Overview
Philip Ames is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida.
Dr. Ames is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
217 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
6310 Health Park Way Ste 340, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Philip Ames
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Ames?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Philip Ames by calling their office at 941-748-1818. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Philip Ames a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Philip Ames is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, 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. Philip Ames specialize in?
While Dr. Philip Ames is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Geographic Atrophy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Philip Ames participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Philip Ames has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Philip Ames's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Philip Ames accept my insurance?
Dr. Philip Ames accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 941-748-1818 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Ames isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Ames isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Ames isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Ames isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Ames isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Ames isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Ames isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta