Patients in West Palm Beach and the surrounding Military Trail area can use this guide to better understand Florida’s medical cannabis program. We explain how to find a qualified medical cannabis doctor, prepare for the required evaluation, and complete your state identification card application. You will also learn what happens after approval so you can confidently plan your first licensed dispensary visit.
Medical marijuana in Florida, briefly
Florida legalized medical marijuana in 2016 when voters passed Amendment 2, and the program is run by the Department of Health’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU). To purchase, you need to be a Florida resident, be certified by a state-qualified physician for a qualifying condition, and hold an active Medical Marijuana Use Registry ID card. Products are sold only through licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MMTCs) — the dispensaries around West Palm Beach, including Planet 13. One point specific to Florida: the state requires an in-person exam for your first certification, so a local West Palm Beach-area doctor matters.
Do you qualify? West Palm Beach patients and the conditions that count
Florida certifies patients for a defined set of qualifying conditions, plus comparable conditions a physician determines are of the same kind or class: cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, ALS, Crohn’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis, along with terminal conditions and chronic nonmalignant pain caused by a qualifying condition. Because of the “same kind or class” clause, many patients with conditions like severe anxiety, migraines, or chronic back pain are evaluated and certified — that determination is up to a qualified physician.

How to get a medical marijuana card in West Palm Beach
The process is more straightforward than most people expect, and most West Palm Beach patients are approved to shop within a week or two.
- See a qualified West Palm Beach doctor in person. Choose a physician from the directory below and book an evaluation. Bring your Florida ID and any records that document your condition.
- Get certified in the registry. If you qualify, the doctor enters your certification into the state’s Medical Marijuana Use Registry.
- Apply for your OMMU ID card. Submit your application with a $75 annual fee (about $77.75 online). Most cards are approved in roughly 5–10 business days.
- Shop at a licensed dispensary. With an active card, visit a West Palm Beach MMTC like Planet 13 to fill your recommendation.
What it costs, roughly: a first-time evaluation in the area typically runs $150–$250, plus the $75 state fee. Renewals are usually less.
Already have a card? Renewing in West Palm Beach
Florida’s program runs on two clocks. Your OMMU ID card is valid for one year — renew it with the state for the same $75 fee, up to 45 days before it expires. Separately, your physician certification must be renewed every 210 days (about seven months), so you’ll see a doctor for recertification roughly twice a year. The good news for returning patients: because you already have an in-person relationship on file, recertification visits can usually be handled by telehealth. Renew a few weeks early to avoid any gap in access.
Medical marijuana doctors in West Palm Beach
The physicians below are registered with the state of Florida and located within about 15 miles of Planet 13’s West Palm Beach dispensaries. Compiled from the OMMU’s official qualified-physician list (updated July 2026) and reviewed monthly. Registration status can change — confirm directly with the office when you book.
| Physician | City / Area | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrielle Mayers | Atlantis | 160 John F Kennedy Dr | (561) 964-1215 |
| Travis Park | Atlantis | 5301 S Congress Ave | (561) 597-5397 |
| Ian Rampersad | Atlantis | 130 John F Kennedy Dr Ste 130 | (561) 581-8496 |
| Kerone Thomas | Atlantis | 5301 S Congress Ave | (561) 965-7300 |
| George Andricopoulos | Boynton Beach | 1877 Woolbright Rd | (561) 778-5323 |
| Glenn Chapman | Boynton Beach | 4600 N Ocean Blvd | (561) 330-4300 |
| Bernard Chapnick | Boynton Beach | 10591 Sunset Isles Ct | (305) 794-9209 |
| Luanne Codella | Boynton Beach | 4781 N Congress Ave | (561) 806-4338 |
| Aaron Cohen | Boynton Beach | 11195 Jog Rd Ste 3 | — |
| Trudell Doctor | Boynton Beach | 6080 Boynton Beach Blvd | (561) 807-7780 |
| Bassem El-Bahtity | Boynton Beach | 10301 Hagen Ranch Rd | (917) 478-2506 |
| Richard Freij | Boynton Beach | 9770 S Military Trl B4 | (561) 631-2638 |
| Gerardo Guarch | Boynton Beach | 505 SE 6th Ave | — |
| Jeffrey Haber | Boynton Beach | 8874 Golden Mountain Cir | — |
| Christopher Hunt | Boynton Beach | 11195 Jog Rd Ste 3 | (561) 733-9690 |
| Marta Iglesias | Boynton Beach | 1877 Woolbright Rd | (561) 778-5323 |
| Gerald Leichman | Boynton Beach | 7038 Brunswick Cir | (561) 704-8501 |
| William Munoz | Boynton Beach | 8188 Jog Rd Ste 102 | (561) 817-5549 |
| Gerardo Quinonez | Boynton Beach | 8190 Jog Rd | (561) 369-2144 |
| John Roberts | Boynton Beach | 1301 N Congress Ave | (561) 450-5598 |
| Ryan Rosen | Boynton Beach | 1200 S Federal Hwy | (561) 509-9382 |
| Arshdeep Sandhu | Boynton Beach | 11195 Jog Rd #3 | (561) 733-9690 |
| Larry Schulman | Boynton Beach | 7905 Rinehart Dr | (917) 796-7217 |
| Nadia Taylor | Boynton Beach | 3463 W Woolbright Rd | (561) 899-8004 |
| Trevor Tyner | Boynton Beach | 178 SE 31st Ave | (833) 633-7760 |
| Lawrence Weinstein | Boynton Beach | 9868 S State Road 7 | (561) 727-9507 |
| Alex Zopo | Boynton Beach | 11195 Jog Rd Ste 3 | (561) 733-9690 |
| Alvaro Castillo | Greenacres | 7556 Lake Worth Rd Ste 103 | (561) 439-1500 |
| Mohammad Javed | Greenacres | 6447 Lake Worth Rd | (561) 762-2349 |
| John Malcynski | Greenacres | 7470 Via Luria | (561) 336-7000 |
| Kathleen Rathbun | Greenacres | Palm Beach Family Medical Assoc. | (561) 649-7532 |
| Maureen Whelihan | Greenacres | 6801 Lake Worth Rd | (561) 965-9559 |
| Monique Barbour | Lake Worth | 7657 Clear Vue (Laser Eye Ctr) | (561) 432-4141 |
| Peggy Ching | Lake Worth | 8461 Lake Worth Rd | (786) 779-0784 |
| Kenneth Jaffe | Lake Worth | 7138 Lake Worth Rd | (561) 328-6480 |
| Eduardo Jusino | Lake Worth | 3918 Via Poinciana Dr | (561) 568-6463 |
| Seetal Mewar | Lake Worth | 3450 Lantana Rd | (561) 965-1864 |
| Immacula Michel | Lake Worth | 1600 S Dixie Hwy | — |
| Jacqueline Nunez | Lake Worth | 818 S Dixie Hwy | — |
| Steve Spector | Lantana | 6266 S Congress Ave | (561) 429-2105 |
| Anna Frisch | Loxahatchee | 12957 Palms West Dr | (561) 303-2800 |
| Lesley Glover | Loxahatchee | 12983 Southern Blvd | (561) 721-1953 |
| Lenard Hughes | Loxahatchee | 15471 Temple Blvd | (561) 644-3256 |
| Christian Jeannot | Loxahatchee | 13001 Southern Blvd | (561) 798-3300 |
| Karen Kutikoff | Loxahatchee | 12957 Palms West Dr | (561) 790-3750 |
| Jane Lamp | Loxahatchee | 12957 Palms West Dr | (561) 333-6033 |
| Itzhak Nir | Loxahatchee | 13005 Southern Blvd | (561) 753-3331 |
| Michael Sinclair | Loxahatchee | 13005 Southern Blvd #111 | (561) 798-2002 |
| Vanessa Vizcaino | Loxahatchee | 12983 Southern Blvd | (561) 721-1953 |
| John DeLuca | North Palm Beach | 11951 US Highway 1 | (561) 630-8722 |
| Thomas Gionis | North Palm Beach | 11231 US Hwy 1 | (949) 394-5554 |
| Laura Balda | Palm Beach | 50 Cocoanut Row | (561) 200-7000 |
| Mark Walker | Palm Beach | 234 Oleander Ave | (352) 497-5920 |
| Adam Barron | Palm Beach Gardens | 112 Sandbourne Ln | — |
| Gregory Benedict | Palm Beach Gardens | 4510 Donald Ross Rd | (866) 228-7676 |
| Javier Canasi | Palm Beach Gardens | 900 Village Square Crossing | (561) 775-0335 |
| Frank Contacessa | Palm Beach Gardens | 3345 Burns Rd | (561) 622-7606 |
| Daniel Daria | Palm Beach Gardens | 10625 N Military Trl | (561) 249-7626 |
| Ahmed El-Haddad | Palm Beach Gardens | 2401 PGA Blvd | — |
| Linda Kiley | Palm Beach Gardens | 4270 Design Center Dr | (561) 701-2841 |
| Gary Laux | Palm Beach Gardens | 900 Village Square Crossing | (561) 627-8500 |
| Danielle Lucien | Palm Beach Gardens | 5976 Whirlaway Rd | (561) 425-8888 |
| Anne Morgan | Palm Beach Gardens | 600 Sandtree Dr | (561) 631-7994 |
| David Roufaiel | Palm Beach Gardens | 3385 Burns Rd | (561) 944-5534 |
| Louis Viamontes | Palm Beach Gardens | 4440 PGA Blvd | (772) 486-2538 |
| Alban Bacchus | Palm Springs | 2889 10th Ave N #301 | (561) 966-2303 |
| Colt Dunteman | Palm Springs | 1630 S Congress Ave Ste 100 | (561) 472-2888 |
| Jagmohan Viroja | Palm Springs | 4348 Forest Hill Blvd | — |
| Pedro Nam | Royal Palm Beach | 1460 Royal Palm Beach Blvd | (561) 791-7969 |
| Razan Alif | Wellington | 10115 Forest Hill Blvd | (561) 966-7707 |
| Mariaclara Bago | Wellington | 1037 S State Rd 7 Ste 115 | (561) 798-8300 |
| Michael Belotti | Wellington | 8418 Arima Ln | (561) 798-1995 |
| Blaine Cameron | Wellington | 12300 South Shore Blvd | (877) 412-7272 |
| David Drexler | Wellington | 12773 W Forest Hill Blvd | (561) 758-2271 |
| Anita Garib-Sankar | Wellington | 3319 State Road 7 Ste 113 | (561) 422-1003 |
| Jason Hechtman | Wellington | 12309 Equine Ln | — |
| Edwin Maldonado Burde | Wellington | 1049 S State Rd 7 | (561) 578-4582 |
| Nicola Masse | Wellington | 10160 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 120 | (561) 798-7420 |
| Jacqueline Montoya | Wellington | 10101 Forest Hill Blvd | (561) 798-8500 |
| Azjaah Rogers | Wellington | 1397 Medical Park Blvd | (904) 894-1295 |
| Ruben Schwartz | Wellington | 1049 S State Road 7 | — |
| Shekhar Sharma | Wellington | 3347 S State Road 7 | (561) 795-9087 |
| Vinay Wayal | Wellington | 10115 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 200 | (240) 383-6230 |
| Keith Aqua | West Palm Beach | 1395 State Road 7 #450 | (561) 798-1233 |
| Joan Baijnath | West Palm Beach | 8645 N Military Trl | (561) 513-9313 |
| Elijah Bell | West Palm Beach | 1369 11th St | (561) 236-4534 |
| Monica Breedlove | West Palm Beach | 700 S Rosemary Square | (561) 331-1655 |
| Urmil Dhanda | West Palm Beach | 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd | (410) 903-8508 |
| Robert Dompkosky | West Palm Beach | 12956 Mallard Creek Dr | (570) 550-2200 |
| Yasser Espinal | West Palm Beach | 2151 45th St | (561) 642-1000 |
| Faryal Farooqi | West Palm Beach | 701 S Olive Ave Ste 118 | (561) 787-9900 |
| Cherise Felix | West Palm Beach | 2300 N Florida Mango Rd | (423) 534-5817 |
| Daniel Fortier | West Palm Beach | 1552 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd | (561) 659-7411 |
| Tarah Freyman | West Palm Beach | 625 N Flagler Dr | (561) 861-2987 |
| Hollie Gaeto | West Palm Beach | 1500 Elizabeth Ave | (704) 914-5377 |
| Vincent Gomez | West Palm Beach | 2700 Okeechobee Blvd | — |
| Jesse Grieb | West Palm Beach | 901 45th St | (561) 844-6300 |
| Ryan Gualtier | West Palm Beach | 1515 N Flagler Dr | (561) 868-1300 |
| Nikhil Gupta | West Palm Beach | 800 Clematis St | — |
| Jyothi Gunta | West Palm Beach | 800 Clematis St | (561) 671-4005 |
| Norman Gutmann | West Palm Beach | 6893 Isla Vista Dr | (847) 987-6727 |
| Jennifer Guthrie | West Palm Beach | 333 Southern Blvd | (561) 214-3323 |
| Andrew Harb | West Palm Beach | 1601 Forum Pl | (561) 455-1355 |
| Tiffany Jarrett | West Palm Beach | 901 45th St | (973) 754-4100 |
| Fritz Jean-Noel | West Palm Beach | 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd | (855) 420-9170 |
| Nicholas Lezama | West Palm Beach | 1280 N Military Trl | (561) 800-8787 |
| Samuel Margiotta | West Palm Beach | 1280 N Military Trl | (561) 800-8787 |
| Alejandro Miquel | West Palm Beach | 116 N Dixie Hwy | (561) 870-7254 |
| Neil Reece | West Palm Beach | 1645 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd | (855) 420-9170 |
| Samuel Sadow | West Palm Beach | 529 S Flagler Dr | (561) 208-8455 |
| Harold Schwarz | West Palm Beach | 311 Eleventh St | (561) 659-7212 |
| Dean Sloan | West Palm Beach | 1280 N Military Trl | (561) 800-8787 |
| Jay Trabin | West Palm Beach | 2700 Okeechobee Blvd | (561) 631-7994 |
| Norberto Vazquez | West Palm Beach | 1552 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd | — |
Prefer to start online? Statewide telehealth options
If visiting a local West Palm Beach office first isn’t convenient, several Florida providers let you book online and operate clinics statewide. Keep in mind that Florida requires your initial certification to be completed in person — but these networks make scheduling simple and many handle renewals and follow-ups online:
- DocMJ — statewide Florida certification network with online booking and locations across the state.
- CannaMD — statewide Florida certification service with online appointments and multiple clinic locations.
Looking beyond the West Palm Beach area? You can view the complete, official statewide list of registered medical marijuana physicians from Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU), which also has authoritative, up-to-date information on the state’s medical marijuana program.
Planet 13 in West Palm Beach
Once you’re certified, Planet 13 operates two dispensaries in the West Palm Beach area.
Planet 13 West Palm Beach — North: 2881 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33409 · (561) 629-5237 · serving north West Palm Beach and Riviera Beach.
Planet 13 West Palm Beach — South: 770 S Military Trail B1, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 · (561) 335-3857 · serving Greenacres, Palm Springs, and Lake Worth.
Both locations carry flower, vapes, edibles, tinctures, and concentrates from licensed Florida producers, with staff who can help match products to what your doctor recommended. Delivery is available across much of the West Palm Beach metro.
West Palm Beach medical marijuana FAQ
Do I need a card to shop at Planet 13 in West Palm Beach? Yes. Florida requires an active Medical Marijuana Use Registry ID card, issued after a qualified physician certifies you.
How much does a Florida medical marijuana card cost? The state charges a $75 annual registry fee (about $77.75 online). Physician evaluations typically add $150–$250 for the first visit.
Can I get certified over telehealth in Florida? No — the initial certification requires an in-person exam. Renewals can often be handled by telehealth.
How long until I can buy? Most patients receive their registry ID in about 5–10 business days.
This article is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or legal advice. Medical marijuana eligibility and dosing are decisions for a qualified physician. Program rules and fees are set by the Florida OMMU and may change; verify current requirements at the state registry. You must be a Florida resident and meet program requirements to participate.
Planet 13 West Palm Beach discounts & deals
Being a Florida medical marijuana patient comes with real savings, and Planet 13 stacks several ways for West Palm Beach patients to spend less. Whether you’re brand new to the program or a longtime cardholder, here’s how to make your visit go further — from first-time offers to everyday discounts for veterans, seniors, educators, and more.
New patient savings
50% OFF your first 3 visits.
*Exclusions Apply
Everyday Discounts (Loyalty Members):
40% OFF Veterans & First Responders ·
35% OFF Cannabis Industry & Hospitality (Mon–Wed) ·
25% OFF Seniors (55+) & Pediatric Caregivers ·
20% OFF Teachers, College Students & SNAP/SSI/SSDI.
Can’t be combined — one per transaction.
*Exclusions Apply
Weekly specials
Try It Tuesday (one product at its best price, one day only) ·
Wisdom Wednesday 55+ (60% off 9–11 AM, 50% rest of day) ·
Thank You Thursday (Veterans, First Responders, Medical Professionals, K-12 Teachers, Government Employees 50% all day, 60% off 5–7 PM).
*Exclusions Apply
About Planet 13 Florida
Planet 13 Florida is a licensed Florida medical marijuana treatment center, serving registered patients across our locations statewide with flower, concentrates, edibles, vapes, tinctures, and topicals from our family of house brands. Browse our full menu online to see what’s available near you, or stop into any Planet 13 Florida location and talk with our team in person — they’re happy to walk you through product types, formats, and lab results so you can make an informed choice. For guidance about your own care, always consult your qualified physician.
Florida medical marijuana patients can explore the cannabis products that best fit their needs at planet13florida.com.
DISCLAIMER
This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Planet 13 Florida is a licensed Medicinal Marijuana Treatment Company. Medical cannabis in Florida requires a valid physician recommendation and OMMU registration. No cannabinoid compound discussed herein is FDA-approved for the treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease or condition, except where explicitly stated (e.g., Epidiolex for epilepsy). Research cited represents the current state of scientific inquiry and should not be interpreted as established clinical guidance. Consult your physician before making any changes to your wellness plan.
Planet 13 Florida operates 33 dispensary locations across the state of Florida as a licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MMTC). Florida law requires a physician recommendation to purchase medical cannabis products.
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