About Us

Stephen J. Laquis, MD, FACS

Dr. Stephen J. Laquis
Dr. Stephen J. Laquis

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

Dr. Laquis' non-medical interests include scuba driving, tennis, fishing and traveling with his wife and children.

Jonel Gomez, MSN, ARNP

Jonel Gomez
Jonel Gomez

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.