Summary

Dr. Richard Foulkes brings specialized expertise in ophthalmology, helping patients maintain and restore their vision. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. With 37 years of experience treating eye conditions, Dr. Foulkes has developed deep knowledge in managing complex vision problems. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Foulkes is affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers and practices at multiple locations including Lombard and Chicago, Illinois, as well as several California locations. He focuses on treating dry eye conditions and cataracts, two of the most common vision concerns affecting patients. His practice includes comprehensive dilated eye exams and specialized visual field testing to assess overall eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Foulkes highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
  • 15 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes has 5 locations

Foulkes Vision Institute

477 E Butterfield Rd Ste 101Lombard, IL 60148
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

Doctors For Visual Freedom

875 N Michigan Ave Ste 1820Chicago, IL 60611
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 - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

2715 E Florence AveHuntington Park, CA 90255
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
Sat12:00 am - 12:30 am
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

7100 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 120Van Nuys, CA 91405
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

139 S Alvarado StLos Angeles, CA 90057
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
Sat12:00 am - 12:30 am
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes, MDDr. Sunil Raichand, MDDr. Patricia Louise Davis, MDAshley A Rohr
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
3.7 
4.5 
0 
37 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 15 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, Spanish Speaks English
Lombard , ILDowners Grove , ILLisle , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Brian Foulkes holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of California and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Foulkes' NPI number is 1932312063.

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