104 Ophthalmologists Found in Gainesville, FL

We found 104 Ophthalmologists available in Gainesville, FL with an average 4 stars across 581 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 45 Ophthalmologists listed are accepting new patients and 40 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Cinthi Pillai, MD

Neurology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
New York, NY
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY TELEMEDICINE APPOINTMENTS ONLY* Please note that the telemedicine consultation fee is $375. View Profile

Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD

Ophthalmology
Gave an accurate diagnosis
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
CRESTVIEW, FL
Dr. Gayla Rowland, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience providing expert, compassionate eye care. View Profile

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Dr. Michael Brandon Parrott, MD

Ophthalmology
22 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"I had a retinal detachment that Dr. Parrott fixed in surgery. It was pretty scary as my other eye was a lazy eye from birth and did not have very good vision." View Profile

Dr. Kyle Christian Balch, MD

Ophthalmology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.4 mi
"We have been patients of Dr. Kyle Balch since he began his practice in Gainesville." View Profile

Dr. Allan Howard Farquhar, MD

Ophthalmology
28 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"Doctor Allan H. Farquhar, MD from Carmel met us at his office at 9:45Pm on Super Bowl Sunday evening to care for my brother." View Profile

Dr. Virginia Burns Petitto, MD

Ophthalmology
39 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
"For the short time I've been a patient of hers, I am pleased to say that Dr. PETITTO IS Top notch in her field and makes me feel very comfortable in her presence, along with her staff." View Profile

Dr. Robert Neil Mames, MD

Ophthalmology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL3.0 mi
"Dr. Robert Mames provided exceptional care during one of the most frightening medical situations I've experienced." View Profile

Dr. Charles Patrick Sweeney, MD

Ophthalmology
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.9 mi
"Dr. Sweeny is just the best and I'm so sad he's retiring. Thank you sir, for all the years you took care of my eyes. Not to mention we're both Buckeyes." View Profile

Dr. Jeffrey R Catlin, MD

Ophthalmology
Gainesville, FL1.4 mi
"Excellent training with residencies both in internal medicine & opthalmology. He is calm & kind." View Profile

Dr. John Thomas Livecchi, MD

Ophthalmology
1 Award
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
GAINESVILLE, FL1.7 mi
"I had the great fortune to have Dr. LiVecchi repair my eyes. I have been having problems for years and thanks to him I not only have no more issue but have absolutely no scars." View Profile

Dr. Alan Martin Lessner, MD

Ophthalmology
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
GAINESVILLE, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Alan Martin Lessner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in GAINESVILLE, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mark B Sherwood, MD

Ophthalmology
50 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"My son has been a patient of Dr. Sherwood for about 6 weeks now, and has undergone two surgical procedures, as well as had multiple office visits." View Profile

Dr. Gregory Doy Snodgrass, MD

Ophthalmology
43 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Gregory Doy Snodgrass, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with another office in LAKE CITY, FL. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. William Anthony Newsom, MD

Ophthalmology
63 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.9 mi
"Dr. Newsom is the best eye doctor I have ever seen. He took his time, explained everything to me. Made you feel like a person not a number. " View Profile

Dr. Erich Paul Horn, MD

Ophthalmology
31 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
"Dr. Horn was sincere, concerned, yet professional. Answered all questions, and provided necessary info. Performed surgery successfully. Thank you!" View Profile

Dr. Maher Mohamad Fanous, MD

Ophthalmology
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL3.0 mi
"Dr Fanous has been my eye doctor for several years now and he has saved my sight. If it were not for him I would not be able to see now." View Profile

Dr. Sonal Sanjeev Tuli, MD

Ophthalmology
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.3 mi
"Dr. Tuli is one of the top eye specialist in the US in my opinion." View Profile

Dr Hazem Mahmoud Samy

Ophthalmology
40 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"We will always be thankful that Dr. Samy took over in treatment of TA. He has certainly got me going g in the right direction. Looking forward to my next visit. Thank you Dr.Samy" View Profile

Dr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MD

Ophthalmology
Gave an accurate diagnosis
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
CRESTVIEW, FL
Dr. Gayla Rowland, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist with more than 20 years of experience providing expert, compassionate eye care. View Profile

Dr. Casey Justin Beal, MD

Ophthalmology
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Casey Justin Beal, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL. He has 17 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Eric John Grieser, MD

Ophthalmology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.4 mi
Dr. Eric John Grieser, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Billings, MT(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Larry Ferdinand, MD

Ophthalmology
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL2.8 mi
"Dr Ferdinand perform laser surgery on my right eye to remove scar tissue which sometimes occurs following cataract surgery. I am very pleased with the results." View Profile

Dr. Charles Richard Blake, MD

Ophthalmology
26 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"I had worked with Dr Blake for several years at the Dorn VA in Columbia SC . He is an excellent surgeon and practitioner." View Profile

Dr. Norman Stuart Levy, MD

Ophthalmology
61 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Norman Stuart Levy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. John Augustus Dryfuss, MD

Ophthalmology
60 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL3.4 mi
"I have seen him for years, along with my family" View Profile

Dr. Karl David Bodendorfer, MD

Ophthalmology
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL3.4 mi
"He is an incredible physician and surgeon. Beyond his amazing resume he is also a very caring and compassionate doctor." View Profile

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD

Ophthalmology
38 years exp
Gainesville, FL2.4 mi
Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Inverness, FL and The Villages, FL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Sean David Hendricks, MD

Ophthalmology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi

Dr. Syed Gibran Khurshid, MD

Ophthalmology
32 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"I had an appointment with Dr. Khurshid a Reina Specialist at UFHealth Eye Center- The Oaks." View Profile

Dr. Gerald George Hazouri, MD

Ophthalmology
61 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"The best" View Profile

Dr. Ahmaida Taher Zeglam, MD

Ophthalmology
12 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.4 mi
"I recently had Cataract surgery on both eyes and found Dr. Z to be extremely competent. I had a perfect outcome and would recommend him to everyone. He is a genius!" View Profile

Dr. Cinthi Pillai, MD

Neurology
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
New York, NY
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY TELEMEDICINE APPOINTMENTS ONLY* Please note that the telemedicine consultation fee is $375. View Profile

Dr. Robert Lewis Roseman, MD

Ophthalmology
45 years exp
GAINESVILLE, FL1.9 mi
"Doctor Roseman is an exceptionally warm, caring,and skilled physician who has kept my incurable eye condition from progressing for multiple years now." View Profile

Dr. Kristin Marie Ates Hicks

Ophthalmology
5 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"Dr. Hicks was very polite and informative. Highly recommend!" View Profile

Dr. Christine Nichols Kay, MD

Ophthalmology
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"Excellence, incredible results" View Profile

Dr. Jinghua Chen, MD

Ophthalmology
31 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Jinghua Chen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL. She has 31 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lauren Jennifer Jeang, MD

Ophthalmology
12 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Lauren Jennifer Jeang, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with another office in Gainesville, FL. She has 12 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Walter Allan Steigleman, MD

Ophthalmology
27 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Walter Allan Steigleman, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with another office in Gainesville, FL. He has 27 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Arash Maleki

Ophthalmology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Arash Maleki is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Delray Beach, FL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Bryce Elizabeth Buchowicz, MD

Ophthalmology
11 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Bryce Elizabeth Buchowicz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Wanda M Martinez Navarro

Ophthalmology
22 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
"Very pleased with the successful operation, especially because I can only see with the eye that was operated on. Dr. Wanda Martinez is caring and does excellent work." View Profile

Dr. Kaushik M Hazariwala, MD

Ophthalmology
47 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Kaushik M Hazariwala, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Lake City, FL. He has 47 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Kai Hu, MD

Ophthalmology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
Dr. Jonathan Kai Hu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL. He has 15 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Charles Bard Slonim, MD

Ophthalmology
48 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
Dr. Charles Bard Slonim, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Tampa, FL and Gainesville, FL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Alan James Clark, MD

Ophthalmology
54 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL2.2 mi
Dr. Alan James Clark, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with another office in Gainesville, FL. He has 54 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Mary Fran Smith, MD

Optometry
39 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"Excellent Dr." View Profile

Dr. Nazanin Ebrahimiadib

Ophthalmology
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL2.8 mi
Dr. Nazanin Ebrahimiadib is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL. Her specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Jane Reeves Ellis Samaha

Ophthalmology
10 years exp
Gainesville, FL2.8 mi
Dr. Jane Reeves Ellis Samaha is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL. She has 10 years of experience. Her specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Ramin Daneshvar

Ophthalmology
Gainesville, FL2.8 mi
Dr. Ramin Daneshvar is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with another office in Gainesville, FL. His specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Walter Haskell Marshall Jr, MD

Ophthalmology
Gainesville, FL2.7 mi
"Got shingles in my eye and one side of my head. He diagnosed this problem quickly and acted in every way a professional and helped explain a lot." View Profile

Dr. Todd John Endicott, DO

Ophthalmology
19 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"I was very pleased with my doctor's visit and all my questions were answered. The doctor was very pleasant and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Frank M Polack, MD

Ophthalmology
71 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Frank M Polack, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL. They have 71 years of experience. Their specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. William Thomas Driebe, MD

Ophthalmology
47 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. William Thomas Driebe, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL. He has 47 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Betul Nurefsan Bayraktutar

Ophthalmology
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"kindly & skilled." View Profile

Dr. Jay Allen Riddle

Ophthalmology
38 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
Dr. Jay Allen Riddle is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL. He has 38 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology. View Profile

Dr. Michael Weston Hines, MD

Ophthalmology
44 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL3.0 mi
Dr. Michael Weston Hines, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Ocala, FL and Ocala, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Constance Ramsey Fitzgerald, MD

Ophthalmology
60 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.8 mi
"Dr Fitzgerald saved my eyesight. She is fabulous with a fabulous bedside manner. Love her." View Profile

Dr. Muhammad Tariq Bhatti, MD

Ophthalmology
33 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.6 mi
Dr. Muhammad Tariq Bhatti, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL. View Profile

Dr. Jade Ashley Guevara, MD

Ophthalmology
12 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
"Dr Guevara is very caring and proficient at lens replacement for cataract treatment. Mr Panozzo needs 2022 contact number for Dr Guevara." View Profile

Dr. Katelyn Petitfils Joubert

Ophthalmology
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL2.8 mi
"I contacted Dr. Katelyn Joubert in an emergency after developing a huge stye right before traveling out of town for a wedding where I was going to see many people I hadn’t seen in years." View Profile

Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua

Addiction Medicine
67 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gainesville, FL1.2 mi
Alexander Orlando Richard Urzua is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in COLUMBUS, OH and Greenville, NC(and 2052 other locations).

Dr. Michael Norman Wiggins, MD

Ophthalmology
29 years exp
Gainesville, FL1.7 mi
Dr. Michael Norman Wiggins, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gainesville, FL, with other offices in Gainesville, FL and Gainesville, FL. View Profile

What is an Ophthalmologist and How Can They Help You?

An ophthalmologist provides medical and surgical care for eye diseases and visual disorders. These physicians perform comprehensive eye evaluations, diagnose ocular conditions, prescribe optical corrections, and conduct eye surgery.

Ophthalmologists complete medical school, a one-year internship, and a three-year ophthalmology residency. Many pursue subspecialty fellowship training in retinal disease, glaucoma management, corneal surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, or oculoplastic procedures.

An Ophthalmologist's practice activities include:

  • Focuses on ocular structures including retinal tissue, corneal surfaces, and optic pathways
  • Conducts complete eye evaluations, diagnoses ocular pathology, prescribes optical devices and medications, performs ocular surgery
  • Treats lens opacities, intraocular pressure disorders, retinal degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal separation, and corneal pathology
  • Performs operative procedures (lens replacement, refractive surgery, vitreoretinal operations), laser interventions, intraocular injections, and pharmacotherapy
  • Also called: eye specialist, ophthalmic physician, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Ophthalmologists in Gainesville who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Ophthalmologists in Gainesville who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Ophthalmologists providing telehealth services in Gainesville. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Ophthalmologists in Gainesville?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Ophthalmologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Gainesville. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Ophthalmologists in Gainesville have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Gainesville. This helps you find an Ophthalmologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Ophthalmologists in Gainesville without calling?
Search for Ophthalmologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Ophthalmologists in Gainesville. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Ophthalmologist.
How can I locate an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Ophthalmologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for an Ophthalmologist in Gainesville who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Ophthalmologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Ophthalmologists who work there.

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