- Dr. Richard E Pitts, MD
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Dr. Richard E Pitts, MD
Ophthalmology
- Texas, Houston
Overview
Dr. Richard E Pitts, MD works in Houston, Texas is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated University Iowa in 1977. Dr. Pitts is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Healthcare System - Southwest and practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Astigmatism
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
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• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Laser Microsurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• 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
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Thinning of Skin
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Astigmatism
• Bell's Palsy
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Cornea Transplant
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• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Headache
• Keratitis
• Migraine
• Ocular Hypertension
• Ocular Surface Reconstruction
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Trichiasis
• Visual Field Defects
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- Texas
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
University Iowa
Iowa City, IA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Iowa City, IA, USA
Year completed: 1977
Medical School
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston, TX, USA
Graduated: 1972
Galveston, TX, USA
Graduated: 1972
Residency Hospital
University Penn
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1976
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1976
Internship Hospital
University Tex
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1973
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1973
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Office Locations
Primary location
Texas Eye Institute
7710 Beechnut Street Suite 100
Texas (TX)
Houston
77074
Phone:(713) 777-7145
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Assurant Health
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance
- HealthSmart
- Houston Area HMO-Standard
- Humana
- Humana Health Plan of Texas
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MHealth Insured
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- MVP Health Care
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Principal Life
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System - Southwest
7600 Beechnut Street
Texas TX,
Houston,
77074
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System - Southwest is a hospital located in Houston, TX. This hospital reports jointly with Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diag...
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