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Dr. Scott Behler, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.53
·91 reviews
fanstic visit--staff and dr made you really feel good about them - Oct 3, 2016 by John A.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 2346 Drew St, Clearwater, FL 33765
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Behler is a board certified Ophthalmologist and a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of South Florida. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American College of Eye Surgeons, International Society of Refractive Surgery, and American Society of Cata...Click to read more

William Billig, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Great first visit! My whole family will be going here! - Sep 1, 2021 by Suzette H.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 6152 Delancey Station St, Riverview, FL 33578
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Billig grew up in suburban Philadelphia and is a 1983 graduate of The University of Tampa with a degree in Biology. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1987. Following his internships at The Eye Institute in Philadelphia and the...Click to read more

Debra Dahlberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
I’ve been going to Optic Soho for many years now and I’ve always had great experiences. The office is always clean and inviting, and the Doctor and staff are always kind, patient and professional. I will always choose Optic Soho for my eye care needs. 10/10 would recommend to everyone! - May 21, 202...Click to read more
40.5 mi · 6152 Delancey Station St, Riverview, FL 33578
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dahlberg grew up all over the U.S. and landed in St. Petersburg for high school. She graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Zoology and continued her education at the University of Houston, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She has been practicing in the Brandon...Click to read more

Erin Cooper, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Everyone is so friendly !! Loved the staff Dr Cooper went out of her way to get the right contacts for my situation. - May 27, 2021 by Jillene H.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 6152 Delancey Station St, Riverview, FL 33578
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cooper was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia. She obtained a major in Biology and minor in Spanish at the University of Georgia in 2007. She then went on to the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee to achieve her Doctorate of Optometry in 2011. She has also completed a resid...Click to read more

William Billig, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Great first visit! My whole family will be going here! - Sep 1, 2021 by Suzette H.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 711 S Howard Ave, Suite 120, Tampa, FL 33606
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Billig grew up in suburban Philadelphia and is a 1983 graduate of The University of Tampa with a degree in Biology. He received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, in 1987. Following his internships at The Eye Institute in Philadelphia and the...Click to read more

Erin Cooper, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Everyone is so friendly !! Loved the staff Dr Cooper went out of her way to get the right contacts for my situation. - May 27, 2021 by Jillene H.Click to read more
41.5 mi · 711 S Howard Ave, Suite 120, Tampa, FL 33606
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cooper was born and raised in Marietta, Georgia. She obtained a major in Biology and minor in Spanish at the University of Georgia in 2007. She then went on to the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis, Tennessee to achieve her Doctorate of Optometry in 2011. She has also completed a resid...Click to read more

Debra Dahlberg, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
I’ve been going to Optic Soho for many years now and I’ve always had great experiences. The office is always clean and inviting, and the Doctor and staff are always kind, patient and professional. I will always choose Optic Soho for my eye care needs. 10/10 would recommend to everyone! - May 21, 202...Click to read more
41.5 mi · 711 S Howard Ave, Suite 120, Tampa, FL 33606
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dahlberg grew up all over the U.S. and landed in St. Petersburg for high school. She graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Zoology and continued her education at the University of Houston, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. She has been practicing in the Brandon...Click to read more

Dr. Christopher Tumolo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Friendly staff and nice office. We were seen quickly and everyone was very detailed but efficient. - Jan 19, 2025 by Erin H.Click to read more
42 mi · 343 Westshore Plz, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Christopher Tumolo O.D., L.D.O. is an optometric physician and licensed optician specializing in difficult prescriptions such as severe refractive error conditions, prism evaluations, and hard-to-fit contact lenses. Dr. Tumolo treats dry eye disease by offering medical eye drops such as Restasis, Xi...Click to read more

Dr. Jemila Abdulgabbar, OD

Optometrist
4.49
·41 reviews
Dr. A was great! Explained to me all findings from appointment, plan for future. On time. Highly recommend! - Jul 15, 2024 by Courtney H.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 2416 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jemila Abdulgabbar a board-certified optometrist offering a wide array of eye care services including management of eye disease. A life-long glasses & contact wearer. Her passion for optometry is evident, from her patient-focused approach to her warm, positive attitude during every appointment.Click to read more

Dr. John Meyers, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·42 reviews
Doctor Meyers was excellent! So knowledgeable and super smart. I hope to go to him, like forever. LensCrafters - the frame supplier in the Clearwater office of Dr Meyers - is a hard pass. I needed driving glasses with 3 progressive sections; the cost was prohibitive and the lenses could not be...Click to read more
47 mi · 23902 US Highway 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33765
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Meyers was raised in Tarpon Springs, Florida, and has lived and worked in the Tampa Bay area for over 45 years. He attended high school at Clearwater Central Catholic. After graduation, he pursued his dream of becoming an optometrist at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, where...Click to read more

Dr. Christopher Tumolo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
Friendly staff and nice office. We were seen quickly and everyone was very detailed but efficient. - Jan 19, 2025 by Erin H.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 7802 Citrus Park Town Center Mall, Tampa, FL 33625
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Christopher Tumolo O.D., L.D.O. is an optometric physician and licensed optician specializing in difficult prescriptions such as severe refractive error conditions, prism evaluations, and hard-to-fit contact lenses. Dr. Tumolo treats dry eye disease by offering medical eye drops such as Restasis, Xi...Click to read more

Dr. Victoria Colasurdo Tarbutton, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·12 reviews
60 mi · 28330 Paseo Dr, STE 180, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Lewis Apter, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 6133 Central Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 1 more ·
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Lewis Apter, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Saint Petersburg, FL and Largo, FL. They attended medical school at Centre Medical University in 1968. They completed their residency at Medical College Of Ga Hosp & Cli. Lewis Apter was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophth...Click to read more

Kenneth Kesty, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 1395 Brightwaters Blvd NE, St Petersburg, FL 33704
Accepting new patients ·
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Kenneth Kesty, MD is a Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, FL. Kenneth Kesty was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Their office is located in 1395 Brightwaters Blvd NE, St Petersburg, FL.Click to read more

David Hall, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 6950 Central Ave, 120, St Petersburg, FL 33707
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 7 more ·
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David Hall, MD is a Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, FL. They completed their residency at University Of Tn College Of Medicine. They attended medical school at University Of Tn in 1977. David Hall was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Their office i...Click to read more

Nathan Emery, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 6950 Central Ave, 120, St Petersburg, FL 33707
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Nathan Emery, MD is a Ophthalmologist in St Petersburg, FL. They completed their residency at University Of S Fl College Of Medicine. They attended medical school at Finch U Of Hs/Chicago Medical Sch in 1999. Their office is located in 6950 Central Ave 120, St Petersburg, FL.Click to read more

Stephen Updegraff, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 1601 38th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Stephen Updegraff, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Bradenton, FL and Saint Petersburg, FL. They completed their residency at University Tx Medical School At Houston. They attended medical school at Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1989. Stephen Updegraff was board certified by America...Click to read more

Patrick Carrier, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 1601 38th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
Accepts Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Patrick Carrier, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Seminole, FL and Saint Petersburg, FL. They attended medical school at University Of Michigan Medical Sch in 1961. They completed their residency at Medical University Sc Medical Center. Patrick Carrier was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmolog...Click to read more

Jeffrey Kasper, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 5800 49th St N, 109, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Jeffrey Kasper, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL, Bradenton, FL and Saint Petersburg, FL. They completed their residency at Georgetown University Medical Center in 1997. They attended medical school at Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1993. Their offices are located in 3000 W Dr Marti...Click to read more

Martin Orlick, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 5800 49th St N, 109, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 6 more ·
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Martin Orlick, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL and Saint Petersburg, FL. They attended medical school at Jefferson Medical Coll-Thos Jefferson University in 1984. They completed their residency at Tulane University Hosp & Clis. Martin Orlick was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmolog...Click to read more

Nandesh Patel, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 5800 49th St N, 109, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 9 more ·
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Nandesh Patel, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Sun City Center, FL, Brandon, FL and Saint Petersburg, FL. Their offices are located in 1701 Rickenbacker Dr 102, Sun City Center, FL, 403 Vonderburg Dr 101, Brandon, FL and 5800 49th St N 109, Saint Petersburg, FL.Click to read more

Eric Liss, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 21275 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 4 more ·
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Eric Liss, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Pt Charlotte, FL, Brooksville, FL and Venice, FL. Eric Liss was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Their offices are located in 20600 Veterans Blvd A, Pt Charlotte, FL, 14543 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL and 1988 S...Click to read more

Philip Shettle, DO

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 13113 66th St, Largo, FL 33773
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Philip Shettle, DO is a Ophthalmologist in Largo, FL. They attended medical school at Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988. They completed their residency at Bi-County Comm Hosp/Osteo in 1993. Their offices are located in 670 Clearwater Largo Rd N A, Largo, FL and 13113 66th St, Largo,...Click to read more

Steven Maskin, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 3001 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Steven Maskin, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL. They attended medical school at St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1984. They completed their residency at University Miami/Jackson Mem Mc. Steven Maskin was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology....Click to read more

Marc Peden, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 602 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 9 more ·
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Marc Peden, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL. They completed their residency at University Of Fl College Of Medicine. They attended medical school at University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2003. Their offices are located in 5013 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL and 602 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL.Click to read more

Ivan Suner, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 602 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma + 8 more ·
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Ivan Suner, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Brandon, FL and Tampa, FL. They completed their residency at University Miami/Jackson Mem Mc. They attended medical school at Yale University School Of Medicine in 1992. Ivan Suner was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalm...Click to read more

Mark Hammer, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 602 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Mark Hammer, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL. They attended medical school at Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1971. They completed their residency at Ny Eye Ear Infirmary. Mark Hammer was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology...Click to read more

William Mack, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 3109 W Azeele St, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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William Mack, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL. They attended medical school at University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 1991. They completed their residency at University Of S Fl College Of Medicine. William Mack was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in ...Click to read more

Geoffrey Kwitko, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 311 S Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) ·
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Geoffrey Kwitko, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Tampa, FL. They completed their residency at Wayne St University Affil Hospital. They attended medical school at University Of Western Ontario in 1984. Geoffrey Kwitko was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. T...Click to read more

Vinita Srivastava, MD

Ophthalmologist
5765 mi · 3600 Oak Manor Ln, 46, Largo, FL 33774
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 16 years of experience ·
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Vinita Srivastava, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Pinellas Park, FL, Sebring, FL and Tampa, FL. They attended medical school at Wright State University School Of Medicine in 2010. Vinita Srivastava was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Their offices are l...Click to read more
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