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Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician

  •  Gender: Male
  •  Experience: 38 years
  •  Graduated from: New York University School Of Medicine
  •  Graduation year: 1983
  •  Sole propriator: No

About Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel

He is located at 5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650, Suite #300, in Chevy Chase, MD 20815. Can help patients with the following: Blepharitis, Corneal Disease, Keratoconus, Macular Degeneration, Optic Neuritis and Usher Syndrome. Appointment can be made via the phone number (301) 656-8100. He is affiliated with 1 practices.

Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel - Address, Phone & Website

5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650, Suite #300, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

(301) 656-8100

Conditions treated

Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel , being an ophthalmology physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel .

Astigmatism
Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataracts
Chalazion
Color Blindness
Corneal Disease
Corneal Ulcer
Crossed Eyes
Diabetic Retinopathy
Double Vision
Dry Eyes
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Floaters
Eye Strain
Farsightedness
Glaucoma
Herpes of the Eye
Hypertropia
Keratitis
Keratoconus
LASIK
Lazy Eye
Macular Degeneration
Nearsightedness
Oculomotor Dysfunction
Optic Neuritis
Pink Eye
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Scleritis
Sty
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Tunnel Vision
Usher Syndrome
Uveitis

Medical Specialties & Taxonomy codes

Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel is a board-certified physician with expertise in multiple areas of medicine, including Retina Specialist, , , and Retina Specialist. Below is the official taxonomy classification for these specialties.
Primary Specialty Taxonomy Code
Yes Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
No Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
No Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
No Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
No Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X

Licenses

State License Number
Virginia 0101042520
Maryland D0037044
District of Columbia MD17393

Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel

Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
57%
Eye Health Testing
100%
Eye Injection
68%
Eye Ultrasound
39%
Vitrectomy
34%
Accepted Insurance Plans* – Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel
  1. CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  2. Medicare

*Note: Insurance coverage may vary. Please call the office to confirm if your plan is accepted.

Payments received

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Drug payment

Drug Amount
NotalVision $12,851.00
Allergan $876.00
Alcon $564.00

Other

Item Amount
Other $5,293.00
Food and Beverage $4,154.00
Promotional Speaking or Service $3,000.00
Consulting $2,250.00
Travel and Lodging $1,076.00

Spoken languages

  • Castilian
  • English
  • Spanish

Education & Medical Training

New York University School Of Medicine

Graduated in 1983.

Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel - Affiliated Medical Practices

Retina Group of Washington PC

21351 Ridgetop Circle

Sterling, 20166 VA

(703) 421-0931

Questions & Answers

Where can I see Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel ?

You can visit Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel 's at their office located at 5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650 in Chevy Chase, MD 20815.

Does Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel see patients with CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Yes, Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel sees patients with CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield.

What conditions does Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel treat?

Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel treats conditions such as Blepharitis, Corneal Disease, Keratoconus, Macular Degeneration, Optic Neuritis, Usher Syndrome. For the full list see this list.

Is Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel affiliated with any medical practices?

Yes, Dr. Richard A. Garfinkel is affiliated with Retina Group of Washington PC.

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