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Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD
4.7 (45 Ratings)

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Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD
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Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL.

About

Dr. Lacayo III graduated from Loyola University in 2005 and completed a residency at George Washington University.Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL and has 19 years experience. Dr. Lacayo III currently practices at Center for Excellence in Eye Care and are affiliated with HCA Florida Kendall Hospital. Dr. Lacayo III has experience treating conditions like Pterygium, Glaucoma and Corneal Erosion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lacayo III received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 45 times. Dr. Lacayo III's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lacayo III also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lacayo III is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pterygium
Glaucoma
Corneal Erosion
Pterygium
Glaucoma
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Corneal Erosion
Keratitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Blindness
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Eye Infections
Progressive High Myopia
Cataract Removal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Keratoconus
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Brow Ptosis
Cancer
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Cataract with Neovascularization
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Color Blindness
Conjunctiva Cyst
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Photokeratitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Scleromalacia Perforans
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Squamous Blepharitis
Sympathetic Uveitis
Thyroid Disease
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Conjunctivoplasty
Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking (CXL)
Corneal Tattooing
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Sclera
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Laser Cataract Surgery
No-Stitch Corneal Transplantation (DLEK)
Ocular Prosthetics
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Strabismus Surgery
Sutureless Cataract Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
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    Preferred PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Samaritan Health Plans
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Neighborhood Health Partnership
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • AvMed
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Center for Excellence in Eye Care
    15955 SW 96th St Ste 206, Miami, FL 33196

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lacayo III
4.7
Based on 45 Reviews
5 Stars (41)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 04, 2024
Excellent, very pleasant . Explains all procedures to patient satisfaction . He operated both my eyes for cataracts and I’m very pleased with the results. Great doctor.
Amalia Barrera — Sep 04, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University
    2005
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Rush Medical College
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Northwestern University
    2010
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lacayo III's profile.

Dr. Lacayo III frequently treats the following conditions: Pterygium, Glaucoma and Corneal Erosion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Kendall Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gaston Lacayo III, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

    11750 SW 40th St, Miami, FL