Summary

Dr. James Tietsworth treats posterior capsule opacity, eye pain, and presbyopia, and performs YAG laser capsulotomy and eye exams. He has practiced ophthalmology for 33 years and is affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.

Dr. Tietsworth earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He sees patients in Port Charlotte, Florida. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tietsworth 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Nash Cataract And Laser Institute

18401 Murdock Cir Unit APort Charlotte, FL 33948
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Harry Tietsworth, MDDr. Jonathan M. Frantz, MDDr. Ahad Mahootchi, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.9 
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33 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English, French, Spanish Speaks English
Port Charlotte , FLPunta Gorda , FLZephyrhills , FLCrestview , FL
Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University Eye Center Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Harry Tietsworth

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Harry Tietsworth has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Harry Tietsworth has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Tietsworth's NPI number is 1487676714.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Tietsworth's office located?
Dr. James Tietsworth's office is located at 18401 Murdock Cir Unit A, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Tietsworth affiliated with?
Dr. James Tietsworth is affiliated with Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital.
Does Dr. James Tietsworth accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Tietsworth accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Tietsworth accepting new patients?
Dr. James Tietsworth is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Tietsworth's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. James Tietsworth accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Tietsworth has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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