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Dr. Miguel Lugo, MD
- Speaks
- English, Spanish
Overview
Dr. Miguel Lugo is a cornea and external disease specialist with Florida Eye Clinic in Altamonte Springs, in the Orlando area, and has practised in Florida since the late 1980s.
He earned his medical degree at Temple University, trained in pathology at Temple and in ophthalmology at Duke University, and completed cornea training at Wills Eye Hospital, where he co-authored research on corneal transplantation.
Dr. Lugo performs full and partial thickness corneal transplants including DMEK, and treats Fuchs dystrophy, corneal swelling, corneal ulcers, keratoconus and complex cataracts. He speaks English and Spanish.
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Gender
- Male
- Video visits
- In person only
- Phone
- (407) 834-7776
Expertise
Specialties
Focus Areas
Conditions Treated
- Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
- Keratoconus
- Corneal scars and corneal edema
- Infectious keratitis
- Pterygium
- Dry eye disease
- Ocular surface disease
Procedures Performed
- DMEK endothelial keratoplasty
- DSAEK endothelial keratoplasty
- Full thickness corneal transplant (penetrating keratoplasty)
- Corneal cross-linking
- Pterygium removal with tissue graft
- Cataract surgery
- Superficial keratectomy
Credentials
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Education & Training
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Medical School1981
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Doctor of Medicine
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Residency
Temple University Hospital
Pathology
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Residency
Duke University Hospital
Ophthalmology
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Fellowship
Wills Eye Hospital
Cornea
Insurance & Fees
Insurance networks differ by office and plan. Call the office to confirm that your plan is accepted before your visit.
Insurance networks change. Confirm coverage with your insurance company before your visit.
Location
Hospital Affiliations
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AdventHealth Orlando
Admitting privileges, Orlando, FL
Questions Patients Ask
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Miguel Lugo?
Call Florida Eye Clinic at (407) 834-7776 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.
What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Miguel Lugo?
Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.
What does Dr. Miguel Lugo specialize in?
Dr. Miguel Lugo practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Corneal transplantation, Keratoconus care, Complex cataract surgery and Ocular surface disease.
Where does Dr. Miguel Lugo practice?
Dr. Miguel Lugo sees patients at Florida Eye Clinic, 160 Boston Avenue Suite 223, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701.
Is Dr. Miguel Lugo accepting new patients?
Dr. Miguel Lugo is seeing existing patients only right now.
What languages does Dr. Miguel Lugo speak?
Dr. Miguel Lugo speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Miguel Lugo affiliated with?
Dr. Miguel Lugo is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando.
Where did Dr. Miguel Lugo train?
Dr. Miguel Lugo studied medicine at Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed residency at Temple University Hospital.
About This Profile
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