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Dr. Richard D Grutzmacher MD, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard D Grutzmacher MD

Ophthalmologist

4/5(6)
1515 River Park Dr Suite 100 Sacramento CA, 95815
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Grutzmacher is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Grutzmacher specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Grutzmacher 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. Grutzmacher 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

Northwestern Uniiversity 1976

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

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Dr. Richard D Grutzmacher MD's Practice location

Practice At 1515 River Park Dr Suite 100

1515 River Park Dr Suite 100 -
Sacramento, CA 95815
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New patients: 916-455-9938, 916-649-1515
Fax: 916-649-1516, 916-451-1953

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Patient Experience with Dr. Grutzmacher


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Dr. Richard D Grutzmacher MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MERCY GENERAL HOSPITALl

4001 J ST SACRAMENTO CA 95819

1515 River Park Dr Ste 100, Sacramento, CA 95815, USA
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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTOl

2025 MORSE AVENUE SACRAMENTO CA 95825

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2825 CAPITOL AVENUE SACRAMENTO CA 95816

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