Dr. Carlos Lara, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64

4.5 (44 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Ocala, FL

4.5 (44 Ratings)

Dr. Carlos Lara, MD

Family Medicine* Age 64

Ocala, FL

Accepting new patients

37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

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Overview

Dr. Carlos Lara, MD works in Ocala, FL as a Family Medicine Physician and has 37 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from San Marcos University in 1987. Dr. Lara completed a residency at St. Joseph''s Medical Center | New York Medical College. At present, Dr. Lara has received an average rating of 4.5 from patients and has been reviewed 44 times. They are affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Lara also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lara practices at Lara Medical & Associates in Ocala, FL.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Locations

Lara Medical & Associates
8599 SW HIGHWAY 200, Ocala, FL 34481
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Jun 16, 2023

This was my first visit with DrLara. He was very attentive, listening to me and answering my questions. He explained how I could solve any health problems I brought up. No long wait. I felt both the doctor and his staff were pleasant, knowledgeable and dedicated to good patient care!

Judy of Ocala — Jun 16, 2023

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Languages Spoken

Spanish

Specialties*

Family Medicine

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Education

Medical Education

San Marcos University
1987

Board Certifications

Family Practice

Internship

NEW YORK Medical College
1998

Residency Hospital

St. Joseph''s Medical Center | New York Medical College

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Does Dr. Carlos Lara, MD accept new patients?

Dr. Carlos Lara, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Does Dr. Lara accept telehealth?

Dr. Lara accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Lara's office to make an appointment.

What insurance does Dr. Lara accept?

Dr. Lara accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Lara accepts here.

What is the address of Dr. Lara's office?

Dr. Lara's office is located at 8599 SW HIGHWAY 200 Ocala, FL 34481.

Does Dr. Lara speak any languages other than English?

Yes, Dr. Lara speaks Spanish. See Dr. Lara's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Is Dr. Lara rated well by patients?

Dr. Lara has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 44 times.

How long has Dr. Lara been practicing?

Dr. Lara has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 37 years.

Hospital Affiliations

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital

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Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have been granted access to our hospital's clinical information systems. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.

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