About Us
Stephen J. Laquis, MD, FACS

Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Biology - Boston University
- Doctor of Medicine - Valhalla, New York
- Internship in Internal Medicine - Yale University
- Residency in Ophthalmology - Yale University
- Fellowship in Ophthalmic Oncology, Orbital Disease and Oculoplastic Surgery - University of Tennessee
- Fellowship in Ophthalmic, Facial Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery - Vanderbilt University
Accomplishments
- Assistant Professor - University of South Florida
(training surgeons in Cosmetic, Facial, and Orbital Surgery) - Cornea Lifetime Achievement Award - Yale University
- Marvin Sears Award for Clinical Excellence
- Trustee Scholarship for Academic Achievements - New York Medical School
- Vice-President Elect - Iota Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha
- Chief of Ophthalmology - Lee Memorial Health System
Professional Associations
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American College of Surgeons
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- Florida Society of Ophthalmology
- Collier County Medical Society
- Lee County Medical Society
Dr. Laquis' non-medical interests include scuba driving, tennis, fishing and traveling with his wife and children.
Jonel Gomez, MSN, ARNP

Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing cum laude , Florida Gulf Coast University
- Master of Science in Nursing, Florida Gulf Coast University
Accomplishments
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Board Certified Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Foundation Scholarship Recipient
- Florida Gulf Coast University Presidents List
- Florida Gulf Coast University Soaring Eagles Society – Outstanding Alumni Award
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Southern Gulf Coast Nurse Practitioner Council
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Tau Zeta Chapter
Jonel's non-medical interests include reading, writing, visiting her hometown in Maine, and spending time with her husband and two children.
Contact our office for a consultation or call 239-947-4042.
Serving Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Estero, Punta Gorda, and Port Charlotte.
