Dr. Stephen Updegraff, MD
Dr. Stephen Updegraff, MD is an ophthalmologist in Saint Petersburg, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Penn State University College of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as St. Anthony's Hospital and HCA Florida Northside Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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1601 38th Ave N Saint Petersburg, FL 33713Compare with other Ophthalmologists
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(727) 440-4823.
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Updegraff
4.0
| 5 Star | 71% | 71% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 2 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 1 Star | 20% | 20% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Updegraff to family and friends is 4.0285716 out of 5
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care philosophy
It is our mission to provide you with the best vision. We do so safely and accurately, using state-of-the-art technology, skill and personalized attention. Education is at the core of our success, guiding our patients through the many surgical...read moreOphthalmology
Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Anterior Segment Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
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Fellowship Hospital, 1995Lsu Eye Center
Residency Hospital, 1994Charity Hosp-lsu School Of Medicine
Internship Hospital, 1990Charity Hospital Lsu School Med
Internship Hospital, 1990Penn State University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989Eckerd College
Undergraduate School, 1984
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- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
77%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% lower than the national average
68%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
Compare with other Ophthalmologists
Compare Dr. Updegraff with our nearby Ophthalmologists at HCA Florida Northside Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Northside Hospital today at
(727) 440-4823.
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