RetinalVascularOcclusion near Largo, FL

Care Philosophy: Dr Gamero received his medical degree from Cayetano Heredia University in Peru, South America in 1981. He came to the United States in 1986 to obtain multiple sub-specialty training at the University of Texas and Duke University. Dr Gamero later received a second residency in ophthalmology at the Catholic Medical Center in New York City. He went on to complete an 18 month fellowship in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma at the University of Louisville, where he stayed as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology for five years. Dr Gamero then moved to Florida serving as Assistant Professor and Director of the Glaucoma Service, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, before joining St.

Care Philosophy: We strive to provide cutting edge, compassionate, respectful care of your retinal condition.

Care Philosophy: Pit Gills, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and refractive surgery. He completed his undergraduate studies in Chemistry/Pre-Med at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN and in 1997 received his Medical Degree from Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. Dr Gills completed both his medical internship and residency in ophthalmology at the University of South Florida in Tampa followed by a cornea fellowship at St. Luke's Cataract &amp Laser Institute. Having already performed more than 60,000 cataract surgeries, Dr Gills is one of the most accomplished surgeons in his field.

Care Philosophy: Robert Howard, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in LASIK surgery, medical ophthalmology and glaucoma care. He is a highly experienced LASIK surgeon, having performed countless refractive surgeries since starting his career in ophthalmology. Before joining St. Luke's Cataract &amp Laser Institute, Dr Howard was with the U.S. Army for eight years, most recently as Chief of Ophthalmology at Fort Meade in Maryland. Prior to that he served as Chief of Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery at Fort Riley, Kansas, and Co-Chief Resident at Brooke Army Medical Center in Texas. He began his career as an intern at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in Fort Bliss, Texas.

Biography: Dr. Keye Wong, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist who practices in Sarasota, FL. He is 70 years old and has been practicing for 43 years. Dr. Keye Wong, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Mahootchi is a board certified Ophthalmologist and the Medical Director of the Clinic.

Care Philosophy: Dr Scherer earned his Bachelor of Science Degree and Doctor of Medicine from State University of New York at Buffalo, graduating Summa Cum Laude and Magna Cum Laude, respectively, as well as a PhD in visual neuroscience. His program of study included an internship at the Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, with a focus on internal medicine. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Michigan's W.K. Kellogg eye care center in Ann Arbor. Prior to joining St. Luke's Cataract &amp Laser Insititute, Dr Scherer practiced at Florida and also at UPMC eye care center of Pittsburg, PA where he was a clinical assistant professor.

Biography: Dr. Matthew Menosky, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist who practices in Clearwater, FL. He is 61 years old. Dr. Matthew Menosky, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Patel has received many awards throughout his career: 2005 Department of Physiology Award Boston University School of Medicine; 2004 Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society; 2003 Association of Pathology Chairs-Honor Society; 2001 Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society; 2001 Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society Boston University Dept. of Economics; 1999 Golden Key National Honor Society; 1997, 2001 Deans List Boston University College of Arts and Sciences; 1997 2001 University Scholarship merit-based Boston University College of Arts and Sciences.