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University Medical Associates171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425 map
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University Medical Associates171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425 map
Dr. Richard Saunders is an ophthalmologist in Charleston. As an eye doctor, he diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, or trauma of the eye such as glaucoma or cataracts.
University Medical Associates
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard A. Saunders is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425
Office Details
University Medical Associates
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Richard A. Saunders is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(843) 792-2484
Address
171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425-8908
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Richard Saunders graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1973.
Dr. Saunders has two offices in South Carolina where he specializes in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Saunders works with seven hundred and seventy-four doctors including Dr. Bruce Sabin and Dr. Virgilio George.
Specialty
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Ophthalmology
As an ophthalmologist in SC, Dr. Richard Saunders is trained to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases or trauma of the eye. Dr. Saunders may treat conditions such as glaucoma, corneal tumors, cataracts, retinal disorders, conjunctivitis, astigmatism and ocular tumors. Treatments may include the prescription of medication or surgeries such as corrective surgery (e.g. LASIK), cataract surgery, or glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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