Dr. Wilfredo Lara, MD
Retina Specialist (Medical)
351 NW 42nd Ave, Suite 501, Miami, FL 33126
At a glance
5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 32 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, more+ ·
Works at Wilfredo Lara, MD
Speaks English and Spanish
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Popular visit reasons
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular Degeneration
Optic Neuritis / Retinitis
Retina Consultation
Retina Follow Up
Retina Surgery Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Vein / Artery Occlusion
Diabetic Retinopathy
Macular Degeneration
Optic Neuritis / Retinitis
Retina Consultation
More about Dr. Wilfredo Lara, MD
Wilfredo C. Lara, MD, a board-certified ophthalmologist, is fellowship trained in disease and surgery of the retina and vitreous. He was born in Maryland and raised in Miami, Fla. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Florida International University with extensive academic and personal accomplishments.
Dr. Lara is deeply embedded in the South Florida Community and is fluent in Spanish. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine where he received numerous awards. He then completed an internship at the Hospital of Saint Raphael/Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Lara went on to complete an ophthalmology residency as well as a two-year fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Florida, Gainesville.
Dr. Lara, together with Drs. Levy, Shienbaum, and Taher, established Retina Macula Specialists of Miami with the vision of improving quality of life through prevention and treatment of retina and vitreous disease. Retina Macula Specialists of Miami is committed to providing personalized care while delivering the latest technological advances in the field.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Virginia, Doctor of Medicine
Yale University, Hospital of Saint Raphael (Internship)
University of Florida, Gainesville, Residency in Ophthalmology
University of Florida, Gainesville, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Practice
Wilfredo Lara, MD
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1942238522
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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5 reviews
Most relevant
I felt very comfortable seeing this Dr. Staff makes you feel at home & are very professional.
More than 1 year agoMR
Great Dr.'s experience. Very professional staff & sweet people.
More than 1 year agoCC
Pretty good. Excellent. Very professional.
More than 1 year agoLB
Great professionalism, great staff.
More than 1 year agoJC
Excellent, fast & efficient.
More than 1 year agoMP
What practice does Dr. Wilfredo Lara work with?
Dr. Wilfredo Lara works with Wilfredo Lara, MD.
Where is Dr. Wilfredo Lara's office located?
Dr. Wilfredo Lara's office is located at 351 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wilfredo Lara have?
Dr. Wilfredo Lara is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Wilfredo Lara?
Dr. Wilfredo Lara frequently sees patients for Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Retina Consultation, Retina Surgery Consultation, and Retinal Detachment. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Wilfredo Lara on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Wilfredo Lara speak?
Dr. Wilfredo Lara speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Wilfredo Lara in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. Wilfredo Lara. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.