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Office
3280 N McMullen Booth Rd
Suite 120
Clearwater, FL 33761Phone+1 727-789-8770Fax+1 727-789-8784- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dana M. Deupree, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board-certified ophthalmologist, retina specialist, managing diseases of the vitreous and retina and serving the Tampa Bay, Florida area.
As a retina specialist, Dr. Deupree's area of sub-specialty includes medical and surgical managementof macular disorders, diabetic retinopathy, complexretinal detachments and trauma.
In 2003, after 12 years as vitreo-retina specialist and surgeon at St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute in Tarpon Springs, Florida, Dr. Deupree opened his solo practice in Palm Harbor, Florida. In November of 2010, Dr. Deupree built and opened a state-of-the-art retina clinic and surgery center in Clearwater – where The Macula Center is now located. The Macula Center is devoted exclusively to treatment of the vitreous, retina and macula.
Dr. Deupree is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American College of Surgeons. He also formerly served as clinical assistant professor at the University of South Florida, Tampa. He received his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean in 1983. He was a Harvard Research Fellow on a National Eye Institute grant in Boston with a focus on diabetic eye disease. His internship and residency were completed at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. He received his sub-specialty training in retina after completing a two-year fellowship at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.
After fellowship training Dr. Deupree entered practice at St. Luke's.
Current research interests have included Rheopheresis treatment for macular degeneration being the principal investigator in a phase three FDA clinical trial. Dr. Deupree lives in Pinellas County, Florida with his wife, America. They have four children. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Education & Training
Tulane UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1991
St Francis Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1985 - 1989- St Francis Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 1983- Loma Linda UniversityB.S., Physics, 1975 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1990 - 2025
LA State Medical License 1989 - 2001
NM State Medical License 1983 - 1993
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1992- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 68 citationsEvaluation of micrometric and microdensitometric methods for measuring the width of retinal vessel images on fundus photographsFrançois C. Delori, Karlotta A. Fitch, Gilbert T. Feke, Dana M. Deupree, John J. Weiter> ;Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 1988 Jan 1
- Zinc uptake by primate retinal pigment epithelium and choroid.Newsome, D. A., Oliver, P. D., Deupree, D. M., Miceli, M. V., Diamond, J. G.> ;Curr Eye Res. 1992 Mar
- Blood flow in the normal human retina.Feke, G. T., Tagawa, H., Deupree, D. M., Goger, D. G., Sebag, J., Weiter, J. J.> ;Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1989 Jan
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Journal Articles
- Retinal blood flow in Health and DiseaseDeupree DM, Diamond JG, Maxwell DM, Brent BD, Mediguide to Ophthalmology, Vol. 6, Issue 1, 1991
- Blood flow in the normal human retina.Feke GT, Tagawa H, Deupree DM, Goger DG, Sebag J, Weiter JJ, Investigate Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vol. 30, No. 1, 1/1989
- Treatment of congenital upper eyelid retraction with a marginal myotomy procedureRovit AJ, Deupree DM, Zang YF, Biglan AW, Ophthalmic Surgery, 1989
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Abstracts/Posters
- Retinal blood flow in Health and DiseaseDeupree DM, Diamond JG, Maxwell DM, Brent BD, Mediguide to Ophthalmology, 1/1/1991
- Blood flow in the normal human retinaFeke GT, Tagawa H, Deupree DM, Goger DG, Sebag J, Weiter JJ, Investigate Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, 1/1/1989
- Treatment of congenital upper eyelid retraction with a marginal myotomy procedureRovit AJ, Deupree DM, Zang YF, Biglan AW, Ophthalmic Surgery, 1/1/1989
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Lectures
- Presumed Ocular Babesiosis in an immunocompetent individual: A Case report1/1/2017
- New Approaches To Diabetes1/1/2014
- Retinal Technologies 2010: A Retina Vitreous Update; Rheopheresis Update1/1/2010
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor, Florida
- Mease Dunedin HospitalDunedin, Florida
AdventHealth North PinellasTarpon Springs, Florida
External Links
- The Macula Center websitehttp://MaculaCenter.com
- The Macula Center Facebook pagehttps://www.facebook.com/TheMaculaCenter
- The Macula Center Twitter pagehttps://twitter.com/themaculacenter
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