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Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous) and General Ophthalmology

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (1991)

1930 Northeast 47th Street Suite 101
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

(954) 741-5555

Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS is a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) and general ophthalmology. He graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS is affiliated with Baptist Health, Holy Cross Hospital and EYE PHYSICIANS OF FLORIDA LLP.

Office Locations

Baptist Health

1930 Northeast 47th Street Suite 101
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

(954) 772-3337

(954) 772-2033

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Baptist Health

850 S. Pine Island Road Suite A100
Plantation, FL 33324

(954) 741-5555

(954) 741-6298

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In The News

“Nathalie underwent two surgeries as Dr. Stuart Burgess and Dr. Leon Bynoe tried to re-attach the retina in her left...”—"Photos: Laughlin's life-changing experience", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, March 2014

“But Dr. Stuart Burgess, a retinal specialist at the Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute, said the surgery went better than expected and there is a chance the 16-year-old might someday be able to see...”—"Eye operation lifts girl's hopes", Orlando Sentinel, June 2005

“"This is a very, very severe case and it has a very small chance of success," said Dr. Stuart Burgess, a retina specialist at Fort Lauderdale Eye Institute.”—"A VISION OF HOPE", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, May 2005

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2023

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Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	86
doctor visit	172
eye procedures	3795
injections	862
photocoagulation	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	86

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	58
doctor visit	122
eye procedures	3770
injections	871
photocoagulation	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	324

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	71
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	179
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, evoked potential test and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	59
doctor visit	70
evoked potential test	77
eye procedures	3969
injections	888
photocoagulation	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	59

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	68
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	167
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	90
doctor visit	67
evoked potential test	50
eye procedures	4104
injections	937
photocoagulation	15
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	90

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	446
Female	640

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	878
Black	122
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	346
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, evoked potential test and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	89
doctor visit	65
evoked potential test	100
eye procedures	4254
injections	1064
photocoagulation	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	89

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	64
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	162
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	45
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	94
doctor visit	142
evoked potential test	17
eye procedures	4237
injections	1005
ultrasound (sonogram)	94

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	401
Black	59
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	151
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	64
doctor visit	101
evoked potential test	32
eye procedures	4009
injections	1062
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	57
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	135
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	43
doctor visit	82
eye procedures	3951
injections	997
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	63
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	147
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	59
eye procedures	3584
injections	977
photocoagulation	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	265

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	125
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	26
doctor visit	769
eye procedures	3193
injections	1026
photocoagulation	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	47
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	141
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	44
doctor visit	750
eye procedures	3177
injections	1012
photocoagulation	14
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	44

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	44
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	140
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated as a retina specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	61
doctor visit	218
evoked potential test	55
eye procedures	3822
injections	972
photocoagulation	26
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	61

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	58
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	417
Hispanic	20
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	153
85 and over	153
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	183

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	12
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1991. He completed residency at North Shore University Hospital. He is certified by the Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, American Board and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine (1991)

Residency: North Shore University Hospital (1995)

Board Certification: Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, American Board (1996)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

Holy Cross Hospital

EYE PHYSICIANS OF FLORIDA LLP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$10,666 OZURDEX $8,979	LUMIGAN $134	RESTASIS $103	BOTOX $20	$1,430
Genentech, Inc.	$4,186 Non-Covered Product $2,260	LUCENTIS $1,914	$13
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,806 LUCENTIS $965	VABYSMO $668	SUSVIMO $101	$72
Cardinal Health 108 LLC	$1,575 $1,575
US Retina LLC	$1,574 $1,574
Other	$5,926 Eylea $857	EYLEA aflibercept injection $750	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $469	ForeseeHome $241	OZURDEX $236	Other $3,373

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,126
Consulting Fee	$8,575
Travel and Lodging	$4,119
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$1,574
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$241
Other	$100

Research Payments

Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS has received 242 research payments totaling $3,664,173.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS.

US Retina LLC	2018	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2020	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2017	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2016	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2015	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2019	$5,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares
US Retina LLC	2022	$4,167.50	Physician Covered Recipient	Shares

Biography

Dr. Stuart Burgess' specialties are general ophthalmology and vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He practices in Plantation, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is especially interested in eye problems. After attending the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Dr. Burgess completed his residency training at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, and a hospital affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Holy Cross Hospital and Baptist Health. According to Holy Cross Hospital, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stuart Kevin Burgess, MD, FACS From 2012 - 2022

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