Dr. Lori Marie Ventura MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Lori Marie Ventura MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(5)
900 NW 17TH AVE MIAMI FL, 33101
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4/5

About

Dr. Lori Ventura is an ophthalmologist practicing in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ventura specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ventura 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. Ventura 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

University of Wisconsin

Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1981

Board Certification

Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Awards

  • Super Doctors, 2008-2009   
  • America's Top Regionally Recognized Doctors, 2010   

Treatments

  • Combining Ophthalmology with Complementary Medicine

Internships

  • Tuscon Hospitals Medical Education Program

Fellowships

  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Ophthalmology, Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Always Keeping the Psycho-Spiritual Factor in Mind and Taking a Holistic Approach When Treating Patients

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Lori Marie Ventura MD's Practice location

801 North Venetian Drive #1104 -
Miami, Florida 33139
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New patients: 305-326-6075

900 NW 17TH AVE -
MIAMI, FL 33101
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New patients: 305-326-6031
Fax: 305-243-8470

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ventura


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Dr. Lori Marie Ventura MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 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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ANNE BATES LEACH EYE HOSPITALl

900 NW 17TH ST MIAMI FL 33136

Head east on North Venetian Drive 914 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOSPITALl

1400 NW 12TH AVE MIAMI FL 33136

Head east on North Venetian Drive 914 ft
Turn right onto Venetian Way 3090 ft
Continue straight onto Northeast 15th Street 597 ft
Turn left onto North Bayshore Drive 537 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 14th Street 368 ft
Turn left onto Biscayne Boulevard (US 1) 781 ft
Turn right onto Northeast 12th Street 1051 ft
Take the ramp 1435 ft
Merge left onto I 395 2058 ft
Continue straight onto Dolphin Expressway (FL 836) 3411 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards FL 933: NW 12th Avenue 656 ft
Keep right at the fork 351 ft
Go straight onto Northwest 12th Avenue (FL 933) 1136 ft
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JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1611 NW 12TH AVE MIAMI FL 33136

Head south on Northwest 17th Avenue 3373 ft
Turn left onto Northwest 20th Street 2625 ft
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Turn left onto Northwest 16th Street 529 ft
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ANNE BATES LEACH EYE HOSPITALl

900 NW 17TH ST MIAMI FL 33136

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Continue straight onto Northwest 9th Avenue 893 ft
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