Daniel B. Pope, M.D.

Board-certified ophthalmologist Daniel B. Pope began practicing in Manatee County in 1983 and started his private practice in 1991. He sees patients daily and gladly welcomes new ones. He is a graduate of Manatee High School.

Community Restoration in Downtown Bradenton

In 2000, Dr. Pope set out to restore a local landmark – the former train depot located in downtown Bradenton. His vision became a reality in 2001, with the completion of The Eye Depot. It was named as a Florida Heritage Site in 2004.

Dr. Pope’s credentials include:

American Board of Ophthalmology (Board Certified)
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Florida Society of Ophthalmology
Manatee County Medical Society (Past President)
Florida Medical Association
American Medical Association

Honors and Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctors

1999 – 2024

Sarasota Magazine Top Doctors

2013 – 2023

Bradenton Herald People’s Choice Best Ophthalmologist

2018, 2019, 2020 (Finalist)
2021 (Winner)

Bradenton Herald People’s Choice Best Eye Doctor

2022, 2023 (Winner)

Bradenton Herald People’s Choice Best Eye Surgeon

2022 (Winner)

Sarasota Herald-Tribune Reader’s Choice Best Optical

2021 (Finalist)

Past President of Manatee Medical Society

(941) 708-9000

426 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton, FL 34205