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Dr. Margerie Burness, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Dr. Margerie Burness, MD
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Dr. Margerie Burness, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL.
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Dr. Margerie Burness, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 68
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Margerie Burness, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL.

About

Dr. Burness graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Shands Hospital at The University of Florida.Dr. Margerie Burness, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Burness currently practices at Margerie Burness, MD and are affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital. Dr. Burness has experience treating conditions like Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Tear Duct Disorders among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Burness received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Burness' office accepts new patients. Dr. Burness is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dry Eyes
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Tear Duct Disorders
Blepharitis
Eye Pain
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Diplopia
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blindness
Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Eye Disease
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Disease
Eye Trauma
Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Growth
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Leukocoria
Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Miosis
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Shingles
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Strabismus
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Dacryocystostomy or Dacryocystotomy
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Glaucoma Treatment
Laser Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery
YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Tricare
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  • Medicare
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    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • POMCO Group
  • Blue Card
    Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • Cigna

Locations

  1. 1 Margerie Burness, MD
    8451 Shade Ave Ste 206, Sarasota, FL 34243
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Oct 23, 2020
Dr. Burness is terrific!!
Bob K — Oct 23, 2020
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • East Tenn St U-Quillen College of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Shands Hospital at The University of Florida
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Margerie Burness, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Burness' profile.

Dr. Burness frequently treats the following conditions: Dry Eyes, Lacrimal Gland Disorder and Tear Duct Disorders. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Margerie Burness, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Blake Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Margerie Burness, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HCA Florida Blake Hospital

    2020 59th St W, Bradenton, FL