The 20 Best Glaucoma Doctors Near Me in gainesville, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Glaucoma near gainesville, FL. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Mark B. Sherwood
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Mark B. Sherwood
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-846-2112
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Sherwood is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Sherwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cataract, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ahmaida T. Zeglam
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ahmaida T. Zeglam
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-0239
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmaida Zeglam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Zeglam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Zeglam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Kyle C. Balch
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Glaucoma

    Dr. Kyle C. Balch
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gainesville Eye Physicians PA

    6717 NW 11th Pl Ste A, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-7811
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Balch is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Balch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Temporal Arteritis, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Balch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Mary I. Shenouda
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Mary I. Shenouda
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7120 NW 11th Pl, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    352-761-0089
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Shenouda is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shenouda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    Gainesville Eye Physicians PA

    708 E University Ave, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    352-373-4300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Snodgrass is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Snodgrass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Fuchs Dystrophy. Dr. Snodgrass is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Jon D. Hammer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Jon D. Hammer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-0239
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Hammer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Advanced in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    Newsom Eye & Laser Center

    2521 NW 41st St, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    352-377-7733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Miyashiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Miyashiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kallikrein Hypertension, Glaucoma, Cataract, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Miyashiro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Miyashiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ankit A. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ankit A. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-7080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ankit Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Cataract, Neurotrophic Keratitis, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    352-265-0301
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gibran Khurshid is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Khurshid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Erich P. Horn
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Erich P. Horn
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Nf/Sg Veterans Health System

    1601 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    415-609-7214
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erich Horn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Horn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Cataract, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Eyelid Bump.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Otto E. Campos
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Otto E. Campos
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Nf/Sg Veterans Health System

    1601 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    352-374-6061
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Otto Campos is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Campos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Papilledema.

    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Experienced in Glaucoma
    Referral may be required

    NFSG Veterans Health System

    1601 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    352-374-6021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Virginia Petitto is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Petitto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Cataract.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Catlin
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Jeffrey R. Catlin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Gainesville Eye Physicians PA

    6717 NW 11th Pl Ste A, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-7811
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Catlin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Catlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Interstitial Keratitis, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. John A. Dryfuss
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. John A. Dryfuss
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    John A Dryfuss JR MD PA

    7109 NW 11th Pl Ste C, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-1773
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Dryfuss is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dryfuss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Norman S. Levy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Norman S. Levy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Ophthalmic Institute Inc

    7106 NW 11th Pl Ste B, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    352-331-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Norman Levy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Metastatic Uveal Melanoma.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Gerald G. Hazouri
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Gerald G. Hazouri
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    4313 Nw 8th Avenue, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    352-373-4300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gerald Hazouri is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hazouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Cataract, Retinal Detachment, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Todd J. Endicott
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Todd J. Endicott
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    North Florida Cataract Specialists And Vision Care LLC

    4313 NW 8th Ave, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    352-373-4300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Todd Endicott is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Endicott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Cone Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. William A. Newsom
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Glaucoma

    Dr. William A. Newsom
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Newsom Eye & Laser Center

    2521 NW 41st St, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    352-377-7733
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Newsom is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Newsom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Newsom is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Newsom is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ramin Daneshvar
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. Ramin Daneshvar
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Surgical Center-The Oaks

    6201 W Newberry Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    352-733-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramin Daneshvar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Daneshvar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. C Richard-Blake
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Glaucoma

    Dr. C Richard-Blake
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Surgical Center-The Oaks

    6201 W Newberry Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    352-733-0111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    C Richard-Blake is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Richard-Blake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Glaucoma?

    Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve. This nerve sends the images you see to your brain.

    Most often, optic nerve damage is caused by increased pressure in the eye. This is called intraocular pressure.

    When should I see a Glaucoma doctor near gainesville, 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 Glaucoma doctor near gainesville, 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 do I find the best Glaucoma doctor near gainesville, FL?

    You can find a Glaucoma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Glaucoma doctors near gainesville, 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 Glaucoma doctors near gainesville, 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 Glaucoma doctor near gainesville, 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 Glaucoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor near gainesville, 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctors near gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glaucoma 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 Glaucoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glaucoma 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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