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Dr. Carlos Lara, MD
Family Medicine
Dr. Carlos Lara, MD is a family medicine physician in Ocala, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from San Marcos University in 1987. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Ocala Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Lara Medical & Associates
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Lara specializes in the area of Family Practice. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lara
4.5
5 Star | 82% | 82% |
4 Star | 2% | 2% |
3 Star | 5% | 5% |
2 Star | 5% | 5% |
1 Star | 7% | 7% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Lara to family and friends is 4.4772725 out of 5
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About Me
care philosophy
My practice philosophy is to treat patients as I would want my family members treated by their healthcare provider. We committed to providing our patients with the safest, highest-quality, most satisfying care possible.biography
Dr. Carlos Lara, MD is a family medicine doctor who practices in Ocala, FL. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 16 years. Dr. Lara is affiliated with HCA Florida West Marion Hospital, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital? and Munroe Regional Medical Center.Family Medicine
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New York Medical College
Residency HospitalSt. Joseph's Medical Center
Residency HospitalNew York Medical College
Internship HospitalSan Marcos University
Medical School, 1987
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 40
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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