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Dr. Florentino E Palmon M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Florentino E Palmon M.D.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(26)
13670 Metropolis Ave Suite #105 Fort Myers FL, 33912
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4/5

About

Dr. Florentino Palmon is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Palmon specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Palmon 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. Palmon 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.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1989

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Florentino E Palmon M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 13670 Metropolis Ave Suite #105

13670 Metropolis Ave Suite #105 -
Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Practice At 6850 International Center Boulevard

6850 International Center Boulevard -
Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Southwest Florida Eye Care LLC

6850 International Ctr Blvd -
Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Dr. Florentino E Palmon M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Palmon


4.0

Based on 26 reviews

Dr. Florentino E Palmon M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 26 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Head east on International Center Boulevard 795 ft
Turn left onto Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Parkway (CR 865) 2550 ft
Turn left onto Daniels Parkway (CR 876) 4340 ft
Turn right onto Metro Parkway (FL 739) 5.2 mi
Continue straight onto Evans Avenue (739) 1839 ft
Turn left onto Hanson Street (FL 739) 3985 ft
Turn right onto Cleveland Avenue (US 41) 2655 ft
Turn left onto Llewellyn Drive 610 ft
Turn left onto Newton Avenue 256 ft
Turn left 222 ft
Turn left 64 ft
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CAPE CORAL HOSPITALl

636 DEL PRADO BLVD CAPE CORAL FL 33990

Head east on International Center Boulevard 795 ft
Turn left onto Ben C Pratt Six Mile Cypress Parkway (CR 865) 2550 ft
Turn left onto Daniels Parkway (CR 876) 4340 ft
Turn right onto Metro Parkway (FL 739) 3.6 mi
Turn left onto Colonial Boulevard (FL 884) 1.6 mi
Continue straight onto Colonial Boulevard (CR 884) 5136 ft
Continue straight onto Midpoint Bridge (CR 884) 1.6 mi
Continue straight onto Veterans Memorial Parkway (CR 884) 1.0 mi
Keep left at the fork onto Veterans Memorial Parkway Express Toll Lanes 1934 ft
Make a slight left onto Veterans Memorial Parkway (CR 884) 206 ft
Take the ramp on the right 107 ft
Keep left at the fork 1296 ft
Make a slight right 401 ft
Go straight onto Del Prado Boulevard South (CR 867A) 2.0 mi
Turn left 604 ft
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