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Dr. John Niffenegger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Dr. John Niffenegger, MD
4.8 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. John Niffenegger, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.
Dr. John Niffenegger, MD
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Dr. John Niffenegger, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 63
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. John Niffenegger, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL.

About

Dr. John Niffenegger, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Sarasota, FL and has 37 years experience. They graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary|University Hospital Of Cleveland.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point. Dr. Niffenegger has experience treating conditions like Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer and Retinal Vascular Occlusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Niffenegger received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Niffenegger also speaks Spanish. Dr. Niffenegger is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular Hole
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Ischemia
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Exophoria
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Headache
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Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Pars Planitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Choroideremia
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Hordeolum
Hyphema
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Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Solar Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Oasis Psychiatry Clinic LLC
    3920 Bee Ridge Rd Bldg D, Sarasota, FL 34233
  2. 2 Office
    1370 E Venice Ave Ste 201, Venice, FL 34285
  3. 3 Office
    3280 Tamiami Trl Ste 41, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

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4.8
Based on 26 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Dec 31, 2022
Dr Niff, is the forth Doc I have "seen" in three states the past decade. Science, has given them many tools for their use. Dr Niff, knows Best, which to use, how often and how much. It is not a stretch to say, he is The Master of his specialty. Go SEE him!
Robb Brush — Dec 31, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary|University Hospital Of Cleveland
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Niffenegger, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Niffenegger's profile.

Dr. Niffenegger frequently treats the following conditions: Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Niffenegger, MD is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point.

Yes, Dr. John Niffenegger, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL

  • Broward Health Imperial Point

    6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL