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Dr. Neil J Okun MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(18)
407 Avenue K Se Winter Haven FL, 33880
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Neil Okun is an ophthalmologist practicing in Winter Haven, FL. Dr. Okun specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Okun can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Okun can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1984

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1984

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Macular Hole
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Retina Specialists 
  • Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology 

Fellowships

  • Vitreoretinal - (Barnes Hospital)   
  • Washington Univ Sch of Med - St Louis, Retina/Vitreous Surgery    1988

Dr. Neil J Okun MD's Practice location

Practice At 407 Avenue K Se

407 Avenue K Se -
Winter Haven, FL 33880
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New patients: 352-265-7080, 863-294-3504
Fax: 863-299-0096

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Dr. Neil J Okun MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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