Dr. Richard Munsen, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Munsen, Ophthalmologist in Seattle, WA?

Dr. Richard Munsen, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Munsen graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Munsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munsen’s office at (206) 744-3000.

Where did Dr. Munsen go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Ophthalmology; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

Is Dr. Munsen board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

Yes, Dr. Richard Munsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

What languages does Dr. Munsen speak?

Dr. Munsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Munsen typically treat?

As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Munsen may include:

Please contact Dr. Munsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Munsen typically perform?

As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Munsen may include:

Please contact Dr. Munsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Munsen accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Munsen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Munsen's office located?

Dr. Richard Munsen's Primary Practice

325 9th Ave

Seattle, WA 98104

(206) 744-3000

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What hospitals are Dr. Munsen affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Munsen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Swedish First Hill Campus,Seattle, WA

Ranked Cancer Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

What is Dr. Munsen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Munsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326117144.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munsen?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Munsen

What is Dr. Richard Munsen's specialty?

Dr. Munsen is an Ophthalmologist near Seattle, WA.

What does an Ophthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.

Is Dr. Richard Munsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Munsen is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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