Summary

Dr. Linda Nakanishi is an ophthalmologist with 36 years of experience providing comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Her extensive experience in the field has established her as a skilled specialist in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Nakanishi is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nakanishi practices at Tampa General Hospital and the USF Carol and Frank Morsani Center for Advanced Healthcare in Tampa, Florida. She also maintains an affiliation with James A Haley Veterans Hospital. Her clinical expertise focuses on treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. She performs comprehensive eye exams and utilizes advanced diagnostic techniques such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide precise care. Patients rate Dr. Nakanishi 4.4 out of 5 stars for her professional and thorough approach to eye care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Linda K Nakanishi has 2 locations

Usf Carol And Frank Morsani Center For Advanced Healthcare

13330 Usf Laurel DrTampa, FL 33612
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

Tampa General Hospital

1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606

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36 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Tampa , FLTarpon Springs , FLTampa , FLTarpon Springs , FL
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine 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: University Francisco Marroquin, Fac De Med, Guatemala
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda K Nakanishi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda K Nakanishi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda K Nakanishi 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

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1990

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Nakanishi affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Nakanishi is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital and James A Haley Veterans Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Linda Nakanishi speak?
Dr. Linda Nakanishi speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Linda Nakanishi's office located?
Dr. Linda Nakanishi's office is located at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL, 33612.
Does Dr. Linda Nakanishi accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Linda Nakanishi accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Linda Nakanishi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Linda Nakanishi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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