3.8
9 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karim Samara is an ophthalmologist with additional training in emergency medicine who earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine. With 24 years of experience in eye care, he brings extensive expertise to treating complex vision conditions. Dr. Samara is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.
Dr. Samara practices at multiple Atlantic Eye Institute locations throughout Jacksonville Beach, St. Augustine, and Jacksonville, Florida, and maintains an affiliation with the Malcolm Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal with lens implants and advanced procedures like canalplasty for glaucoma management. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Samara practices at multiple Atlantic Eye Institute locations throughout Jacksonville Beach, St. Augustine, and Jacksonville, Florida, and maintains an affiliation with the Malcolm Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He specializes in treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract removal with lens implants and advanced procedures like canalplasty for glaucoma management. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Karim Jacob Samara has 4 locationsAtlantic Eye Institute
3316 3rd St S Ste 103Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Tel: (904) 241-7865
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
Atlantic Eye Institute
105 Nature Walk Pkwy Unit 105St. AUGUSTINE, FL 32092Mon8:00 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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
Jacksonville Beach Surgery Center
3316 3rd St S Ste 200Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 Tel: (904) 247-8181
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Atlantic Eye Institute
13457 Atlantic Blvd Ste 5Jacksonville, FL 32225Mon8:00 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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| Dr. Karim Jacob Samara, MD | Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD | Kasondra Hartman | Rachael Virginia Wood |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Emergency Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Jacksonville Beach , FL | Crestview , FL | Jacksonville , FL | Jacksonville , FL |
| Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine | Med School: Geisinger Commonwealth School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karim Jacob Samara
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karim Jacob Samara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karim Jacob Samara has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Karim Jacob Samara holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Samara's NPI number is 1700844420.
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- Dr. Karim Samara's office is located at 3316 3rd St S Ste 103, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250.
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- What languages does Dr. Karim Samara speak?
- Dr. Karim Samara speaks English and Spanish.
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