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Miguel Lugo, MD, Ophthalmology, Altamonte Springs, FL

MiguelLugoMD

Ophthalmology Altamonte Springs, FL

Cornea & External Disease

Miguel Lugo, MD

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  • Office

    160 Boston Ave
    Suite 223
    Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
    Phone+1 407-834-7776
    Fax+1 407-260-2831

Summary

  • Dr. Miguel Lugo is an ophthalmologist based in Altamonte Springs, FL, with subspecialties in cataract-related issues and cornea and external diseases. He completed his medical education with residencies at Duke University Hospital, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital, and Temple University Hospital. Dr. Lugo is experienced in corneal transplant surgery, Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy, complex cataract surgery, and corneal edema. His notable publications have been widely cited, reflecting his contributions to the field. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor and Top MD, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1987
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1981 - 1983
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1987 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1986 - 2014
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1983 - 1988
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Army Veteran Aiming to Evacuate Trapped Afghan Medical Workers from Clinic She Helped Open
    Army Veteran Aiming to Evacuate Trapped Afghan Medical Workers from Clinic She Helped OpenAugust 25th, 2021
  • Rockaways’ Only Hospital Could Turn into 15-Bed ‘Micro-Hospital’ Under Proposal
    Rockaways’ Only Hospital Could Turn into 15-Bed ‘Micro-Hospital’ Under ProposalMarch 3rd, 2021

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