Summary

Dr. James Roberts brings over four decades of experience to ophthalmology, specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision health. They earned their medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed residency training at Methodist Hospital. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Roberts has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Roberts practices at The Eye Institute of West Florida in Largo, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at Mease Countryside Hospital. They focus on managing glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, conditions that can threaten vision if left untreated. Dr. Roberts also treats meibomian gland blockage, which can cause dry eyes and discomfort. Their practice emphasizes thorough diagnostic care through comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye exams, and advanced retinal imaging to detect problems early. Patients have given Dr. Roberts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality eye care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

The Eye Institute of West Florida

1225 West Bay Drive Suite #FLargo, FL 33770
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

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4.6 
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42 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Largo , FLSt Petersburg , FLTarpon Springs , FLTampa , FL
Med School: East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James A. Roberts

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • Freedom Health
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

James A. Roberts has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James A. Roberts has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Ophthalmologist

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University James H Quillen College Of Medicine and East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

James A. Roberts' NPI number is 1568490407.

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What languages does James Roberts speak?
James Roberts speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is James Roberts affiliated with?
James Roberts is affiliated with Mease Countryside Hospital.
Where is James Roberts's office located?
James Roberts's office is located at 1225 West Bay Drive Suite #F, Largo, FL, 33770.

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