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Dr. Richard A Bowers M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Richard A Bowers M.D.

Ophthalmologist

3/5(19)
400 Broad St Suite 2020 Sewickley PA, 15143
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Richard Bowers is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sewickley, PA. Dr. Bowers specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bowers 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. Bowers 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

Drexel University College of Medicine 1986

MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1986

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Moles
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Birthmark
  • Corneal Ulcer

Dr. Richard A Bowers M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 400 Broad St Suite 2020

400 Broad St Suite 2020 -
Sewickley, PA 15143
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New patients: 412-771-6460, 412-741-4610
Fax: 412-741-8967, 412-777-4303

Dr. Richard A Bowers M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Bowers


3.0

Based on 19 reviews

Dr. Richard A Bowers M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 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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HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEYl

720 BLACKBURN ROAD SEWICKLEY PA 15143

Head northeast on Broad Street (Orange Belt) 585 ft
Turn left onto Division Street 343 ft
Turn right onto Locust Place 669 ft
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OHIO VALLEY GENERAL HOSPITALl

25 HECKEL ROAD MCKEES ROCKS PA 15136

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UPMC PASSAVANTl

9100 BABCOCK BOULEVARD PITTSBURGH PA 15237

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