Dr. Ricardo Estape, MD

Dr. Ricardo Estape, MD

Gynecologic Oncologist
8585 Sunset Dr, Suite #202, Miami, FL 33143

At a glance

4.85 stars (27 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 12 insurances
Aetna, AvMed, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Miami
Works at Estape Gynecologic Oncology Group
4.85
27 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.0

Recent reviews

They were very professional. The wait time wasn't that bad, I had expected to wait much longer. Dr Estape was very nice and took the time to answer questions and give me different treatment options.
I was extremely happy with all the staff how well and professionally I was treated by everyone. Dr. Estape and his office staff have been great with my procedures.
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Office location

Estape Gynecologic Oncology Group
8585 Sunset Dr, Suite #202, Miami, FL, 33143

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy

Other popular visit reasons

Abdominal Pain
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Endometrial Biopsy
Endometriosis
Gynecology Consultation
Ovarian Cyst(s)
Painful Menstruation / Dysmenorrhea
Wart(s)
Abdominal Pain
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Endometrial Biopsy
Endometriosis

More about Dr. Ricardo Estape, MD

Dr. Estape attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and earned his degree from the University of Miami in Miami, Florida. Dr Estape went on to do his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as his fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital Program in Miami, Florida. He then stayed on at the University of Miami as an attending until 2002. Dr. Estape was an Associate Professor in Gynecologic Oncology and became the Director of the Gynecologic Oncology Site Group for the Sylvester Cancer Center at the University of Miami until he went into private practice in South Miami in 2002. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and also in Gynecologic Oncology. Dr Estape is a member of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical honor Society and many others. He has served as Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chief of Robotic Surgery and Chief of the Blood Conservation Program at South Miami Hospital in Miami, Florida. He is a world leader and pioneer in robotic surgery. He has performed more robotic surgeries than any other gynecologic oncologist or gynecologist in the world.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Miami
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology

Practice

Estape Gynecologic Oncology Group

Affiliation

Baptist Hospital of Miami
South Miami Hospital
Westchester General Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gynecologic Oncology (Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Professional memberships

American Society of Clinical Oncology
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Florida Society of Gynecologic Oncologists

Awards and publications

Henry King Stanford Scholar Award
Bowman Ashe Scholar Award,
Most Outstanding House Officer for Jackson Memorial Hospital
Ovarian Cancer in Women with Prior Hysterectomy: A 14-Year Experience at the University of Miami. Sightler S, Estape RE, Averette HE. Obstetrics and Gynecology 1991; 78(4):681-4.
Radical Hysterectomy for Early Stage Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix. Steren, A, Nguyen HN, Averette HE, Estape RE, Angioli R, Donato DM, Penalver MA, Sevin BU. Gynecologic Oncology 1993; 48(3):355-9.
Radical Hysterectomy: A 25-Year Experience at the University of Miami. Averette HE, Nguyen HN, Donato DM, Penalver MA, Sevin BU, Estape RE, Little WA. Cancer 1993; 71(4):1422-37. Second Place Winner - 1992 William A. Little OB/GYN Society Meeting.

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1427012772

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
3.96
Bedside manner
4.96
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ES UN MARAVILLOSO EQUIPO TODOS TE HACEN SENTIR EN FAMILIA MUY PROFECIONALES .
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Dr. Estape and his staff were all very professional and caring.
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They were friendly and efficient
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They were very professional. The wait time wasn't that bad, I had expected to wait much longer. Dr Estape was very nice and took the time to answer questions and give me different treatment options.
Excellent Doctor and staff, I strongly recommend
Verified patient
I was extremely happy with all the staff how well and professionally I was treated by everyone. Dr. Estape and his office staff have been great with my procedures.
Verified patient
Excellent great patient care prompt visit!
Great!!!
It is always a true pleasure to visit Dr. Estape's office. The minute you walk in it brings a smile to my face. Everyone is so cordial and sweet all the time. I highly recommend Dr. Estape and all his partners & staff.
My visit could not had been more pleasant. The staff in the office is extraordinary, always there for you and are always in a good mood :) Which is very important.
Very affecctionate and helpful.
Great doctor and great staff love coming here!
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Ricardo Estape affiliated with?

Dr. Ricardo Estape is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, South Miami Hospital, and Westchester General Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Ricardo Estape work with?

Dr. Ricardo Estape works with Estape Gynecologic Oncology Group.

Where is Dr. Ricardo Estape's office located?

Dr. Ricardo Estape's office is located at 8585 Sunset Dr, Miami, FL 33143.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Estape have?

Dr. Ricardo Estape is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology (Obstetrics and Gynecology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ricardo Estape?

Dr. Ricardo Estape frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Endometriosis, Gynecology Consultation, and Wart(s). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ricardo Estape on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Ricardo Estape speak?

Dr. Ricardo Estape speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Ricardo Estape in reviews?

27 patients have reviewed Dr. Ricardo Estape. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.96/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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