Summary

Dr. Edgar Espana specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at the University of Mississippi. With three decades of medical practice, Dr. Espana brings extensive experience to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Espana practices at Saint Josephs Hospital Inc and sees patients in Tampa, Florida. His expertise includes treating cataracts, which can cloud vision and affect daily activities. He also manages high blood pressure and provides specialized care for pediatric patients. Dr. Espana performs sedation procedures and conducts pathology tests to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 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

Office Location

Usf Health Morsani Center For Advanced Healthcare

13330 Usf Laurel DrTampa, FL 33612
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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30 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 19 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 , FLSpring Hill , FLTarpon Springs , FLTarpon Springs , FL
Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Mi Med Sch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edgar Espana

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edgar Espana has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edgar Espana 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

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Mississippi

Medical School

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Edgar Espana's office located?
Dr. Edgar Espana's office is located at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612.
Is Dr. Edgar Espana accepting new patients?
Dr. Edgar Espana is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Edgar Espana's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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.
Does Dr. Edgar Espana accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edgar Espana accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edgar Espana affiliated with?
Dr. Edgar Espana is affiliated with Saint Josephs Hospital Inc.

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