Dr. Esturado Ponce, MD
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Dr. Esturado Ponce, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Esturado Ponce, MD is an ophthalmologist in Tarpon Springs, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Francisco Marroquin in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities Morton Plant Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Locations
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute Tarpon Springs
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute St. Petersburg
St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute Tampa
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Ponce specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ponce
4.9
| 5 Star | 97% | 97% |
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| 2 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 1 Star | 1% | 1% |
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Dr Ponce is a board-certified ophthalmologist who grew up in Guatemala and graduated from Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala where he obtained his Bachelor in Science and MD degree. His interest in retina started when he did his residency...read morebiography
Dr. Ponce is a board-certified ophthalmologist who grew up in Guatemala and graduated from Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala where he obtained his Bachelor in Science and MD degree. His interest in retina started when he did his residency...read moreOphthalmology
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New York Eye And Ear Infirmary
Residency Hospital, 2003University Francisco Marroquin
Medical School, 1998
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family16% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 7
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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