Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Priya S. Vakharia

Ophthalmology
Retina Vitreous Associates Of Florida
4344 Central Ave, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
Retina Vitreous Associates Of Florida
4344 Central Ave, 
Saint Petersburg, FL 

Overview

Priya Vakharia is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

Dr. Vakharia is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Endophthalmitis, and Vitrectomy.

Dr. Vakharia is board certified in AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Vakharia is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in FL

Board Certifications

AB Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology

Hospital Affiliations

Bardmoor Surgery Center
BayCare Surgery Center-Trinity

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • 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
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 First
  • HMO
  • POS
Health Options
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Simply Healthcare
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida
4344 Central Ave, Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
Other Locations
Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida
3384 Tampa Rd, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

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.

12 Total Publications

Controversies in ophthalmology: challenges and crossroads in 2026.
Controversies in ophthalmology: challenges and crossroads in 2026.
Journal: Current opinion in ophthalmology
Published: August 08, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Priya S. Vakharia

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Priya S. Vakharia?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Priya S. Vakharia by calling their office at 727-323-0077. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Priya S. Vakharia a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Priya S. Vakharia is classified as an Advanced expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Priya S. Vakharia specialize in?

While Dr. Priya S. Vakharia is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Priya S. Vakharia participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Priya S. Vakharia has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Priya S. Vakharia's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Priya S. Vakharia accept my insurance?

Dr. Priya S. Vakharia accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 727-323-0077 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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