- Dr. Jeffrey K Richards, MD
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32.7992973
Dr. Jeffrey K Richards, MD
Ophthalmology
- South Carolina, Charleston
Overview
Dr. Jeffrey K Richards, MD works in Charleston, South Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Med University Sc in 1980. Dr. Richards is affiliated with MUSC Medical Center, Roper Hospital, Trident Medical Center and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Bowel Strangulation
• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chorioretinal Scars
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• Chronic Cough
• Chronic Infections
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lymphocytosis
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Motor Neuron Disease
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Scleritis
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolysis
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Blocked Tear Duct
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
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• Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Contact Lens Services
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Esophoria
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exophoria
• Exotropia
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Heterophoria
• Hyphema
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Night Blindness
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Parasitic Endophthalmitis
• Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pterygium
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Senile Cataracts
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 49
State License
- South Carolina
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Med University Sc
Year completed: 1980
Year completed: 1980
Internship Hospital
Naval Hospital
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1975
Oakland, CA, USA
Year completed: 1975
Medical School
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1974
Charlottesville, VA, United States
Graduated: 1974
Awards
1 C County Medical Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
Carolina Eye Care Physicians
2060 Charlie Hall Boulevard Suite 201
South Carolina (SC)
Charleston
29414
Phone:(843) 722-2010
Other Office Locations
Carolina Eye Care Physicians
2861 Tricom Street
South Carolina (SC)
Charleston
29406
Phone:(843) 797-5511
Carolina Eye Physicians LLC
9217 University Boulevard
South Carolina (SC)
Charleston
29406
Phone:(843) 553-6381
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Carolina Eye Care Physicians, 2060 Charlie Hall Boulevard Suite 201, Charleston, South Carolina (SC), 29414
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- Simplifi
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
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Affiliated Hospitals
MUSC Medical Center
171 Ashley Avenue
South Carolina SC,
Charleston,
29425
MUSC Medical Center is a State owned hospital located in Charleston, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Roper Hospital
316 Calhoun Street
South Carolina SC,
Charleston,
29401
Roper Hospital is a hospital located in Charleston, SC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 14 procedures.
Trident Medical Center
9330 Medical Plaza Drive
South Carolina SC,
Charleston,
29406
1-888-495-3148
Joining the Lowcountry in 1975, Trident Medical Center is a 296-bed, tertiary-care hospital providing a comprehensive range of services and specialties expected by a major medical center. ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Trident Medical Center is now offering potential emergency room p...
1-888-495-3148
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