Now Open In Downtown Clearwater:

St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute and
Reflections at St. Luke's -- Plastic Surgery, Dermatology & Aesthetic Services

News About St. Luke's New Clearwater Location:

Tampa Bay Times (January 2013)
Tampa Bay Newspapers (January 2013)

Our Cataract Eye Surgery Offices – Conveniently located near Tampa and Orlando, Florida

St. Luke's offers cataract eye surgery patients six state-of-the-art offices in the Tampa Bay, Florida area. Our largest eye care and surgery center is located in Tarpon Springs, and we have locations in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Spring Hill, Bayonet Point and downtown Clearwater. Though many of our cataract eye surgery patients come from Florida cities such as Tampa and Orlando, we routinely treat patients from throughout the U.S. and the world. In fact, residents of over 77 countries have trusted their eyes to Dr. James Gills, Dr. Pit Gills, Dr. Jeffrey Wipfli and the other skilled surgeons on our team.

When you enter our offices, it will be easy to see what sets St. Luke's apart from other cataract eye surgery practices. Our reception areas are comfortable and inviting, our equipment is state-of-the-art, and our friendly, experienced staff is second to none.

Tarpon Springs Office

Phone: 727.938.2020

43309 U.S. Hwy. 19 N.
P.O. Box 5000
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688-5000
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Our main office in Tarpon Springs, Florida, consists of 52,000 square feet of clinic area, alongside a 26,000 square foot ambulatory surgery center. Our surgical center, which is licensed by the State of Florida and certified by Medicare, includes six operating rooms and a twelve-bed recovery room. As a testament to St. Luke's commitment to quality, the center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC). The Tarpon Springs cataract eye surgery facility is less than an hour away from Tampa and about two-and-a-half hours from Orlando.

The following medical staff members are available to serve you at our Tarpon Springs office:

• James Gills MD – Cataract Eye Surgery
• Pit Gills MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Jeffrey Wipfli MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Brian Phillpotts MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• Raymond Agia MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• Byung-Joon Ahn, MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• John LiVecchi MD, FACS – Cosmetic Surgery
• David Sable, MD, PhD – Dermatology
• Stephen Deppermann MD – Glaucoma
• Cristobal Cruz, MD – Glaucoma
• Vipul Shah, MD – Cornea Diseases and Surgery
• Kurt Repke, MD – Cornea Diseases and Surgery
• Gustavo Gamero MD – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Bruce Kiskaddon MD – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Kenneth Murphy OD – Optometry
• Rachael Streeter OD – Optometry
• Maria Loulourgas OD – Optometry
• Katherine Flynn OD – Optometry
• Michael Causey OD – Optometry

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St. Petersburg Office

Phone: 727.328.7700

9400 9th St. N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
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St. Luke's St. Petersburg is located in southern Pinellas County, just a short drive for residents of Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee Counties. The St. Petersburg facility boasts the highest quality, most state-of-the-art equipment available.

The following medical staff members are available to serve you at our
St. Petersburg office:

• James Gills MD – Cataract Eye Surgery
• Pit Gills MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Jeffrey Wipfli MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Stephen Deppermann MD – Glaucoma
• Cristobal Cruz, MD – Glaucoma
• Raymond Agia MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• Byung-Joon Ahn, MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• John LiVecchi, MD, FACS - Eyelid and Facial Cosmetic Surgery
• Vipul Shah – Cornea Diseases and Surgery

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Spring Hill Office

Phone: 352.684.6722

Seven Hills Center
1180 Mariner Boulevard
Spring Hill, FL 34609
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St. Luke's Spring Hill opened in 1997 and has since become very popular with residents of Hernando County. The beautiful lobby is spacious and contemporarily decorated to ensure a comfortable, enjoyable visit. The patient exam rooms are fully stocked with the latest ophthalmic equipment.

The following medical staff members are available to serve you at our
Spring Hill office:

• James Gills MD – Cataract Eye Surgery
• Pit Gills MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Danielle Arcaro MD – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• David Sable, MD, PhD – Dermatology
• Brian Phillpotts MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• Gustavo Gamero MD – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Meridith Clark – Physicians' Assistant
• John LiVecchi, MD, FACS - Eyelid and Facial Cosmetic Surgery

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Bayonet Point Office

Phone: 727.861.2020

14030 US Hwy 19 N
Bayonet Point, FL 34667
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St. Luke's Bayonet Point is a complete eye care facility, staffed by surgeons personally selected by founder and director, James Gills, MD. The office has all the added touches that help make St. Luke's stand out among ophthalmology practices.

The following medical staff members are available to serve you at our Bayonet Point office:

• James Gills MD – Cataract Eye Surgery
• Pit Gills MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• M.B. Kayani MD, FACS, FRCS (C) – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Stephen Deppermann MD – Glaucoma

To set up a cataract eye surgery consultation at one of our Florida offices, contact St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute today. We welcome cataract surgery patients from Tampa, Orlando, and other Florida cities, as well as those from locations throughout the U.S. and the world.

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Tampa Office

Phone: 813.384.3838

13303 N. Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33618
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St. Luke's Tampa is located in Carrollwood.  It is our newest, state of the art ophthalmic facility, staffed by surgeons personally selected by founder and director, James Gills, MD. The office has all the added touches that help make St. Luke's stand out among ophthalmology practices.

The following medical staff members are available to serve you at our Tampa office:

• James Gills MD – Cataract Eye Surgery
• Pit Gills MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Jeffrey Wipfli MD – Cataract & Refractive Surgery
• Cristobal Cruz, MD – Glaucoma
• David Sable, MD, PhD – Dermatology
• Byron Holley MD – Comprehensive Ophthalmology
• Byung-Joon Ahn MD – Vitreo-Retinal Diseases and Surgery
• Vipul Shah - Corneal Diseases and Surgery

To set up a cataract eye surgery consultation at one of our Florida offices, contact St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute today. We welcome cataract surgery patients from Tampa, Orlando, and other Florida cities, as well as those from locations throughout the U.S. and the world.

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Clearwater Office

501 S. Ft. Harrison
Clearwater, FL 33756

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The Villages

1050 Old Camp Road
The Villages, FL 32162
Phone: 352-350-8484

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