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Dr. Maria Castanos Toral
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
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Dr. Maria Castanos Toral
Ophthalmology – Retina Specialist
Sarasota, FL
About Me
Dr. Maria Castaños is a medical retina specialist dedicated to diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the macula and retina. She earned her MD at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) and completed an ophthalmology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, followed by a fellowship in medical retina at the same institution. Her background also includes a retinal imaging research fellowship, which informs her evidence-based approach and careful use of advanced diagnostics.
At Shane Retina, Dr. Castaños cares for adults with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, uveitis, and other complex retinal diseases. She emphasizes clear communication, thoughtful treatment planning, and close coordination with referring doctors. Patients appreciate her calm, thorough manner and her commitment to personalized care using the latest therapies and imaging technologies.
Training
Medical RetinaNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount SinaiFellowship
OphthalmologyNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount SinaiResidency
Retinal Imaging ResearchNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount SinaiFellowship- Doctor of Medicine (MD)Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE)Medical School
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:FL
- License Numbers:ME170793


