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Dr. RICHARD PITERA

Ophthalmology
4.24 (98) 126 pubs COCONUT CREEK, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. RICHARD PITERA is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in COCONUT CREEK, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. PITERA has performed over 647 procedures and published 126 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. RICHARD PITERA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. RICHARD PITERA holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. RICHARD PITERA 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

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.74
Peer Rating
4.24
Patient (98)
647
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

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

Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration - a condition commonly treated by ophthalmology specialists.

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Cataracts

Cataracts - lens replacement surgery to restore clear vision.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy - a condition commonly treated by ophthalmology specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. RICHARD PITERA's specialty?
Dr. RICHARD PITERA specializes in Ophthalmology. With 20 years of experience and 647 procedures performed, Dr. RICHARD PITERA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. RICHARD PITERA located?
Dr. RICHARD PITERA practices in COCONUT CREEK, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. RICHARD PITERA for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. RICHARD PITERA treat?
Dr. RICHARD PITERA treats conditions including Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. RICHARD PITERA verified on EliteMD?
Dr. RICHARD PITERA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (126 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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