Dr. Mary is a Dominican ophthalmic surgeon, trained in the anterior segment at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) and specialized in Oculoplastics and ophthalmic pathology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Dr. Mary González Suriel is a Dominican ophthalmic surgeon, trained in the anterior segment at the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) and specialized in Oculoplastics and ophthalmic pathology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Currently, she practices at the Association to Prevent Blindness in Mexico (APEC), an ophthalmic center that positively impacts around 150,000 people annually through consultations, surgeries, and studies.

At APEC, she leads the comprehensive ophthalmology department and prioritizes medical consultations, in addition to being affiliated with the ophthalmic trauma department. She also coordinates the teleophthalmology project, aimed at remote communities without access to visual health services. Her career includes international collaborations and clinical missions in countries like the Dominican Republic, focusing on blindness prevention.

Recognized for her professional excellence, she has been nominated and was a finalist for the National Youth Award in the Dominican Republic on three occasions. She is a co-author of an emergency and ocular trauma manual distributed free of charge in Latin America and is currently an adjunct professor at the University of La Salle in Mexico. She is certified by many cientifics associations.

Dr. González Suriel was named by the IAPB as young system leader Host and Mentor 2024, She is deeply committed to clinical practice, research, and education in ophthalmology.