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Dr. Charles Lago Sr, MD
Overview of Dr. Charles Lago Sr, MD
Dr. Charles Lago Sr, MD is a Colorectal Surgeon in Plantation, FL. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from Mount Sinai Hospital and is affiliated with HCA Florida Westside Hospital. Dr. Lago Sr, completed a residency at University of Buffalo. Patients rated Dr. Lago Sr an average 2.8 star rating.
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Colon & Rectal Clinic of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33324 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital’s primary service area. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(954) 335-1493
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Colon and Rectal Clinic of Ft. Lauderdale2901 Coral Hills Dr Ste 360, Coral Springs, FL 33065 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital’s primary service area. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(954) 335-1241Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00
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Anorectal Fistula
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
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Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
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Liver Biopsy
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Open Appendectomy
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Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Proctectomy
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Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
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Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
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About Dr. Charles Lago Sr, MD
Specialties*
- Colorectal Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 35 years of experience
Years of Experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
Gender
- Male
Gender
NPI Number
- 1144219445
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Fellowship
- Orlando Regional Medical Center
Fellowship
Residency
- University of Buffalo
Residency
Medical Education
- Mount Sinai Hospital
Medical Education
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations
- HCA Florida Westside Hospital
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