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Who is Dr. Richards, Ophthalmologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Jeffrey Richards, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. He is board certified. Dr. Richards graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Richards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richards’s office at (843) 769-5777.
Where did Dr. Richards go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Medical University Of South Carolina Medical Ctr | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Richards board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Richards, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Richards speak?
Dr. Richards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Richards typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Jeffrey Richards may include:
Please contact Dr. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Richards typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Richards 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. Richards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Richards accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Richards' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Richards' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Richards' Primary Practice
2060 Charlie Hall Blvd Ste 201
Charleston, SC 29414
(843) 769-5777
What is Dr. Richards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Richards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235146903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Richards
What is Dr. Jeffrey Richards's specialty?
Dr. Richards is a Ophthalmologist near Charleston, SC.
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. Jeffrey Richards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Richards 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 Jeffrey Richards accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Richards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Richards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (843) 769-5777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Richards?
Please contact Dr. Richards's office at (843) 769-5777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Richards have?
Dr. Jeffrey Richards is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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