Robert W. Hered, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Joined Eye Physicians of Central Florida:  August 2012, with 25 years of experience; came from Nemours Children’s Clinic in Jacksonville where he served as chief of the Division of Ophthalmology

Medical Degree:  Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis

Internship:  St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis

Residency:  Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center

Fellowship:  Pediatric Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Board Certified:  American Board of Ophthalmology

Fellow:  American Academy of Ophthalmology

Specialty Fellow:  American Academy of Pediatrics

Memberships:  American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association, Florida Society of Ophthalmology

Honors:  Named a "Best Doctor" in Jacksonville 2001-2012, and a “Top Doctor” by U.S. News and World Report in 2011

Appointments:  Served as an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Mayo Medical School and courtesy clinical assistant professor at the University of Florida

Specializing in:

• Eye Muscle Disorders
• Double Vision
• Amblyopia - "Lazy Eye"
• Strabismus - "Crossed Eyes"
• Lacrimal System Disorders
• Dry Eyes
• Tear Duct Probing
• Tear Duct Surgery
• Decreased vision
• Retinopathy of prematurity
• Ptosis
• Glaucoma
• Cataracts
• Eye Allergies
• Eye Injuries