Expertise in
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Expertise in
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Colon & Rectal Clinic Of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation
350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, 
Plantation, FL 

Overview

Charles Lago is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida.

Dr. Lago is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Lago is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Colon & Rectal Surgery in FL

Hospital Affiliations

Westside Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Colon & Rectal Clinic of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation
350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, Plantation, FL 33324
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles P. Lago

Is Dr. Charles P. Lago a top-rated expert for Anal Fissure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles P. Lago is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anal Fissure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Charles P. Lago specialize in?

While Dr. Charles P. Lago is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Charles P. Lago accept my insurance?

Dr. Charles P. Lago accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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