Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel, MD - Chevy Chase, MD - Ophthalmology

Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel, MD

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Ophthalmology
Chevy Chase, MD 20815 (4 other locations)
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Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chevy Chase, MD, with other offices in Fairfax, VA and Washington, DC. He has 41 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology. Dr. Garfinkel is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital. He speaks Spanish and Chinese.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 45 insurances accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 20 comments
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • On-time appointments
  • Good bedside manner

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Locations

Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel has 5 locations

The Retina Group Of Washington Pllc

5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 650 Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Accepting New Patients

The Retina Group Of Washington PC

8505 Arlington Blvd Ste 300 Fairfax, VA 22031
Accepting New Patients

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NW Washington, DC 20010

The Retina Group Of Washington Pc

8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr # 6 Fairfax, VA 22031
Accepting New Patients

The Retina Group Of Washington Pllc

660 Pennsylvania Ave SE Ste 200 Washington, DC 20003
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel

  • Aetna Choice POS II
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
  • Aetna Innovation Health Leap
  • Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
  • Aetna Select
  • Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
  • Aetna VA Innovation Health Open Choice PPO
  • Aetna VA Innovation Health Open HMO
  • Aetna VA Signature Gold HMO
  • Aexcel PPO
  • Anthem HealthKeepers HMO POS
  • Anthem KeyCare PPO
  • Anthem Pathway X Tiered Hospital and Dental Prime MRF
  • BCBS Blue Card PPO
  • CareFirst BCBS HealthBlue PPO
  • CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
  • CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
  • CareFirst HealthyBlue HMO
  • CareFirst Maryland POS
  • CareFirst Regional BlueChoice HMO Network
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA LocalPlus
  • CIGNA Open Access Plus
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Coventry DE PPO
  • Coventry Southern Health PPO
  • First Health PPO
  • Highmark BCBS Community Blue Flex PPO
  • Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
  • Humana Choice POS
  • Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
  • MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS
  • Medica Choice With UHC
  • MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
  • Multiplan PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO/PPO
  • Optima Health OptimaFit Direct (HMO)
  • Optima Health OptimaFit Standard (HMO)
  • PHCS PPO
  • UHC Choice Plus POS
  • UHC MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS
  • UHC Nexus Open Access
  • UHC Optimum Choice Preferred POS
  • UHC Options PPO

Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Garfinkel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Eye Exam
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Vision Issues
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Glaucoma
  • Eye Pain
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Blindness
  • Cataract

Education

New York University School Of Medicine

Graduated in 1983

University Of Michigan Health System

Residency

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