Dr. Matthew Donovan
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Donovan completed his fellowship training in Medical Retina from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, which is consistently ranked as the best overall ophthalmology program in the nation. He brings a wealth of knowledge and extensive training to Retina Group of Florida.
During his residency, Dr. Donovan served as resident supervisor for the Ophthalmology Interest Group and assisted with health screenings benefiting citizens in the greater Brooklyn area. He also initiated and formed a mentorship program for ophthalmic students where he served as Resident Mentor. Through the program, Dr. Donovan provided advice and insight to help medical students achieve their career goals. As a Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Fellow, he worked in conjunction with leaders in ophthalmology and retina care as they pioneered new treatment for macular degeneration and retinal imaging. Dr. Donovan also pioneered new treatments for macular degeneration, retinal imaging, and posterior and anterior uveitis.
Born in Long Island, New York, Dr. Donovan has spent ten years in Florida completing medical school and fellowship training. He and his wife love to cook, travel and spend time with their two boys. Additionally, Dr. Donovan loves to support his alma mater, the Miami Hurricanes.
Training

Medical Retina
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
FellowshipOphthalmology
SUNY Downstate
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Medical School
Bachelor of Science
University of Miami
Undergraduate
Publications & Press
Microscopeintegrated optical coherence tomography: Single-center experience with the Zeiss Rescan 700 microscope-mounted OCT system
Retina Today•2016Oxidative Stress Modulates Glutathione S Transferase Pi Isoform (GSTP1) Expression in Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology•2014Effect of Race on Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
J Cataract and Refract Surg•2011Correlation of Age and Gender to Efficacy of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty as Primary or Secondary Treatment in Patients with Glaucoma
J Cataract and Refract Surg•2010
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- FL
- License Numbers
- ME145329
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