Dr. Richard I. Hansen MD
Ophthalmologist
183 High St Newton NJ, 07860Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Richard Hansen is an ophthalmologist practicing in Newton, NJ. Dr. Hansen specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1974
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hydrostatic pressure treatment for carcinoma of the bladder. A clinical and urodynamic evaluation of the effect on bladder hemorrhage and fibrosis in irradiated patients.
- Tiaprofenic acid-induced cystitis--three cases and a literature review.
- [Extracorporeal shock wave treatment of urinary calculi. Results after treatment of the first 207 patients at the Copenhagen City Stone Center with a second generation lithotriptor].
- Stricture prophylaxis in transurethral prostatectomy.
- LHRH analogue as a depot preparation (Zoladex) in the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the prostate followed by orchiectomy as a second line therapy--a phase II study.
- Effective perioperative prophylaxis with a single dose of cefotaxime in transurethral prostatectomy.
- Bacteremia in connection with transurethral resection of the prostate.
- Predictive values of diagnostic tests in the evaluation of female urinary stress incontinence.
- The value of colpo-cysto-urethrography in female stress- and urge incontinence and following operation.
- Optical internal urethrotomy with and without catheter. A comparative study.
- Cryotherapy of the prostate.
- Cryoprostatectomy. A follow-up study with special reference to long-term results.
- Cryoprostatectomy. Histological changes elucidated by serial biopsies.
- [Cryoprostatectomy. Current experiences].
- Cryosurgery of the prostate.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Retinal Detachment
- Type 2 Diabetes
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