900 Northwest 17th Street, 
Miami, FL 

Overview

Despoina Theotoka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Blepharitis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Theotoka is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

PAVOL JOZEF SAFARIK UNIVERSITY, Medicine - 2016, 2016

Residency

Yale School of Medicine Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Ophthalmology - 2024

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in FL

Fellowships

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - 2025

Languages Spoken

English
Greek

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
AvMed
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Florida Blue
  • EPO
  • PPO
Guardian Life Insurance Company
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Icare Independent Care Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetLife
  • PPO
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

900 Northwest 17th Street, Miami, FL 33136
Other Locations
2111 Sole Mia Way 1st, Fl North, Miami, FL 33181

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Despoina Theotoka

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Despoina Theotoka?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Despoina Theotoka by calling their office at 305-243-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Despoina Theotoka a top-rated expert for Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Despoina Theotoka is classified as an Experienced expert for Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Despoina Theotoka specialize in?

While Dr. Despoina Theotoka is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Pterygium, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Despoina Theotoka participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Despoina Theotoka has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. You can view a list of Dr. Despoina Theotoka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Despoina Theotoka accept my insurance?

Dr. Despoina Theotoka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 305-243-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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