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Summary
Dr. Richard Appen is an ophthalmologist who brings six decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, one of the nation's leading specialized eye hospitals. His extensive career spans 60 years of dedicated practice in ophthalmology.
Dr. Appen practices in Madison, Wisconsin, where he focuses on comprehensive eye care. His long-standing experience in the field reflects a deep commitment to helping patients maintain and improve their vision health. The foundation he built through his training at prestigious institutions has supported his decades-long career serving patients in the Madison community.
Dr. Appen practices in Madison, Wisconsin, where he focuses on comprehensive eye care. His long-standing experience in the field reflects a deep commitment to helping patients maintain and improve their vision health. The foundation he built through his training at prestigious institutions has supported his decades-long career serving patients in the Madison community.
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Quick Facts
- 60 years of experience
- Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 60 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French | Speaks Spanish, Chinese | Speaks English | |
| Madison , WI | Madison , WI | Madison , WI | New Glarus , WI |
| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Everett Appen has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Everett Appen has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
60 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Wisconsin, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mass Eye And Ear Infirmary
Medical School
Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1966
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- Dr. Richard Appen's office is located at 8007 Excelsior Dr, Madison, WI, 53717.
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