The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Retinal Detachment Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 539 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Florida, US. Of these, 354 are Experienced, 139 are Advanced, 40 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    William Smiddy is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Smiddy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Harry Flynn is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    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 Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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.

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    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Justin Townsend is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Jayanth Sridhar is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sridhar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Thomas Albini is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Albini is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Uveitis, CMV Retinitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Florida Retina Specialists

    280 N Sykes Creek Pkwy Ste B, 
    Merritt Island, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Venzara is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Merritt Island, Florida. Dr. Venzara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Stephen Schwartz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Retina-Vitreous Associates Of Florida

    579 S Duncan Ave, 
    Clearwater, FL 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven M. Cohen, MD, is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon and partner at Retina-Vitreous Associates of Florida, where he has cared for patients with retinal and vitreous diseases since 1997. He completed both medical retina and surgical retina fellowships at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute after graduating from Harvard Medical School and completing ophthalmology residency at the University of California, Davis.Dr. Cohen has extensive experience in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex retinal disease, including retinal detachment, macular disease, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular disorders, uveitis, and age-related macular degeneration. He is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of South Florida and has been involved in resident education for more than three decades.Dr. Cohen has participated in numerous retina clinical trials involving age-related macular degeneration, geographic atrophy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, uveitis, gene therapy, sustained-delivery systems, and intravitreal implants. He is also the founder of RetinaUniversity.com and RetinaGallery.com, educational resources for ophthalmology trainees and physicians.He has been recognized by Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Top Doctor and has received the David D. Donaldson Clinical Faculty Teaching Award from the University of South Florida. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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 Detachment, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment

    Retina Vitreous Associates Of FL

    4344 Central Avenue, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Eichenbaum is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Eichenbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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, Geographic Atrophy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy. Dr. Eichenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment

    Frank I Mendelblatt MD PA

    600 6th Street South, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Mendelblatt is an ophthalmologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital and an affiliate assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Mendelblatt earned his medical degree from the USF Morsani College of Medicine. He completed a residency in ophthalmology from the University of Texas-Southwestern in Dallas, followed by a fellowship in cornea and external diseases from the University of Texas-Southwestern. Dr. Mendelblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dacryoadenitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Cataract. Dr. Mendelblatt is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Office

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

    Jorge Fortun is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Fortun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Mayo Clinic Hospital In Florida

    4500 San Pablo Rd S, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Adelman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Adelman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Southeastern Retina Specialists PA

    7740 Point Meadows Dr Ste 3A, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sullivan is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Sullivan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment

    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. 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.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Basil Williams is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Retinoblastoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Group Of Florida

    564 Health Blvd, 
    Daytona Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Barnard is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Daytona Beach, Florida. Dr. Barnard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion. Dr. Barnard is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    The Eye Associates Of Manatee

    4101 Evans Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Tsipursky is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Tsipursky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Artery Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Tsipursky is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Tsipursky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital

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

    Landon Rohowetz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rohowetz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Vitreous Consultants

    6333 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Shields is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Shields is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Endophthalmitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment doctors in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment doctors in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment 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 Detachment doctor in Florida, US?

    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 Detachment 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 Detachment 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 Detachment doctors in Florida, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment 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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