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Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD

Ophthalmology
4.7 (43)
Map Pin Small Miami, FL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

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Overview of Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Miami, FL. Dr. Lacayo III, completed a fellowship at Emory Eye Center In Atlanta, Georgia.|Emory Eye Ctr-Emory U. Dr. Lacayo III, completed a residency at Rush University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Lacayo III an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Lacayo III works at Center for Excellence in Eye Care in Miami, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Corneal Diseases along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Lacayo III's Office Locations

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    Center for Excellence in Eye Care
    15955 SW 96th St Ste 206, Miami, FL 33196 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (305) 330-4526
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • AvMed
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Humana
    • MultiPlan
    • National Elevator
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.7
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    About Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1902937923
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory Eye Center In Atlanta, Georgia.|Emory Eye Ctr-Emory U
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Rush University Medical Center
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hca Florida Kendall Hospital

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    Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lacayo III is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Lacayo III works at Center for Excellence in Eye Care in Miami, FL. View the full address on Dr. Lacayo III’s profile.

    Dr. Lacayo III has seen patients for Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis), Keratitis and Corneal Diseases, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Lacayo III on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    43 patients have reviewed Dr. Lacayo III. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Lacayo III.

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