Summary

Dr. Leonard Kirsch is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with nearly four decades of experience serving patients. They earned their medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed their residency training at Sir M B Davis Jewish Hospital. With 39 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Kirsch brings extensive expertise to diagnosing and treating complex eye conditions. They are fluent in Arabic and Spanish, enabling them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Kirsch practices at The Eye Institute of West Florida in Largo, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at HCA Florida Largo West Hospital. They focus on treating serious retinal conditions including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. Dr. Kirsch also addresses posterior vitreous detachment and uses advanced diagnostic techniques such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. Patients consistently rate their care highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Sir M B Davis Jewish Hospital
  • 30 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 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 Dr Ste KLargo, 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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39 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Largo , FLTarpon Springs , FLTampa , FLSpring Hill , FL
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Leonard S. Kirsch

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MVP Health Care
  • MVP Health Care - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Leonard S. Kirsch has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Leonard S. Kirsch has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Leonard S. Kirsch holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Sir M B Davis Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College in 1987.

NPI Number

Leonard S. Kirsch's NPI number is 1669479325.

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Where is Leonard Kirsch's office located?
Leonard Kirsch's office is located at 1225 West Bay Dr Ste K, Largo, FL, 33770.
What languages does Leonard Kirsch speak?
Leonard Kirsch speaks Arabic and Spanish.
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