Summary

Dr. Richard Dechamplain is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious Storm Eye Institute at MUSC. Dr. Dechamplain speaks English and provides care to patients throughout the Georgetown area.

Dr. Dechamplain practices at Coastal Eye Group in Georgetown, South Carolina, and maintains hospital privileges at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and comprehensive eye exams. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care and service.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Storm Eye Intitute at MUSC
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Coastal Eye Group - Georgetown, SC

1200 Highmarket StGeorgetown, SC 29440
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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.5 
4.4 
58 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Georgetown , SCGeorgetown , SCMyrtle Beach , SCSurfside Beach , SC
Med School: Medical University of South Carolina Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Richard E. Dechamplain

  • Aetna
  • Blue Choice Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • Evolutions Healthcare Systems
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Priority Health
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr Richard E. Dechamplain holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Storm Eye Intitute at MUSC.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University of South Carolina.

NPI Number

Dr Dechamplain's NPI number is 1154343192.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Richard Dechamplain speak?
Dr Richard Dechamplain speaks English.
Does Dr Richard Dechamplain accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Richard Dechamplain has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr Richard Dechamplain's office located?
Dr Richard Dechamplain's office is located at 1200 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC, 29440.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Richard Dechamplain?
You can find contact information for Dr Richard Dechamplain here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr Richard Dechamplain affiliated with?
Dr Richard Dechamplain is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

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