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3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
With 50 years in ophthalmology, Dr. David Richards sees patients at Tampa General Hospital, where he also practices in Wesley Chapel and Tampa, Florida. He completed his residency at Medical College of Virginia Hospital and earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Richards speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Richards 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Medical College Of Virginia Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. David William Richards has 2 locationsNew Tampa Eye Institute
27356 Cashford Cir Ste 102Wesley Chapel, FL 33544 Tel: (813) 994-7000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Usf Carol And Frank Morsani Center For Advanced Healthcare
13330 Usf Laurel DrTampa, FL 33612 Tel: (813) 974-2201
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
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Dr. David William Richards, MD | Robert Lee | Dr Warren J Scherer, MD, PhD | Dr James Pitzer Gills III, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 50 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Wesley Chapel , FL | Spring Hill , FL | Tarpon Springs , FL | Tarpon Springs , FL |
| Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Med School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David William Richards
Medical Specialties
Dr. David William Richards has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David William Richards has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
Dr. David William Richards holds an inactive medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Medical College Of Virginia Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1154344844.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. David Richards speak?
- Dr. David Richards speaks English and Spanish.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Richards?
- You can find contact information for Dr. David Richards here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. David Richards accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. David Richards has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. David Richards's office located?
- Dr. David Richards's office is located at 27356 Cashford Cir Ste 102, Wesley Chapel, FL, 33544.
- Which hospitals is Dr. David Richards affiliated with?
- Dr. David Richards is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital.
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