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Dr. Thomas Shane, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Thomas Shane, MD
4.8 (125 Ratings)
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Dr. Thomas Shane, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
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Dr. Thomas Shane, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 44
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Thomas Shane, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

About

Dr. Shane graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and completed a residency at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr. Thomas Shane, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Sarasota, FL. Dr. Shane currently practices at Shane Retina, P.A. and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shane has experience treating conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Drusen among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Shane received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 125 times. Dr. Shane's office accepts new patients. Dr. Shane is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Eye Cancer
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Iridocyclitis
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Progressive High Myopia
Vitreoretinal Surgery
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Posterior Uveitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Endophthalmitis
Esotropia
Exudative Retinal Detachment
Eye Injuries
Eyeball Contusion
Flashes
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Hyphema
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Macular Degeneration
Macular Dystrophy
Macular Dystrophy, Vitelliform, Adult-Onset
Macular Pucker
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Paralytic Strabismus
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Artery Occlusion
Retinal Cancer
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Detachment With Break
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE) Detachment
Retinopathy
Retinopathy, Arteriosclerotic
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Temporal Arteritis
Traction Detachment of Retina
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vision Loss
Vitreous Detachment
Anterior Vitrectomy
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Dry Macular Degeneration Management
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Injection Therapy
Iridectomy
Macular Degeneration Genetic Testing
Macular Degeneration Treatment
Macular Hole Surgery
Macular Pucker Surgery
Ophthalmic Microsurgery
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Repair of Retinal Detachment
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Laser Surgery
Retinal Surgery
Scleral Buckling
Vitrectomy
Wet Macular Degeneration Injections
Wet Macular Degeneration Laser Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Medicare
  • Cigna PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • BlueDental Choice
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  • Aetna
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Locations

  1. 1 University Parkway
    2401 University Pkwy Ste 205, Sarasota, FL 34243
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 351-1200
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 South Sarasota
    3906 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34231
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shane
4.8
Based on 125 Reviews
5 Stars (117)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Sep 12, 2024
My experience with Dr. Shane and his team was very positive. I was impressed with their professionalism and attitudes. They kept me fully informed on what to expect before, during and after surgery. Answering all questions.
— Sep 12, 2024
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Specialties*
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Washington University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Thomas Shane, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Shane's profile.

Dr. Shane frequently treats the following conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Drusen. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Thomas Shane, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Thomas Shane, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL