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Dr. Wilfredo C Lara MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Wilfredo C Lara MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(36)
351 Nw 42nd Ave Suite 302 Miami FL, 33126
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Wilfredo Lara is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Lara specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lara 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. Lara 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

Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 2000

University of Virginia School of Medicine 2000

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Treatments

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery
  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Retina Specialists 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Univ Florida Coll of Med - Gainesville, Retina/Vitreous Surgery    2004

Dr. Wilfredo C Lara MD's Practice location

Wilfredo Lara

351 Nw 42nd Ave Suite 302 -
Miami, FL 33126
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New patients: 305-643-8871
Fax: 305-643-8872

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lara


4.0

Based on 36 reviews

Dr. Wilfredo C Lara MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 36 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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