Summary

Dr. Homer Richer is a board-certified ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving the Brownsville community. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and has dedicated 48 years to providing comprehensive eye care. His dual specialty training in both ophthalmology and family medicine allows him to offer a uniquely comprehensive approach to patient care. Dr. Richer is fluent in both Spanish and English, enabling him to serve the diverse population of South Texas effectively.

Dr. Richer practices at multiple locations throughout Brownsville, Texas, including Valley Cataract And Retina Clinic and maintains hospital privileges at Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville. His clinical expertise focuses on treating common eye conditions such as dry eyes and contact lens infections. He regularly performs comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality eye care in the community.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Homer E Richer has 4 locations

Valley Cataract And Retina Clinic

2955 Central BlvdBrownsville, TX 78520
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dhr Brownsville Health

4750 N ExpresswayBrownsville, TX 78526

Valley Regional Medical Center

100a E Alton Gloor BlvdBrownsville, TX 78526

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyFamily Medicine
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3.8 
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48 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Brownsville , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXBrownsville , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Homer E Richer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Homer E Richer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Homer E Richer has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Homer Richer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Homer Richer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Homer Richer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Homer Richer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Homer Richer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Homer Richer here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Homer Richer affiliated with?
Dr. Homer Richer is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.
Where is Dr. Homer Richer's office located?
Dr. Homer Richer's office is located at 2955 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX, 78520.

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