47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pitts, Ophthalmologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Richard Pitts, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Pitts graduated from Texas A&M University. Dr. Pitts is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitts’s office at (713) 777-7145.
Where did Dr. Pitts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Pitts board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pitts, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Pitts speak?
Dr. Pitts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pitts typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Pitts may include:
Please contact Dr. Pitts' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Pitts typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Pitts may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Pitts' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pitts accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Pitts' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Pitts' office located?
Dr. Richard Pitts' Primary Practice
7710 Beechnut St Ste 100
Houston, TX 77074
(713) 777-7145
What is Dr. Pitts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922058734.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitts
What is Dr. Richard Pitts's specialty?
Dr. Pitts is a Ophthalmologist near Houston, TX.
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 this Dr. Richard Pitts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pitts is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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Is Richard Pitts accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Pitts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Pitts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitts's office at (713) 777-7145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Pitts?
Please contact Dr. Pitts's office at (713) 777-7145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Pitts have?
Dr. Richard Pitts is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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