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Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD
2.9 (31 Ratings)
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Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Riverdale, GA.
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Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Riverdale, GA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Riverdale, GA.

About

Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Riverdale, GA. Dr. Akstein currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital. Dr. Akstein has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Akstein received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Akstein's office accepts new patients. Dr. Akstein also speaks French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Akstein is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Squamous Blepharitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Episcleritis Periodica Fugax
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Adult Strabismus
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autoimmune Diseases
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blood Disorders
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Entropion
Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Eyeball Contusion
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Iridocyclitis
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Pediatric Strabismus
Periorbital Cellulitis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Vitreous Hemorrhage
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Diabetes Eye Care
Excision of Chalazion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iris Biopsy
Laser Surgery
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal Testing
Strabismus Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Peach State Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Medicaid
  • MVP Health Care
  • United Healthcare
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
  • WellCare
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed Vision Care
  • Vision Service Plan (VSP)
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Aetna
  • Tricare
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Locations

  1. 1 Akstein Eye Center P.C.
    86 Upper Riverdale Rd SW Ste 100, Riverdale, GA 30274
  2. 2 Akstein Eye Center PC
    102 Atlanta St, McDonough, GA 30253

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akstein
2.9
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (13)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (16)

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Jun 13, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
French
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Pediatric Surgery
Cataract Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Wash Hospital Center|Washington Hospital Center
    1976
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University Affil Hospital|University Miss Medical Center
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akstein's profile.

Dr. Akstein frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ricardo Akstein, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Henry Hospital

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA