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Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS

Speaks
English, Spanish

9617 Gulf Research Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912

(239) 418-0999 Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz, MD, FACS, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Fort Myers, FL
Cataract & Refractive Surgery
NPI number1861494742

Overview

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz is the founder of Frantz EyeCare (formerly Florida Eye Health), which he established in Fort Myers in 1994 and which now has locations in Fort Myers, Naples, Cape Coral, Punta Gorda and Lehigh Acres with two surgery centres.

He graduated magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University, earned his medical degree with honors at the University of Miami, and completed his ophthalmology residency and a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at the Louisiana State University Eye Center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Frantz performs laser cataract surgery with enhancement lenses and laser vision correction including LASIK, SMILE, EVO ICL, PRK and refractive lens exchange. He speaks English and Spanish.

Languages
English, Spanish
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only
NPI number
1861494742

Expertise

Focus Areas

  • Refractive cataract surgery
  • Premium and toric lens implants
  • Laser vision correction
  • Astigmatism correction

Conditions Treated

  • Cataracts
  • Astigmatism
  • Nearsightedness and farsightedness
  • Presbyopia
  • Posterior capsule opacification
  • Dislocated intraocular lens

Procedures Performed

  • Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
  • Toric, multifocal and extended depth of focus lens implants
  • Laser-assisted cataract surgery
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • Refractive lens exchange
  • YAG laser capsulotomy
  • Intraocular lens exchange

Credentials

Professional Memberships

  • American College of Surgeons (Fellow)
  • American College of Eye Surgeons (Fellow)

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Education & Training

  1. Other Degree

    Vanderbilt University

    Chemistry, magna cum laude

  2. Medical School1983

    University of Miami School of Medicine

    Doctor of Medicine with honors

  3. Residency

    Louisiana State University Eye Center

    Ophthalmology

  4. Fellowship

    Louisiana State University Eye Center

    Cornea, external disease and refractive surgery

Insurance & Fees

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Location

Frantz EyeCare

9617 Gulf Research Lane
Fort Myers, FL 33912
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Suncoast Surgery Center

    Admitting privileges, Fort Myers, FL

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz?

Call Frantz EyeCare at (239) 418-0999 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.

What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz?

Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.

What does Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz specialize in?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Refractive cataract surgery, Premium and toric lens implants, Laser vision correction and Astigmatism correction.

Where does Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz practice?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz sees patients at Frantz EyeCare, 9617 Gulf Research Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33912.

Is Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz accepting new patients?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz speak?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz speaks English and Spanish.

Which hospitals is Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz affiliated with?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz is affiliated with Suncoast Surgery Center.

Where did Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz train?

Dr. Jonathan M. Frantz studied medicine at University of Miami School of Medicine and completed residency at Louisiana State University Eye Center.

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