’s most experienced eye surgeons. Dr. Aiello moved to Yuma, Arizona, in February of 2009 to open his own practice and is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive medical-surgical eye care to his patients, utilizing the finest, most contemporary technology available. To see a complete list of Dr. Aiello’s achievements, view his curriculum vitae below.
Education
Dr. Aiello received his B.A. in Chinese language and literature and his MD degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After completing both an Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he finished his residency in ophthalmology at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Aiello is board-certified in both Internal medicine and ophthalmology.
Personal
Dr. Aiello is retired from the US Air Force and Air National Guard, with more than 27 years of service. He holds the retired rank of Colonel. He was formerly the Arizona State Air Surgeon as well as the Commander of the 161st Medical Group.
Locations
275 W. 28th St. Ste #2
Yuma, AZ 85364
Surgery Center
11551 S. Fortuna Rd. Ste E
Yuma, AZ 85367
Clinic
275 W. 28th St.
Yuma, AZ 85364
Clinic
Patrick Aiello Curriculum Vitae
Clinical Instructor, Midwestern University
Residency in Ophthalmology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
1989 – 1992
Residency Director: Dr. George Bartley
Residency in Internal Medicine
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1987 – 1989
Residency Director: Dr. Lee Berkowitz
Internship in Internal Medicine
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
1986 – 1987
M.D.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1986
B.A.
Chinese Language and Literature
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
1980
American Board of Ophthalmology, 05/15/1994
Certificate Number: N/A
American Board of Internal Medicine, 09/13/1989
Certificate Number: 124009
Arizona; Number 21328
Effective Date 2/26/1993
North Carolina; Number 31423
Effective Date 8/8/1987
California; Number G88872
Effective Date 1/21/2011