Dr. Pacheco is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American
Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. She has co-aurthored
articles in the area of pediatric ophthalmology including "Consecutive Exotropia
after Medial Rectus Recession" and "A Child Presenting with Optic Nerve
Edema." She is also an investigator in the NIH funded Pediatric Eye Disease
Investigator Group (PEDIG).
Dr. Pacheco's clinical practice focuses
on pediatric ophthalmology with special interests in the diagnosis and treatment
of strabismus, the prevention and treatment of amblyopia (lazy eye), nasolacrimal
(tearing) disorders, the diagnosis and treatment of retinopathy of
prematurity (ROP), and working in partnership with primary care physicians in
the diagnosis and care of systemic illnesses such as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis,
diabetes mellitus and neurofibromatosis.
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