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Who is Dr. Rice, Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Thomas Rice, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Rice completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (650) 493-5000.
Where did Dr. Rice go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Ophthalmology Stanford Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Rice typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Thomas Rice may include:
Please contact Dr. Rice'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. Rice typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rice 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. Rice's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558300012.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. Thomas Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Ophthalmologist near Palo Alto, CA.
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. Thomas Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rice 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 Thomas Rice accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (650) 493-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (650) 493-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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