Summary

Dr. Thomas Schwartz is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. With four decades of experience treating eye conditions, he brings extensive expertise to his practice in Sarasota. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

He practices at Eye Care Associates of Sarasota and maintains affiliations with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. Dr. Schwartz specializes in treating cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, helping patients restore and preserve their vision. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, procedures that can significantly improve patients' quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Lee Schwartz has 3 locations

Eye Care Associates Of Sarasota

1219 S East Ave Ste 105Sarasota, FL 34239
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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239

Doctors Hospital Of Sarasota

5731 Bee Ridge RdSarasota, FL 34233

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Dr. Thomas Lee Schwartz, MDDr. Ahad Mahootchi, MDDr. Steven E Kane, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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41 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Chinese Speaks English
Sarasota , FLZephyrhills , FLVenice , FLCRESTVIEW , FL
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Vanderbilt, School of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Lee Schwartz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Lee Schwartz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Lee Schwartz has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Schwartz affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Schwartz is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, and Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital.

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