The 20 Best Coats Disease Doctors Near Me in Clearwater, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Coats Disease near Clearwater, FL. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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100 providers found
    Distinguished in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Magruder Eye Institute PLLC

    5210 Linton Blvd Ste 104, 
    Delray Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Simons is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Delray Beach, Florida. Dr. Simons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Blepharitis. Dr. Simons is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Simons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Healthy Vision Institute

    5413 U.S. Highway 19, 
    New Port Richey, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudio Ferreira is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Kallikrein Hypertension, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    EPF - Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute

    850 S Pine Island Rd , Suite A100, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Villate is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Villate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

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    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    St Petersburg Outpatient Care Center - Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology

    601 5th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Elliott specializes in pediatric ophthalmology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Department of Surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida. He completed his internship at Carraway Methodist Medical Center and completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Elliott also completed a pediatric ophthalmology fellowship at James Hall Eye Center/Eye Consultants of Atlanta. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amblyopia. Dr. Elliott is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    6705 S Red Rd Ste 412, 
    South Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Murray is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in South Miami, Florida. Dr. Murray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Retinoblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Melanoma of the Eye.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Healthy Vision Institute

    2565 Enterprise Road, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Powers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Mid Florida Eye Center PA

    600 N 14th St, 
    Leesburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raoul Maizel is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Florida. Dr. Maizel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Maizel is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Maizel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Mid Florida PA

    407 Avenue K SE, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Welch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Welch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    St Cloud Eye Center Inc

    1121 Miranda Ln, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ly Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Coats Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, and Cataract. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7101 Fairway Dr, 
    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Rosenfeld is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Rosenfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Uf Health Ophthalmology-Jacksonville

    580 W 8th St Fl 3, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajiv Raman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Raman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Mid Florida PA

    100 Patterson Rd, 
    Haines City, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Loewy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Haines City, Florida. Dr. Loewy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Kallikrein Hypertension. Dr. Loewy is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Loewy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    The Macula Center

    3280 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 120, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Selina Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Eye Specialists Of Mid Florida PA

    Sebring, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damon Welch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sebring, Florida. Dr. Welch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Entropion, and Chalazion. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Welch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    7545 W Boynton Beach Blvd Ste 205, 
    Boynton Beach, FL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Artigas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Boynton Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Artigas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Strabismus, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Specialty Retina Center LLC

    2001 W Sample Rd Ste 320, 
    Deerfield Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shailesh Gupta is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

    900 NW 17th St, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Yannuzzi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Yannuzzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Advanced in Coats Disease

    Retina Group Of Florida

    1025 Primera Blvd, 
    Lake Mary, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cunningham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Mary, Florida. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Cunningham is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Tyson Eye

    2640 Golden Gate Pkwy Ste 113-115, 
    Naples, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farrell Tyson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Tyson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Cataract, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Tyson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tyson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Coats Disease
    Ophthalmology

    Personalized Retina Care Of Naples

    3467 Pine Ridge Rd Ste 103, 
    Naples, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katia Taba is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Taba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Eyelid Bump.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Coats Disease?

    Coats disease is an eye disorder characterized by abnormal development of the blood vessels in the retina (retinal telangiectasia). Most people begin showing symptoms in childhood. Early signs and symptoms vary but may include vision loss, "crossed eyes" (strabismus), and a white mass in the pupil behind the lens of the eye (leukocoria). Over time, Coats disease may also lead to retinal detachment, glaucoma, and clouding of the lens of the eye (cataracts). In most cases, only one eye is affected. Coats disease is not inherited and the underlying cause is not known. It has been theorized that some cases may be due to somatic genetic changes (acquired, not inherited) in the NDP gene.

    When should I see a Coats Disease doctor near Clearwater, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Coats Disease doctor near Clearwater, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Coats Disease doctors near Clearwater, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Coats Disease doctors near Clearwater, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Coats Disease doctor near Clearwater, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Coats Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Coats Disease doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Coats Disease doctor near Clearwater, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Coats Disease doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Coats Disease doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Coats Disease doctors near Clearwater, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Coats Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Coats Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Coats Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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