Ronald E.p. Frenkel MD, FACS, FICS

Dr. Frenkel founded the East Florida Eye Institute in 1989 to bring state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment to the Treasure Coast, specializing in the most advanced treatments for Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration and Glaucoma. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a Former Professor of Ophthalmology on the Voluntary Faculty at the US News #1 Ranked Eye Hospital Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. He is a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award of the Kresge Eye Institute and has been annually rated a Top Doctor by U.S. News and World Report and Castle Connolly.

Dr. Frenkel is a recipient of the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. He was honored with a Glaucoma Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, and a Retina Fellowship at East Florida Eye Institute. He did his residency at the Kresge Eye Institute and his internship at Harvard Medical School. He is one of the very few Elected Members of both the American Society of Retina Specialists and the American Glaucoma Society. Dr. Frenkel has spoken at over 100+ Medical meetings, published over 80+ Peer Reviewed Manuscripts & Abstracts, and has been a Principal Investigator in 90+ Clinical Trials that have brought revolutionary new treatments to patients in his field of studies.