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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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Hialeah , FLHollywood , FLMiami , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Florida International University
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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

Where is Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara's office located?
Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara's office is located at 2100 W 68th St, Hialeah, FL, 33016.
Is Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara accepting new patients?
Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara?
You can find contact information for Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara affiliated with?
Dr. Miriam Mercedes Lara is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital.

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