Dr. Lewis Apter is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in St Petersburg, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Apter has performed over 2,728 procedures and published 96 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.
Dr. Lewis Apter combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lewis Apter holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Lewis Apter maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
7 patents
Dr. Lewis Apter provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.
Learn more about Glaucoma treatmentCataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.
Learn more about Cataracts treatmentAge-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.
Learn more about Macular Degeneration treatment