Dr. Jeff LaPlume  is a board-certified optometric physician practicing locally for over 30 years.  Originally from Worcester, MA he graduated from Largo High school  and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and pre-medical studies at the University of South Florida in Tampa.   He did his doctoral studies at the University of Houston College of Optometry where he received his Doctor of Optometry degree in 1992 graduating with honors.  He was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society and completed externships at Fort Carson Evans Army Hospital in Colorado Springs and The Eye Foundation in Orlando.  

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