Summary

Dr. Richard Golden specializes in ophthalmology and pediatrics, bringing together 26 years of experience in caring for children's vision needs. He earned his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency at University of Missouri Health System. Dr. Golden speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse families in the Columbus community.

Dr. Golden practices at multiple locations throughout Columbus and Westerville and is affiliated with Nationwide Children's Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions like crossed eyes, lazy eye, and astigmatism in young patients. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, corrective eye muscle surgery, and specialized retinal imaging. Patients have given Dr. Golden an average rating of 3.8 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 26 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Missouri Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Philip Golden has 6 locations

Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates Inc

555 S 18th St Ste 4cColumbus, OH 43205
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pediatric Ophthalmology Associates Inc

433 N Cleveland Ave Ste 2BWesterville, OH 43082
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Richard M Ross Heart Hospital

452 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210

Mount Carmel Saint Anns Hospital

500 S Cleveland AveWesterville, OH 43081

Nationwide Childrens Hospital

700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205

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OphthalmologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Columbus , OHColumbus , OHReynoldsburg , OHColumbus , OH
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Philip Golden

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Care1st
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EyeMed
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • March Vision Care
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Philip Golden has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Philip Golden has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pediatrics
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Philip Golden holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Missouri Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Golden's NPI number is 1437159571.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Golden accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Golden is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Golden's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Richard Golden accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Golden affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Golden is affiliated with Nationwide Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Golden's office located?
Dr. Richard Golden's office is located at 555 S 18th St Ste 4c, Columbus, OH, 43205.
Does Dr. Richard Golden accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Golden has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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