Summary

Dr. Miriam Lara is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with 45 years of experience serving patients in Hialeah, Florida. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at St. Barnabas Hospital. Her extensive background allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups, from children to adults. Dr. Lara is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations in her community.

Dr. Lara practices at multiple locations throughout Hialeah, including Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah Hospital, and Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus. She specializes in treating common conditions such as headaches, including pediatric headache cases, and manages hypertension for her patients. Her dual training in family medicine and internal medicine provides her with a broad foundation to address both acute health concerns and ongoing medical management. Patients have given Dr. Lara an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Barnabas Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara has 4 locations

Lara Miriam M Office

2100 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Palmetto General Hospital

2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016

Hialeah Hospital

651 E 25th StHialeah, FL 33013

Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

1475 W 49th PlHialeah, FL 33012

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2.7 
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45 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hialeah , FLHollywood , FLHollywood , FLHallandale Beach , FL
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: Miami Dade College Med School: Florida International University Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • AvMed - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Partners - HMO
  • Preferred Care Partners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Simply Healthcare
  • South Florida Community Care Network
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara 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 St Barnabas Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Lara's NPI number is 1124124854.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Miriam Lara affiliated with?
Dr. Miriam Lara is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Miriam Lara speak?
Dr. Miriam Lara speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Miriam Lara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Miriam Lara accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Miriam Lara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Miriam Lara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Miriam Lara's office located?
Dr. Miriam Lara's office is located at 2100 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL, 33016.

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