After completing his residency at Vanderbilt Medical Center, where he began performing refractive eye surgery, Dr. Chokshi was awarded a fellowship with the Laser and Corneal Surgery Associates at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Here, he specialized in refractive and corneal surgery.
Dr. Chokshi went on to serve as the director of the University Of Florida Laser Eye Center. He also held the p… Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami School of Medicine | Medical Degree | M.D. | 1995 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Vanderbilt Medical Center | Ophthalmology | 2006 |
| Fellowship - Laser and Corneal Surgery Associates at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary | Refractive and Corneal Surgery | 2006 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | 2006 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor and Director of the Cornea and External Disease | UF Department of Ophthalmology | Present |
| Chief of Ophthalmology | Baptist Medical Center | Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bold City Best Eye Care Practice | Florida Times-Union |
A board-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Amit Chokshi is highly trained in laser vision correction. Dr. Chokshi is fellowship-trained in both cornea and cataracts and is a LASIK specialist with Florida Eye Specialists.
Years In Practice: 18 (started in 2006)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Dr. Amit Rasik Chokshi, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
More info: Florida Eye Specialists has contracts with many national insurance carriers, third-party administrators and employers. We also participate with Medicare. Copayments will be collected during registration. You are responsible for the initial deductible, coinsurance, copayments and any charges for noncovered services.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
