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Dr. Richard S Munsen M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard S Munsen M.D.

Ophthalmologist

325 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98104

About

Dr. Richard Munsen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Munsen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Munsen can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Munsen can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1972

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1972

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Dr. Richard S Munsen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 325 9th Ave

325 9th Ave -
Seattle, WA 98104
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New patients: 360-379-5121, 206-744-3000
Fax: 360-379-0563

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