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Dr. James Howitt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
Dr. James Howitt, MD
3.1 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. James Howitt, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in North Miami, FL.
Dr. James Howitt, MD
3.1 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. James Howitt, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 51
North Miami, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Howitt, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in North Miami, FL.

About

Dr. James Howitt, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in North Miami, FL and has 26 years experience. They graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. They currently practice at Howitt and Panis Eye Care. Dr. Howitt has experience treating conditions like Pinguecula among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Howitt received an average rating of 3.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Howitt also speaks Creole. Dr. Howitt is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Pinguecula
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Pinguecula
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Esophoria
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pterygium
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Pterygium Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Exophoria
Eye Pain
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Iridocyclitis
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Posterior Scleritis
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Large Group POS
    Empower - Small Employer Groups
    Empower POS
    Engage (large group) HMO
    Engage - Small Employer Groups
    Focus - Small Employer Groups
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    Blue Card PPO
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  • Blue Choice HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
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    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Preferred PPO
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Howitt and Panis Eye Care
    1460 NE 123rd St, North Miami, FL 33161

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3.1
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (6)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (4)

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Jul 24, 2023
Excellent service, caring and attentive staff.
Maria — Jul 24, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Creole
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Yes, Dr. James Howitt, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.