Dr. Jody Abrams, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Sarasota, FL and has been practicing for 12 years. He specializes in ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery.

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No malpractice claims found for Florida
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Abrams' Top Procedures and Conditions

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Temporal Arteritis
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Treatment Frequency

Dr. Abrams treats Temporal Arteritis more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Abrams treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Diplopia
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Dr. Abrams treats Diplopia more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Abrams treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

Graves' Disease
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Abrams treats Graves' Disease more than 98% of his peers

Dr. Abrams treats this condition more than 98% of his peers

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Dr. Abrams' conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
  • Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
  • All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
  • Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
  • Behçet's Disease
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Benign Tumor
  • Black Eye
  • Blepharitis
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Blindness
  • Blocked Tear Duct
  • Brain Disorders
  • Cancer
  • Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
  • Canthotomy
  • Chalazion
  • Conjunctival Hemorrhage
  • Cornea Surgery
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Dacryocystorhinostomy
  • Diplopia
  • Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
  • Dry Eyes
  • Ectropion of Eyelid
  • Enucleation of Eye
  • Esotropia
  • Exotropia
  • Extraocular Muscle Surgery
  • Eye Cancer
  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Surgery
  • Eyelid Disorders
  • Eyelid Spasm
  • Eyelid Surgery
  • Foreign Body Removal from Eye
  • Graves' Disease
  • Headache
  • Hypertropia
  • Hypotropia
  • Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
  • Migraine
  • Nerve Sheath Tumors
  • Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
  • Nystagmus
  • Oculoplastic Surgery
  • Oculoplastics
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Orbital Cellulitis
  • Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
  • Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
  • Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
  • Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
  • Repair of Lid Retraction
  • Retina Diseases
  • Sjögren's Syndrome
  • Strabismus
  • Tear Duct Disorders
  • Tear Duct Surgery
  • Temporal Arteritis
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Trichiasis
  • Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease
  • Visual Field Defects
  • Vitreoretinal Surgery

About Me

Biography

Dr. Jody Abrams, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Sarasota, FL and has been practicing for 12 years. He specializes in ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery.

Specialties

  • Ophthalmology
  • Oculoplastic Surgery

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology
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Education

2007
St. John's Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
2006
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Residency Hospital
2003
Louisiana State University Health Science Center
Internship Hospital
2002
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Medical School
1998
Louisiana State University
Undergraduate School
2007
2006
2003
2002
1998

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Abrams' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abrams

3.9

Based on 29 reviews

5 Stars
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4 Stars
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3 Stars
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2 Stars
3.4482758620689653%
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1 Star
20.689655172413794%
(6)

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Performed strabismus surgery. Great doctor.
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Highly recommended, skillful, considerate, very knowledgeable, and likable!
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Dr. Abrams was extremely courteous and professional. He is by far the best eye doctor I have seen in years. His large staff was also very courteous.
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Dr. Abrams is arrogant, non-caring, misdiagnosed my son's condition. Staff is non-caring, Unbelievable wait time.
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Long waits. Rude staff. I forced to watch infomercial for 2.5 hours. Left because my turn was no where in the near future.
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Considerate, Compassionate, Cares about the patient. Staff is awesome
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73% Patient experience rating, 4% higher than the national average

Fawcett Memorial Hospital

Port Charlotte, FL

62% Patient experience rating, 7% lower than the national average

  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019, 2018)
  • America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)
  • America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2017)

73% Patient experience rating, 4% higher than the national average

79% Patient experience rating, 10% higher than the national average

58% Patient experience rating, 11% lower than the national average

  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019)