Summary

Gaston Lacayo III specializes in ophthalmology and has dedicated 23 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. They completed medical school at Ponce School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in eye care that has served patients throughout their career. Gaston Lacayo III is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient community.

They practice at Baptist Hospital of Miami and sees patients at Center for Excellence Eye Care locations in Miami, Florida. Gaston Lacayo III frequently treats patients with cataracts, dry eyes, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Their expertise includes performing cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and tonometry procedures to measure eye pressure. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their commitment to quality eye care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ponce School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III has 4 locations

Center For Excellence Eye Care

15955 SW 96th St Ste 206Miami, FL 33196
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Excellence Eye Care

8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400eMiami, FL 33176
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Excellence In Eye Care

15955 SW 96th StMiami, FL 33196

Center For Excellence In Eye Care

8940 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176

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23 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLMiami , FLCrestview , FLMiami , FL
Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gaston Lacayo III

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • AvMed - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • EmblemHealth
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medica - Medicare
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Lacayo III's NPI number is 1902937923.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Gaston Lacayo III's office located?
Dr. Gaston Lacayo III's office is located at 15955 SW 96th St Ste 206, Miami, FL, 33196.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gaston Lacayo III affiliated with?
Dr. Gaston Lacayo III is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami.
Does Dr. Gaston Lacayo III accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gaston Lacayo III has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Gaston Lacayo III speak?
Dr. Gaston Lacayo III speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Gaston Lacayo III accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gaston Lacayo III accepts on their Vitals profile.

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