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Dr. Michael Collins, MD

Dr. Michael Collins, MD

Ophthalmology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Collins, MD is an ophthalmologist in Fort Myers, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 393 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (393 reviews)

Practice

6900 International Center Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33912

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Collins

4.6

393 ratings, 127 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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James – May 13, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Beth, RN – Jan 12, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 15, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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Ron Janus – Aug 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 05, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Feb 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Michele – Oct 02, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
ralph zuckerberg – Sep 17, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Nichole M Dukas – May 27, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 07, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cary – Jan 04, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Colleen Myers – Sep 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Roger Matteau – Aug 11, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Perry – Jul 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 02, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 04, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 03, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Gebing, Richard – Jan 03, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Our mission and promise to our valued patients: At Collins Vision, we strive to provide our patients with the highest quality of eye care available to ensure visual results and optimal eye health. it is our mission to provide this care in a genuine, caring and personal manner- one patient at a time.

biography

Medical Director and Founder

Board-Certified Ophthalmologist

Fellowship-trained Cornea, Cataract, Refractive Specialist

POST GRADUATE TRAINING Durrie Vision (Preceptor- Daniel S. Durrie, M.D.) –...
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  • Ophthalmology

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  • Hunkler Eye Ctrs

    Fellowship Hospital, 2001
  • Emory University

    Residency Hospital, 2000
  • University Va/carilion Health

    Internship Hospital, 1997
  • Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
  • University Of Virginia

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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  • English

  • Spanish

  • Ophthalmology Times, 6/1/2002

  • Moderator, Refractive Surgery Update Session, 2003

  • Awarded Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons, 2004

  • Achievement Award by The American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2011

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Locations

Practice

Unavail6900 International Center Blvd Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Practice

Office860 111th Ave N Naples, FL 34108
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lee Memorial Hospital

    2776 Cleveland Ave
    Fort Myers, FL 33901
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Gulf Coast Medical Center

    13681 Doctors Way
    Fort Myers, FL 33912
    Recipient of 31
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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