Dr. Richard Hansen Hopp MD
Ophthalmologist
3999 Englewood Ave # 101 Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Richard Hopp is an ophthalmologist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Hopp specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hopp 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. Hopp 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1986
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Nearsightedness
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