Dr. Elisabeth Aponte is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Aponte specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Aponte can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Aponte can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.