Summary

Dr. David Shoemaker is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 46 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Shoemaker brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shoemaker practices at Center For Sight locations in Sarasota, North Port, and Venice, Florida. He specializes in treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, helping patients regain clear, comfortable vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 46 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. David William Shoemaker has 3 locations

Center For Sight

2601 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Sight

14844 Tamiami TrlNorth Port, FL 34287

Center For Sight - Venice

1360 E Venice AveVenice, FL 34285

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Dr. David William ShoemakerDr. Ahad Mahootchi, MDDr. Steven E Kane, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.2 
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46 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese Speaks English
Sarasota , FLZephyrhills , FLVenice , FLCRESTVIEW , FL
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David William Shoemaker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VSP

Medical Specialties

Dr. David William Shoemaker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David William Shoemaker has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Dr. David Shoemaker's office is located at 2601 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34239.
What languages does Dr. David Shoemaker speak?
Dr. David Shoemaker speaks English and Spanish.
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