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Dr. Richard Bowers, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 64
Dr. Richard Bowers, MD
3.3 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Bowers, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sewickley, PA.
Dr. Richard Bowers, MD
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Dr. Richard Bowers, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 64
Sewickley, PA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Bowers, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sewickley, PA.

About

Dr. Bowers graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Ee Hosp-U Pittsburgh. Dr. Richard Bowers, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sewickley, PA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Bowers currently practices at Sewickley Eye Group and are affiliated with Heritage Valley Kennedy. Dr. Bowers has experience treating conditions like Ocular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bowers received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Bowers' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bowers is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Cataracts
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ocular Hypertension
Diabetic Cataracts
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Foreign Body in Eye
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Miosis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Accommodation Disorders
Acquired Coloboma
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Alternating Hyperphoria
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Erosion
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hemorrhagic Retinal Detachment
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegia
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Cellulitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Retrobulbar Neuritis
Shingles
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Strabismus
Sympathetic Uveitis
Uveitis
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Blepharorrhaphy
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Contact Lens Treatment
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Pterygium Surgery
Repair of Eye Laceration
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
    Wellspan Health PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO
  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Aetna
  • My Blue Access EPO
    Super Blue Plus POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • KeystoneBlue
    Blue High Performance Network
    myBlue Access EPO
    Community Blue PPO
    BCBS PPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus

Locations

  1. 1 Sewickley Eye Center LTD.
    400 Broad St Ste 2020, Sewickley, PA 15143
  2. 2 Office
    27 Heckel Rd Ste 211, Mc Kees Rocks, PA 15136
  3. 3 Sewickley Eye Center LTD.
    400 Broad St Ste 2020, Sewickley, PA 15143
  4. 4 Office
    95 Golfview Dr # A, Monaca, PA 15061
  5. 5 Allegheny Eye Associates
    846 California Ave, Avalon, PA 15202

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Bowers
3.3
Based on 36 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (13)

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Jun 29, 2024
Dr. Bowers is a great doctor.
Auntie4020 — Jun 29, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    1990
Medical 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
  • Montefiore Hospital
    1987
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ee Hosp-U Pittsburgh
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Minnesota
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Bowers, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bowers' profile.

Dr. Richard Bowers, MD is affiliated with Heritage Valley Kennedy.

Yes, Dr. Richard Bowers, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Heritage Valley Kennedy

    25 Heckel Rd, Mc Kees Rocks, PA