Dr. Richard Allen Hill M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1200 N Tustin Ave 240 Santa Ana CA, 92705About
Dr. Richard Hill is an ophthalmologist practicing in Santa Ana, CA. Dr. Hill specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hill 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. Hill 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 1985
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Conjunctivitis
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