Summary

Dr. Allen Richmond is an ophthalmologist with extensive experience in eye care spanning over five decades of practice. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 56 years of dedicated service to patients, Dr. Richmond has built a reputation for comprehensive eye care throughout the Philadelphia region. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Richmond maintains hospital affiliations with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and practices at multiple Northern Ophthalmic Associates locations throughout Philadelphia and Norristown. He specializes in treating glaucoma and diabetes-related eye conditions, including complications from geriatric diabetes. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and visual field testing to help patients maintain healthy vision. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 56 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Allen Charles Richmond has 6 locations

Northern Ophthalmic Associates

3998 Red Lion Rd Ste 302Philadelphia, PA 19114
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northern Ophthalmic Associates

1330 Powell St Ste 503Norristown, PA 19401
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Jefferson Bucks Hospital

380 Oxford Valley RdLanghorne, PA 19047

Jefferson Frankford Hospital

4900 Frankford AvePhiladelphia, PA 19124

Northern Ophthalmic Associates

840 Walnut St Ste 1240Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northern Ophthalmic Associates

9880 Bustleton Ave Ste 313Philadelphia, PA 19115
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Allen Charles Richmond, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Saikumar GandapodiDr. Michael Kresloff, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.9 
56 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJCollingswood , NJ
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Allen Charles Richmond

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Allen Charles Richmond has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Allen Charles Richmond has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Allen Charles Richmond holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Richmond's NPI number is 1902879232.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Allen Richmond affiliated with?
Dr. Allen Richmond is affiliated with Jefferson Torresdale Hospital.
Does Dr. Allen Richmond accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Allen Richmond has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Allen Richmond accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Allen Richmond speak?
Dr. Allen Richmond speaks English.
Is Dr. Allen Richmond accepting new patients?
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