Cataract Surgery Specialists in Florida
8 verified specialists treating cataract surgery are listed for Florida. Coverage is strongest around Miami, Fort Myers, and Maitland. Common hospital affiliations include University of Miami Hospital and Clinics, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and Jackson Health System.


Guillermo Amescua, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Ophthalmology
Miami, FL20+ years176+ pubs
Cornea & External Disease


Michael Collins, M.D.
Founder and Medical Director, Collins Vision
Ophthalmology
Fort Myers, FL30+ years1049+ pubs
Refractive Surgery (LASIK)


David Auerbach, DO
Ophthalmology
Maitland, FL30+ years10+ pubs
Neuro-Ophthalmology


Jon Berlie, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Naples, FL30+ years
Cataract & Anterior Segment


David Shoemaker, MD
Founder, Center For Sight; Director of Cataract & Lens Replacement Surgery
Ophthalmology
Venice, FL30+ years
Cataract & Anterior Segment


Lynda Kleiman, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Maitland, FL20+ years9+ pubs
Cornea & External Disease


Nathan Emery, M.D.
Ophthalmology
St. Petersburg, FL20+ years
Cataract & Anterior Segment


Haroon Ilyas, MD
MD
Ophthalmology
Brandon, FL20+ years
Cornea & External Disease
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of cataract surgery specialists in Florida built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Cataract Surgery as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Florida. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a cataract surgery specialist in Florida?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to cataract surgery. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these cataract surgery specialists accepting new patients in Florida?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Cataract Surgery?
Cataract Surgery is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches cataract surgery care.