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Dr. Richard Yemm, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 35
Dr. Richard Yemm, MD
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Dr. Richard Yemm, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Rock Island, IL.
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Dr. Richard Yemm, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 35
Rock Island, IL
Accepting new patients
8 years of experience
Dr. Richard Yemm, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Rock Island, IL.

About

Dr. Yemm graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2016 and completed a residency at Ophthalmology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.Dr. Richard Yemm, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Rock Island, IL and has 8 years experience. Dr. Yemm currently practices at Eye Surgeons Associates and are affiliated with Trinity Rock Island. Dr. Yemm has experience treating conditions like Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Macular or Retinal Edema and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Yemm received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 177 times. Dr. Yemm's office accepts new patients. Dr. Yemm is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Diplopia
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Herpetic Keratitis
Cataract Removal Surgery
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinoschisis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Autoimmune Diseases
Benign Tumor
Eye Pain
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Iridocyclitis
Miosis
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Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Posterior Uveitis
Presbyopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Ulcer
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Uveitis
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Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Eye Surgeons Associates PC
    4731 45th Street Ct, Rock Island, IL 61201
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (309) 793-2020
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
  2. 2 Eye Surgeons Associates PC
    777 Tanglefoot Ln, Bettendorf, IA 52722
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (563) 323-2020
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Spring Park Surgery Center
    3319 Spring St Ste 202A, Davenport, IA 52807
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (563) 355-6236

Patient Satisfaction

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Dec 18, 2024
Excellent explanations of my eye tests at my one-year follow up visit. Dr. Yemm accomplished best results with my cataract surgery last year. I am very happy with my vision.
— Dec 18, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2016
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St. Joseph Hospital, Denver, CO
    2017
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ophthalmology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO
    2020
Residency Hospital
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Does Dr. Yemm communicate via email?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Yemm, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Yemm's profile.

Dr. Yemm frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Macular or Retinal Edema and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Yemm, MD is affiliated with Trinity Rock Island.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Trinity Rock Island

    2701 17th St, Rock Island, IL