Summary

Dr. Julia Byrd is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in pediatric vision disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Utah Health Care. With 13 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Byrd has developed specialized skills in treating complex eye conditions that affect both children and adults.

Dr. Byrd practices at the Eye Institute of West Florida in Largo, Florida, and maintains hospital affiliations with Children's National Medical Center. She focuses on treating strabismus, which involves misaligned eyes, as well as hyperopia and amblyopia in patients of all ages. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, strabismus surgery to correct eye alignment, and dilated eye exams to thoroughly evaluate eye health and detect potential problems early.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 13 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Julia M. Byrd has 2 locations

The Eye Institute of West Florida

1295 West Bay Dr.Largo, FL 33770

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13 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Largo , FLTarpon Springs , FLTarpon Springs , FLSpring Hill , FL
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University of Mi Med Sch Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Julia M. Byrd

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Julia M. Byrd has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Julia M. Byrd 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

13 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Dr. Byrd's NPI number is 1588007553.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Julia Byrd's office located?
Dr. Julia Byrd's office is located at 1225 West Bay Dr, Largo, FL, 33770.
Which hospitals is Dr. Julia Byrd affiliated with?
Dr. Julia Byrd is affiliated with Childrens National Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Julia Byrd?
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Does Dr. Julia Byrd accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Julia Byrd accept my insurance?
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