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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perez, Ophthalmologist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Gerardo Perez, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Perez graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (305) 835-7588.
Where did Dr. Perez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Ophthalmology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Perez board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Perez speak?
Dr. Perez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Perez typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Gerardo Perez may include:
Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Perez typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerardo Perez may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Perez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 835-7588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Perez in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Harvard Pilgrim
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perez's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Perez's Primary Practice
777 E 25th St Ste 414
Hialeah, FL 33013
(305) 835-7588
What is Dr. Perez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255313573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez
What is Dr. Gerardo Perez's specialty?
Dr. Perez is a Ophthalmologist near Hialeah, FL.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Gerardo Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Hialeah Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Gerardo Perez accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Perez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Perez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 835-7588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Perez?
Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 835-7588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerardo Perez have?
Dr. Gerardo Perez is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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