Swetangi Bhaleeya, MD
Retina and Vitreous Diseases

4.7 out of 5,
New patient visits
USF Health Department of Ophthalmology
13330 USF Laurel Drive,
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone
813-821-8038Fax
813-821-8382
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Gender
Female
Languages
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Age groups seen
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell
Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2014
University of Arkansas
Residency, Ophthalmology, 2011
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Fellowship, Uveitis, 2012
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Internship, Internal Medicine, 2007
University of Arkansas
Medical School, 2006
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.7 out of 5
387 ratings,
49 reviews
3/26/2026
Staff is wonderful
3/13/2026
USF providers are very good but the processes are terrible.
3/6/2026
The care of the physician was excellent.
1/31/2026
Dr. Bhaleeya is very good with her making patients feel in good hands. If I have to wait a long time to see her it is ok with me as her expert care is the Best! Her staff are great!
1/23/2026
I was very helped by what they have done to me, that's why I would recommend them
1/23/2026
Good
1/18/2026
I would highly recommend Dr. Bhaleeya.
1/16/2026
Good
12/20/2025
My Dr is very knowledgeable anf professional with the care I receive
12/19/2025
She is very professional and thorough & at the same time is personable.
12/12/2025
All excellent
12/4/2025
Dr was very thorough and professional. Very impressed by care received from Dr.
11/20/2025
Good
11/19/2025
Dr Bhaleeya is wonderful
11/2/2025
Dr was excellent as always
10/28/2025
The doctor always explains to me very well if someone asked me I would recommend my doctor
10/7/2025
She is the best
10/2/2025
Good
10/2/2025
I have always had excellent care from this doctor.
10/1/2025
Fair
9/17/2025
Had to wait too long for doctor. Was told time frame due to emergency procedure doctor had to perform on another patient, however, the wait was much longer than anticipated.
9/13/2025
Always great care here
9/10/2025
I have recommended USF Eye & Research Institute to others with eye sight problems. I think it's the best.
8/23/2025
Standard professional, thorough, efficient, friendly medical care. This is the reason we see Morsani medical staff members for our medical care.
8/13/2025
Perfect
8/2/2025
She is very professional
8/1/2025
Although Dr. Bhaleeya is a good doctor, the amount of time that has to be spent there is unacceptable. Because of this I wouldn't recommend her to others.
7/31/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya is an excellent doctor who has always explained things in detail and provided clear guidance on treatments.
7/31/2025
Great
7/28/2025
I have the best Retinologist
7/28/2025
Always well informed
7/27/2025
The best
7/26/2025
My care provider Bhaleeya is very good and professional and she care about me
7/21/2025
Doctor was reassuring and professional
7/21/2025
She was very quick to say I was healing well. Only when I asked why I had such blurry vision did she mention I had cataracts. I asked about treatment for that and she said I would need surgery, but she did not do that type of surgery.
7/12/2025
Dr Swetangi Bhaleeya is so thorough and kind. I would recommend her to my friends & family with full confidence!!!
6/27/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya is awesome.
6/26/2025
The care provider was great. I would definitely recommend her to my family & friends.
6/15/2025
Very knowledgeable and helpful
6/5/2025
Everything good.
5/29/2025
Patience could be improved when I have questions about my condition
5/23/2025
The doctor is excellent
5/6/2025
All parties were attentive and listened well!
5/2/2025
I do appreciate the care and concern I was given by Dr Bhaleeya and her associates.
4/28/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya concerned about my glaucoma that may cause the optic nerve damage even through she Is treating the retina.
4/27/2025
Dr Baheeyla is wonderful very caring spends time w patient
4/26/2025
Love it
4/25/2025
My doctor is very good
4/23/2025
FROM THE FRONT DESK TO THE SPECIALIST FINAL EXAM, EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT. EVERYONE WAS VERY KIND. I APPRECIATE EACH AND EVERY ONE THAT ATTEND ED TO ME AND ABOVE ALL, DOCTOR BHALEEYA HERSELF.
3/26/2026
Staff is wonderful
3/13/2026
USF providers are very good but the processes are terrible.
3/6/2026
The care of the physician was excellent.
1/31/2026
Dr. Bhaleeya is very good with her making patients feel in good hands. If I have to wait a long time to see her it is ok with me as her expert care is the Best! Her staff are great!
1/23/2026
I was very helped by what they have done to me, that's why I would recommend them
1/23/2026
Good
1/18/2026
I would highly recommend Dr. Bhaleeya.
1/16/2026
Good
12/20/2025
My Dr is very knowledgeable anf professional with the care I receive
12/19/2025
She is very professional and thorough & at the same time is personable.
12/12/2025
All excellent
12/4/2025
Dr was very thorough and professional. Very impressed by care received from Dr.
11/20/2025
Good
11/19/2025
Dr Bhaleeya is wonderful
11/2/2025
Dr was excellent as always
10/28/2025
The doctor always explains to me very well if someone asked me I would recommend my doctor
10/7/2025
She is the best
10/2/2025
Good
10/2/2025
I have always had excellent care from this doctor.
10/1/2025
Fair
9/17/2025
Had to wait too long for doctor. Was told time frame due to emergency procedure doctor had to perform on another patient, however, the wait was much longer than anticipated.
9/13/2025
Always great care here
9/10/2025
I have recommended USF Eye & Research Institute to others with eye sight problems. I think it's the best.
8/23/2025
Standard professional, thorough, efficient, friendly medical care. This is the reason we see Morsani medical staff members for our medical care.
8/13/2025
Perfect
8/2/2025
She is very professional
8/1/2025
Although Dr. Bhaleeya is a good doctor, the amount of time that has to be spent there is unacceptable. Because of this I wouldn't recommend her to others.
7/31/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya is an excellent doctor who has always explained things in detail and provided clear guidance on treatments.
7/31/2025
Great
7/28/2025
I have the best Retinologist
7/28/2025
Always well informed
7/27/2025
The best
7/26/2025
My care provider Bhaleeya is very good and professional and she care about me
7/21/2025
Doctor was reassuring and professional
7/21/2025
She was very quick to say I was healing well. Only when I asked why I had such blurry vision did she mention I had cataracts. I asked about treatment for that and she said I would need surgery, but she did not do that type of surgery.
7/12/2025
Dr Swetangi Bhaleeya is so thorough and kind. I would recommend her to my friends & family with full confidence!!!
6/27/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya is awesome.
6/26/2025
The care provider was great. I would definitely recommend her to my family & friends.
6/15/2025
Very knowledgeable and helpful
6/5/2025
Everything good.
5/29/2025
Patience could be improved when I have questions about my condition
5/23/2025
The doctor is excellent
5/6/2025
All parties were attentive and listened well!
5/2/2025
I do appreciate the care and concern I was given by Dr Bhaleeya and her associates.
4/28/2025
Dr. Bhaleeya concerned about my glaucoma that may cause the optic nerve damage even through she Is treating the retina.
4/27/2025
Dr Baheeyla is wonderful very caring spends time w patient
4/26/2025
Love it
4/25/2025
My doctor is very good
4/23/2025
FROM THE FRONT DESK TO THE SPECIALIST FINAL EXAM, EVERYTHING WAS PERFECT. EVERYONE WAS VERY KIND. I APPRECIATE EACH AND EVERY ONE THAT ATTEND ED TO ME AND ABOVE ALL, DOCTOR BHALEEYA HERSELF.
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna Medicare PPO
Aetna/Coventry HMO,PPO and POS
Ag Administrators
Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)
AvMed HMO
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Exchange Plans (ACA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-BlueCare (Health Options)
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC)
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
CorVel PPO and Auto Medical
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
Empath Health (PACE)
Employers Health Network (EHN)
Evolutions Prime PPO
Evolutions Traditional PPO
Florida Community Care (Medicaid)
Galaxy Health Network
HealthSpring Medicare HMO & PPO (fka Cigna Medicare)
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
Humana Healthy Horizons (Medicaid)
Humana Medicare HMO (Gold Plus)
Humana Medicare PPO
InnovAge
Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP
Molina Marketplace (Exchange Plan)
Molina Medicaid
Molina Medicare Options Plus HMO SNP
MultiPlan PPO
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
Quality Health Management
School Insurance of Florida
Sunshine Health Medicaid HMO
TRICARE Prime (Humana Military)
TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans)
TRICARE Select (Humana Military)
Truli for Health
United Healthcare Commercial Plans
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United Healthcare Medicaid
United Healthcare Medicare HMO and PPO
VA Community Care Network (Optum)
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USF Health Department of Ophthalmology
13330 USF Laurel DriveTampa, FL 33612


