Summary

Dr. Richard Simon specializes in ophthalmology, bringing five decades of experience to eye care in Miami. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Simon is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in the community.

Dr. Simon practices at Baptist Hospital of Miami, with locations throughout Miami including the Center for Excellence in Eye Care. He maintains an average patient rating of 3.9 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to comprehensive eye care services. His extensive experience allows him to address a wide range of vision and eye health concerns for patients seeking specialized ophthalmologic treatment.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 50 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Bruce Simon has 3 locations

Center For Excellence In Eye Care Baptist Medical Arts Building

8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400eMiami, FL 33176
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Excellence In Eye Care West Kendall Baptist Medical Arts Building

15955 SW 96th St Ste 206Miami, FL 33196
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Center For Excellence In Eye Care

8940 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176

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Dr. Richard Bruce SimonDr. Isidoro Zarco, MDDr. Gayla Denae Rowland, MDDr. Audrey Ai-Ming Humphries
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
3.9 
4.2 
50 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Miami , FLMiami , FLCrestview , FLSouth Miami , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Tech Carilion School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Bruce Simon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Envolve Benefit Options - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Bruce Simon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Bruce Simon has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Simon's NPI number is 1649288184.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Simon?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Simon here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Richard Simon speak?
Dr. Richard Simon speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Richard Simon accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Simon is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Simon's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Richard Simon's office located?
Dr. Richard Simon's office is located at 8940 N Kendall Dr Ste 400e, Miami, FL, 33176.
Does Dr. Richard Simon accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Simon accepts on their Vitals profile.

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