The Best Retina Specialists in Florida
Retina Group of Florida (RGF) is the leading retina center in Florida. Our retina specialists combine their expertise with the latest eye-care technology to give patients the best treatment outcomes. Learn more about our physicians and why we’re among the best-regarded retina specialists in Southeast and Southwest Florida and beyond.
Patient Reviews for Our Retina Specialists
While awards and accolades are certainly gratifying, at Retina Group of Florida, we believe that the most meaningful recognition comes from our patients. Their joyful words and heartfelt feedback are a testament to the impact we've had on their lives. Below are just a few examples of happy patients we’ve helped.
- Scott R. Anagnoste, M.D.: “Dr. Anagnoste is very knowledgeable about the latest treatments for my condition.”
- Mario del Cid, M.D.: “Dr. del Cid is one of the most impressive doctors I have ever seen.”
- Mandeep Singh Dhalla, M.D.: “Dr. Dhalla’s professionalism is greatly appreciated. He has saved my husband from going blind.”
- Darin R. Goldman, M.D.: “From the minute I walked in the door until I left, everyone was exceptionally nice. Great office staff, and Dr. Goldman was wonderful.”
- Larry S. Halperin, M.D.: “Everyone is very professional. The office is extremely efficient. Dr. Halperin listens to your needs.”
- Kevin T. Kelly, M.D., FASRS: “Dr. Kelly was his usual awesome and reassuring self. I was very worried, but he put all the worry to rest.”
- Robert A. Lalane III, M.D.: “Dr. Lalane is the best doctor! He is always prompt when I have an early morning appointment. The staff is wonderful and very competent. Dr. Lalane is extremely knowledgeable and kind. I am so happy that he is treating me and his skill kept me from needing surgery! Thank you again for great care!”
- Jesse T. McCann, M.D., Ph.D.: “I have been with Dr. McCann for a number of years and have always been impressed with the concern he has for his patients.”
- Dan P. Montzka, M.D.: “Dr Montzka is a very skilled, caring, compassionate, and understanding doctor. He explains everything about your care and procedures in an easy to understand manner and eases your fears.”
- John Niffenegger, M.D.: “I have complete confidence in Dr. Niffenegger.”
- Renata Picciani, M.D.: “I appreciated the time Dr. Picciani took to explain my issue in a clear and concise manner. I could trust this doctor to have my best interest in mind, very professional, with excellent manners, highly recommend this doctor.”
- Elizabeth Richter, M.D., Ph.D.: Dr. Richter is very compassionate and works diligently to get my eyes numb. I highly recommend her!
- Patrick E. Rubsamen, M.D.: “My trust in Dr. Rubsamen is huge. That’s all you can hope for from your doctor.”
- Ryan Shields, M.D.: “Dr. Shields is awesome. He is thorough, always taking the time to explain what is happening and gives options to correct the issue. His bedside manner is comforting and reassuring. I feel confident in Dr. Shields and his medical expertise.”
- George Skopis, M.D.: “Dr. Skopis listens and explains, taking all the necessary time. Makes one feel at ease and confident.”
- Katia E. Taba, M.D.: “I've had a number of appointments with Dr. Taba. They are always pleasant experiences, and that includes all the staff as well as the doctor. Also, the checkup is very thorough, and she spends time with me going over the results. Highly recommended.”
- Barry S. Taney, M.D., FASRS: “The office staff are exceptionally pleasant and professional. The wait time to be seen by them was minimal. The medical staff prepared me for the exam by Dr. Taney. This was my second visit in several years and each time I found Dr. Taney thorough, concerned for my well-being, and gracious in explaining everything he did.”
- W. Scott Thompson, M.D.: “Very professional and friendly staff. and Dr. Thompson is the best doctor! He is very patient and explains everything in detail regarding my treatment.”
- Eduardo Uchiyama, M.D.: “Dr. Uchiyama is a great doctor. He knows what he is doing and always tries to find solutions to problems. His staff is very trustworthy and amicable.”
- Thomas G. Ward, D.O.: “Dr. Ward is there when you need him. He has been treating my eyes for many years now and I couldn't be happier.”
- Keye Wong, M.D.: “Dr. Wong has saved my vision. I am very grateful.”
Presentations and Publications on Retinal Health
Our retina specialists are well-known and respected for their academic contributions in the field. They have publications in many medical journals, including:
- American Journal of Ophthalmology
- Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
- EyeNet Magazine
- JAMA Ophthalmology
- Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Journal of Current Ophthalmology
- Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- New England Journal of Medicine
- Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina
- The British Journal of Ophthalmology
- The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society
Choose RGF for the Best Retina Specialist Care in Florida
RGF’s retina specialists treat a wide variety of retinal conditions in Southeast and Southwest Florida and beyond. Our retina specialists and surgeons are dedicated to providing exceptional care to help our patients thrive. For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact us today.