Summary

Dr. Richard Lucius specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and retinal conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed their residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 34 years of experience in the field, Dr. Lucius has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lucius practices at Saint Cloud Eye Clinic in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and maintains an affiliation with Centracare Saint Cloud Hospital. They specialize in treating age-related macular degeneration, which affects central vision, and diabetic retinopathy, a serious complication of diabetes that can impact sight. Their expertise also includes managing posterior vitreous detachment, a common age-related eye condition. Dr. Lucius performs advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide detailed views of the eye's internal structures. They also offer anti-VEGF treatment, an innovative therapy for certain retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Lucius 4.5 out of 5 stars for their care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Saint Cloud Eye Clinic

2055 15th St N Ste DSaint Cloud, MN 56303
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

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4.5 
34 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Saint Cloud , MNPEMBROKE PINES , FLMinneapolis , MNSaint Cloud , MN
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard William Lucius

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • UCare
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • United Behavioral Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard William Lucius has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard William Lucius has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lsu Health Sciences

Medical School

University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated in 1992

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What languages does Dr. Richard Lucius speak?
Dr. Richard Lucius speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Richard Lucius's office located?
Dr. Richard Lucius's office is located at 2055 15th St N Ste D, Saint Cloud, MN, 56303.

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