Summary

Dr. Garima Lal is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine physician who brings 28 years of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed her residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how vision health connects to overall medical conditions. Dr. Lal is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her serve diverse patient communities throughout South Florida.

Dr. Lal practices at multiple locations including Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, and Miami, with hospital affiliations at Memorial Hospital Miramar. She specializes in treating complex eye conditions such as strabismus, amblyopia, and glaucoma. Her practice offers comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and advanced retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Lal an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to providing thorough eye care across her multiple practice locations.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 35 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Garima Lal has 4 locations

Joe Dimaggio Childrens Hospital

1005 N 35th AveHollywood, FL 33021

Memorial Hospital West

703 N Flamingo RdPembroke Pines, FL 33028

Memorial Hospital Pembroke

7800 Sheridan StPembroke Pines, FL 33024

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.5 
3.9 
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28 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Hollywood , FLBoca Raton , FLMiami , FLCRESTVIEW , FL
Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University 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
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Garima Lal

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • South Florida Community Care Network - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Garima Lal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Garima Lal has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Bacterial Eye Infections
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Eye Abnormalities
  • Eye Discharge (Ophthalmia Neonatorum)
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Graves Ophthalmopathy
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Tear Duct Problems
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Garima Lal 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 Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Lal's NPI number is 1285616490.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Garima Lal speak?
Dr. Garima Lal speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Garima Lal accepting new patients?
Dr. Garima Lal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Garima Lal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Garima Lal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Garima Lal's office located?
Dr. Garima Lal's office is located at 1005 N 35th Ave, Hollywood, FL, 33021.
Does Dr. Garima Lal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Garima Lal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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