background
background
Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD

Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD

Ophthalmology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD is an ophthalmologist in Venice, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sarasota Memorial Hospital and HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 30 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (30 reviews)

Practice

1499 E Venice Ave Venice, FL 34292

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Mercandetti specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
ADVERTISEMENT
healthgrades-rx

Save money with free prescription discounts

Optum Perks and Healthgrades are subsidiaries of RVO Health.

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

Dr. Mercandetti's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Mercandetti

4.4

30 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
80%
80%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
10%
10%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joan Merkel Wright – Oct 13, 2023
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Micki Jenkins – Dec 17, 2022
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Bill Reynolds – Jul 29, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
John Condon – Jan 14, 2020
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Wes – Aug 29, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
J D Neill – Aug 02, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 30, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
May 23, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Englewood, FL – Oct 16, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Leslynn in Venice, FL – Jul 14, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Amanda Lynch in Venice, FL – Dec 08, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lou Stegner in Port Charlotte, FL – Sep 21, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
rob reilly in Cape Haze FL – Aug 02, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
DP in Venice, FL – Feb 28, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diane White in Venice, FL – Apr 05, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kary in Allen – Feb 29, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
North port – Jan 06, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Mercandetti?

About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Mercandetti, MD is an ophthalmologist in Venice, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Stony Brook University Renaissance School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more
  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Ill College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • Med Dental Ed Consortium-suny Buffalo

    Internship Hospital, 1988
  • Stony Brook University Renaissance School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Total Therapy Florida LLC1499 E Venice Ave Venice, FL 34292
1

Practice

Unavail2111 Bee Ridge Rd Sarasota, FL 34239
2
  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Eye Associates of Manatee LLP1550 E Venice Ave Venice, FL 34292
3

Practice

Peoria Area Vision Care LLC8921 N Wood Sage Rd Peoria, IL 61615
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Sarasota Memorial Hospital

    1700 S Tamiami Trl
    Sarasota, FL 34239
    Recipient of 40
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd
    Sarasota, FL 34233
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Carle Health Proctor Hospital

    5409 N Knoxville Ave
    Peoria, IL 61614

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality