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Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD
4.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL.
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Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 54
Lakeland, FL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL.

About

Dr. Hamilton graduated from HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY and completed a residency at Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center|University of Colorado Hospital. Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Hamilton currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with AdventHealth Sebring. Dr. Hamilton has experience treating conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Vascular Occlusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hamilton received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Hamilton's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinoschisis
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Hole
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Eye Cancer
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Glaucoma
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Ocular Hypertension
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Ischemia
Serous Detachment Retina
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Diplopia
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Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Eyelid Disorders
Farsightedness
Floaters
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Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Optic Neuritis
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Scleromalacia Perforans
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis
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B-Scan Ultrasound
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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    Navigate HMO
  • Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
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    Blue Select PPO
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    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
  • SimplyBlue HMO
    BlueOptions HMO
    Blue Choice HMO
    myBlue EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Aetna HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Choice Plus POS II

Locations

  1. 1 Lakeland Pathologists PA
    1910 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    1655 E Highway 50 Ste 204, Clermont, FL 34711
  3. 3 Vitreous & Retina Consultants PA
    250 Avenue K SW Ste 200, Winter Haven, FL 33880
  4. 4 Vitreous and Retina Consultants PA
    2815 Lakeland Hills Blvd Ste 200, Lakeland, FL 33805
  5. 5 Office
    6719 Gall Blvd Ste 206, Zephyrhills, FL 33542

Patient Satisfaction

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4.5
Based on 16 Reviews
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Jun 14, 2024
Dr Hamilton is an outstanding doctor I'm very fortunate to have a great doctor my ophthalmologist at Watson clinic sent me to Dr Hamilton because I have macular degeneration
Cherry T — Jun 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Colorado Hospital
    1998
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center|University of Colorado Hospital
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital|Medical College Of Wisconsin
    1995
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hamilton's profile.

Dr. Hamilton frequently treats the following conditions: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Hamilton, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Sebring.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • AdventHealth Sebring

    4200 Sun N Lake Blvd, Sebring, FL