Jorge A. Martinez, M.D.

 

 

Jorge A. Martinez, M.D., is medical director of Vision Care Center of Idaho, and an owner at Eye Physicians of Idaho. He is an Ophthalmologist specializing in cataract, LASIK, vision correction and cosmetic eye surgery. He was born in Cuba and emmigrated to the United States as a child. He received his undergraduate degree cum laude from the University of Maryland and his Doctor of Medicine degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. His postgraduate training was taken at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, California.

Doctor Martinez served in the US Navy as a medical officer for 12 years. During this time he served in the Persian Gulf war as medical officer for the USS Okinawa LPH3. He is well decorated for his military service, including the highly regarded award of Navy Commendation Medal.

Doctor Martinez has practiced in the Treasure Valley since 1993. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery among many other state and national associations.
His medical philosophy is quite simply to provide one to one eye care, and treat every patient as he would treat his own mother.

 
   


Our Team:

Dr. Martinez and his nurses and assistants form a unified care team that follows you from clinical examination, through surgery and to post-procedure care without interruption. This means that they are in a unique position to know your eyes as well as your needs, which then translates to the safest and highest quality care available for your eyes.

We work closely with your Optometric and general doctors to integrate your care into your general and physical records. You then benefit by reduced travel, paperwork and expense involved in delivering your eye care.