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Lester Carrodeguas, MD

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Optum Provider

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Specialty

Family Medicine

Languages

Spanish, English

Seeing patients at

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16 reviews

  • Apr 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    He's an excellent doctor who takes his time to speak to his patients, explain results and answers all questions.

  • Apr 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    Doctor is excellent; well educated, addresses my concerns and I trust him. Followed him from Baptist Hospital practice to Optium and will keep him as my primary physician.

  • Apr 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great Doctor and Person.

  • Mar 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    Excellent, caring, took time to listen to my concerns

  • Mar 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Caring, friendly, excellent manners

  • Mar 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    Smart, listened to me, grasped my medical history pretty quickly. Great person.

  • Feb 24, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Lester took his time to go on my blood work.Do all the x-rays that are necessary in cardiomyock?nAnd talk to me with all respect and giving me a good hour on my life to do innThe future

  • Jan 7, 2026
    Verified Review

    Because he is thoughtful and goes over everything with me.

  • Dec 2, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Carrodeguas is the best primary care physician I’ve ever had and recommend him to everyone. He takes his time with you and listens to your concerns. He is a wonderful doctor as well as a person.

  • Nov 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    Easy to communicate with, fully bilingual, understanding my concerns and ailments. Always suggesting alternatives. Thorough review of my test results. Excellent listener and shows real interest. Great follow up.

  • Oct 21, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. Lester Carrodeguas at the Optum Little Havana Clinic is an excellent physician and so are his bedside manners. Gives thorough explanations and I never feel rushed.

  • Aug 22, 2025
    Verified Review

    Caring, knowgelable and efective

  • Aug 15, 2025
    Verified Review

    Competent, professional and caring.

  • Aug 4, 2025
    Verified Review

    Great Professional, he gets the time to listen our aches and pains. Ten stars to Dr. Lester.

  • Aug 2, 2025
    Verified Review

    I have followed Dr. Carrodeguas from his time at FIU Primary Care to Baptist and now to Optum. He is the best primary care physician I have had in my adult life and I am 69 years old.

  • Jul 30, 2025
    Verified Review

    Es lo máximo me gustó mucho su atención muy amable

  • Philosophy of care

    Lester Carrodeguas, MD, approaches patient care as an opportunity to provide his undivided attention, helping his patients to the best of his ability.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Licenses

    FL, ME105604

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    Optum Florida

    PCP ID

    89499

    NPI

    1497950315

    Hospital affiliations

    South Miami Hospital

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • Careplus
    • Humana
    • United
    • WellCare
  • Medical School

    • Univ Autonoma de Guadalajara (Facultad de Medicina)

    Residency

    • University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey

      Family Medicine

    Fellowship

    • Cleveland Clinic Hospital(Ft.Lauderdale, FL)

      Family Medicine