Summary

Dr. Richard Grutzmacher is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He furthered his training with a residency at University of Washington Medical Center and brings five decades of medical experience to his practice. Dr. Grutzmacher is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Grutzmacher maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy General Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento and Folsom. He specializes in treating conditions such as foreign objects in the eye, posterior vitreous detachment, and presbyopia. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, slit lamp examinations, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Don Grutzmacher has 9 locations

Capitol City Surgery Center

1800 Tribute Rd Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95815
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Grutzmacher Lewis And Sierra Md

1515 River Park Dr Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95815

Mercy Hospital Of Folsom

1650 Creekside DrFolsom, CA 95630

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

Mercy San Juan Medical Center

6501 Coyle AveCarmichael, CA 95608

Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

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OphthalmologyInfectious DiseaseInfectious DiseaseCritical Care Medicine
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3.3 
50 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Sacramento , CAVallejo , CARoseville , CAPortland , OR
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Don Grutzmacher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Don Grutzmacher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Don Grutzmacher has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Washington Medical Center

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Grutzmacher affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Grutzmacher is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Grutzmacher's office located?
Dr. Richard Grutzmacher's office is located at 1800 Tribute Rd Ste 100, Sacramento, CA, 95815.

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