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Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist
4.96 (342) 29 pubs LAKELAND, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in LAKELAND, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. HAMILTON has performed over 6.2k procedures and published 29 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

With advanced training in ophthalmology, retina specialist, Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.35
Peer Rating
4.96
Patient (342)
6.2k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Glaucoma

Glaucoma - pressure reduction through medication, laser, or surgery.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy - a condition commonly treated by ophthalmology specialists.

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Cataracts

Cataracts - lens replacement surgery to restore clear vision.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON specializes in Ophthalmology, with a sub-specialty in Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist. With 20 years of experience and 6.2k procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON located?
Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON practices in LAKELAND, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON treat?
Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON treats conditions including Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataracts. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD HAMILTON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (29 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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