United Cannabis Clinics of Florida is an independent medical marijuana certification practice in Clearwater. Dr. Ralph Rophie sees patients at 1013 Lotus Path, Clearwater, Florida 33756. He certifies qualifying patients for the state program, and the office sells no cannabis. Lotus Path sits just south of downtown Clearwater, near Morton Plant Hospital and the Fort Harrison corridor.

Dr. Rophie is a family and primary-care physician who adds cannabis certification to his Clearwater practice. Patients are seen in an established doctor’s office rather than a cannabis-only storefront. The clinic also offers a veterans discount.

Florida requires a qualifying condition and a physician’s certification before a patient can register for a card. Dr. Rophie evaluates for the state’s qualifying conditions and handles certifications, renewals, and transfers. Hours vary by day: full days Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with shorter Wednesday and Friday hours ending at 2:00 PM, and weekends closed.

The office sits in south Clearwater between downtown and Belleair, a short hop from Clearwater Beach by way of Court Street. Patients come from Clearwater, Largo, Belleair, Dunedin, and Safety Harbor. It’s an easy drive from U.S. 19 and Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard.

Who is United Cannabis Clinics of Florida for?

Florida residents around Clearwater, Largo, Belleair, and Dunedin who want a physician’s certification for the state medical marijuana program from an established family doctor.

Who is the doctor?

Dr. Ralph Rophie, a family and primary-care physician, leads the practice and personally handles cannabis evaluations and certifications at the Clearwater office.

What are the office hours?

Hours run full days on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, with shorter Wednesday and Friday hours that end at 2:00 PM. The office is closed on weekends, so booking ahead helps.

United Cannabis Clinics of Florida Phone: (727) 449-9595 Address: 1013 Lotus Path, Clearwater, FL 33756 Hours: Mon 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Tue 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Wed 8:00 AM–2:00 PM; Thu 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM–2:00 PM; Sat–Sun closed Services: Florida medical marijuana certifications, renewals, transfers, qualifying-condition evaluations, and state registration guidance Physician: Dr. Ralph Rophie, MD (family/primary care) Payment: Veterans discount available Nearby areas served: Clearwater FL, Largo FL, Belleair FL, Dunedin FL, Safety Harbor FL, Pinellas County FL Last verified: May 2026 Notes: Florida medical marijuana certification clinic (not a dispensary); independent practice of Dr. Ralph Rophie, MD, a family and primary-care physician; also operates as MyCannabis Clinic (mycannabisclinic.co); veterans discount; partial-day hours Wednesday and Friday (closing at 2:00 PM), closed weekends; just south of downtown Clearwater near Morton Plant Hospital. Website: unitedcannabisclinicsofflorida.com