The 20 Best Retinal Artery Occlusion Doctors Near Me in lakewood ranch, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Retinal Artery Occlusion near lakewood ranch, FL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9010 58th Dr E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Gremillion is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Gremillion is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Retinal Detachment. Dr. Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Associates Of Manatee

    6807 53rd Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Kiernan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Kiernan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kiernan is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kiernan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates Of Sarasota, PA

    5985 Silver Falls Run Ste 102, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Richter is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Richter is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Richter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Shane Retina

    2401 University Pkwy Ste 205, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Shane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Shane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), Stargardt Macular Degeneration, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shane is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Distinguished in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates Of Sarasota, PA

    3420 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg D, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Niffenegger is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Niffenegger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Niffenegger is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Niffenegger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    13411 Blythefield Ter, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Runge is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Runge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Runge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Richard K Marschner JR MD PA

    5889 Whitfield Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Marschner is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Marschner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chalazion, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Eyelid Bump, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Marschner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Retina Treatment Center Pl

    1911 Manatee Ave E Ste 101, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaminder Bhullar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Bhullar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Bhullar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bhullar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    SK Retina LLC

    1700 S Tuttle Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Stelton is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Stelton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    SK Retina LLC

    1700 S Tuttle Ave, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Snyder is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Coastal Eye Institute

    1427 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Menezes is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Menezes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Retina Associates Of Sarasota

    3920 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg D, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keye Wong is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Eye Associates Of Manatee Llp

    2111 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Byung-joon Ahn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Silverman Pediatric Ophthalmology PA

    217 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anita Shane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Shane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Shane is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Silverman Pediatric Ophthalmology PA

    217 Manatee Ave E, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Ames is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Ames is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Ames is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Skos Vision Center Inc

    3920 Bee Ridge Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Hurvitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Hurvitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Hurvitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Retina Institute P A

    3400 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Melvin Chen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1219 S East Ave Ste 105, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Sarasota Retina Institute P A

    3400 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Levy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Toxoplasmosis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Artery Occlusion
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Marion L Coats MD PA

    1219 S East Ave Ste 210, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marion Coats is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Coats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Artery Occlusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Geographic Atrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Ocular Toxoplasmosis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Artery Occlusion?

    Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina. The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of the eye that is able to sense light.

    When should I see a Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor near lakewood ranch, 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctors near lakewood ranch, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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 Retinal Artery Occlusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Artery Occlusion 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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