Summary

Dr. John Swift brings more than six decades of expertise to the field of ophthalmology, having earned their medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. They completed residency training at the University of Michigan Health System, building a foundation in comprehensive eye care that has served patients for 64 years. This extensive experience has established Dr. Swift as a seasoned specialist in treating complex eye conditions.

Dr. Swift practices at Jackson South Medical Center and maintains locations in Fort Myers and Miami, Florida. They focus particularly on treating retinal vein occlusion and diabetes-related eye complications, including specialized care for older adults with diabetes. The practice offers advanced diagnostic imaging and Anti-VEGF treatments for retinal conditions. Patients consistently recognize the quality of care, rating Dr. Swift 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 64 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John E Swift has 2 locations

John E Swift Md

13691 Metro Pkwy Ste 100Fort Myers, FL 33912

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Dr. John E Swift, MDDr. Jonathan M. Frantz, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MDDr. Tom Ghuman
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.9 
4.2 
64 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
Fort Myers , FLPunta Gorda , FLCRESTVIEW , FLBonita Springs , FL
Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Louisiana State University Eye Center Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John E Swift

  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John E Swift has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John E Swift has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

64 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1962.

NPI Number

Dr. Swift's NPI number is 1194795237.

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Dr. John E Swift's office is located at 13691 Metro Pkwy Ste 100, Fort Myers, FL, 33912.
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