


Dr. Luis Fernandez De Castro, MD
Dr. Luis Fernandez De Castro, MD is an ophthalmologist in Plantation, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 1996. He is affiliated with Coral Gables Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute
850 S Pine Island Rd # A100 Plantation, FL 33324Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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care philosophy
Dr. Fernndez de Castros major focus is on providing excellent patient care. He enjoys building relationships with patients and derives personal and professional satisfaction from helping patients while obtaining the best clinical results possible?biography
Dr. Luis E. Fernndez de Castro is a general ophthalmologist at Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute that specializes in cataract, cornea, and glaucoma care. He has extensive experience with cataract surgery, corneal and external diseases, and corneal...read moreOphthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
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Medical University Of South Carolina
Fellowship Hospital, 2013Medical University Of South Carolina
Residency Hospital, 2012Medical University Of South Carolina
Internship Hospital, 2009Magill Research Center For Vision Correction
2005Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Medical School, 1996
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Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute
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- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
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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 awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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77%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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Make an appointment at HCA Florida Westside Hospital today at
(954) 645-8026.
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