Summary

Dr. Richard Lazaro is an ophthalmologist with extensive experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 57 years of practice, Dr. Lazaro brings decades of expertise to patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Lazaro practices in Las Cruces, New Mexico, where he focuses on treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts. He performs comprehensive eye exams and specialized diabetes eye screenings to help patients maintain their vision health. His patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 57 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Wayne Lazaro

1505 S Don Roser Dr Ste ALas Cruces, NM 88011

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.2 
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57 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Las Cruces , NMEl Paso , TXSilver City , NMLas Cruces , NM
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Ciudad Juarez Instituto De Ciencias Biomedicas
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Wayne Lazaro

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Wayne Lazaro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Wayne Lazaro 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

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Mexico, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Lazaro's office located?
Dr. Richard Lazaro's office is located at 1505 S Don Roser Dr Ste A, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.
Does Dr. Richard Lazaro accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lazaro?
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Does Dr. Richard Lazaro accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Lazaro has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Lazaro speak?
Dr. Richard Lazaro speaks Spanish and English.

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