3.8
11 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Edgar Espana is an ophthalmologist with three decades of experience treating eye conditions and disorders. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at the University of Mississippi. Dr. Espana is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Espana practices at the USF Health Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare in Tampa, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph's Hospital Inc. He specializes in treating serious eye infections, including contact lens infections and keratitis, which is inflammation of the cornea that can threaten vision if left untreated. Patients give Dr. Espana an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care.
Dr. Espana practices at the USF Health Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare in Tampa, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph's Hospital Inc. He specializes in treating serious eye infections, including contact lens infections and keratitis, which is inflammation of the cornea that can threaten vision if left untreated. Patients give Dr. Espana an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 46 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Mississippi
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Usf Health Morsani Center For Advanced Healthcare
13330 Usf Laurel DrTampa, FL 33612 Tel: (813) 974-2201
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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 30 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Tampa , FL | Tampa , FL | Tampa , FL | Tarpon Springs , FL |
| Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: University of Mi Med Sch |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Espana
Medical Specialties
Dr. Edgar Espana has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edgar Espana has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Edgar Espana holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi.
Medical School
Graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Espana's NPI number is 1679784763.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Edgar Espana accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Edgar Espana has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Edgar Espana's office located?
- Dr. Edgar Espana's office is located at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612.
- What languages does Dr. Edgar Espana speak?
- Dr. Edgar Espana speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Espana affiliated with?
- Dr. Edgar Espana is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital Inc.
- Does Dr. Edgar Espana accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edgar Espana accepts on their Vitals profile.
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