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Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD

Optometrist

Silva Optometry

9065 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 107, Miami, FL 33176(305) 279-173721 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1063405009

Is Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in Miami, FL. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 13 years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Silva's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Miami, FL

Miami has 255 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 242 focused on optometrist. Florida optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Florida Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, discipline.

Peer Comparison

21

Years practicing

13

Avg in Miami

255

Optometrists in Miami

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Silva's license is active and unrestricted with the Florida board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1063405009) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD?

Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Miami has about 13 years. There are 255 optometrists in Miami, including 242 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD located?

Dr. Ricardo Silva, OD practices at Silva Optometry, 9065 SW 87TH AVE, SUITE 107, Miami, FL 33176. Phone: (305) 279-1737.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Florida Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, discipline. Check Silva's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
08/24/2005

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