Evan Dunn, M.D.
Vitreoretinal Surgeon in Tampa, FL
Director of Clinical Research
Dr. Evan Dunn graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Central Florida. He subsequently completed medical school at the University of Miami, where he was awarded the Tod Gassen International Fellowship. His Transitional year and Ophthalmology residency were completed at Indiana University, where Dr. Dunn was Chief Resident of the Transitional Year program. Dr. Dunn was instructed by leaders in the field of retina, uveitis, glaucoma, oculoplastics, pediatrics, and neuro-ophthalmology during his residency. While a resident, Dr. Dunn created a surgical skills program to augment resident training and participated in community service providing care to the uninsured. He was also the inspiration for the “Evan Dunn Ophthalmology Scholarship” created in 2016 by a thankful and generous veteran.
Dr. Dunn completed his training in vitreoretinal surgery & diseases at a combined fellowship between the University of Illinois at Chicago and University Retina. Here, he underwent training with internationally and nationally recognized leaders in the field of medical and surgical retina.
Dr. Dunn is dedicated to providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to patients in a friendly environment. His clinical interests include the treatment of diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, branch retinal vein occlusions, and central retinal vein occlusions. For patients requiring treatment with intravitreal injections, Dr. Dunn employs a painless technique to maximize patient comfort. He has expertise in the surgical management of macular holes, epiretinal membranes, rhegmatogenous retinal detachments, and tractional retinal detachments.
Dr. Dunn is the Director of Clinical Research at Retina Specialists of Tampa. Dr. Dunn is a firm believer that clinical research is an important way to provide patients early access to new treatments. He is excited to offer patients who are good candidates for actively enrolling studies the opportunity to participate in clinical research designed to improve retinal health and vision. Dr. Dunn has served as the principal investigator in over 5 clinical trials and actively participated in more than 10 clinical trials.
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
