Dr. Richard Simon, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Simon, Ophthalmologist in Miami, FL?

Dr. Richard Simon, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Simon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simon’s office at (305) 598-2020.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Simon?

Dr. Richard Simon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Simon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK-Refractive Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Simon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

What languages does Dr. Simon speak?

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

English
Spanish

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

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

Please contact Dr. Simon'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. Simon typically perform?

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

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

Does Dr. Simon accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Simon's office located?

Dr. Richard Simon's Primary Practice

8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400E

Miami, FL 33176

(305) 598-2020

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What hospitals are Dr. Simon affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Simon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Baptist Hospital Of Miami,Miami, FL

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Baptist Health South Miami Hospital,South Miami, FL

Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 5 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

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

Dr. Simon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649288184.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simon?

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

What is Dr. Richard Simon's specialty?

Dr. Simon is an Ophthalmologist near Miami, FL.

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 Simon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Simon is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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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