Dr. James Pierce Richmond, MD

Dr. James Richmond is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. With nearly five decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Richmond brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Richmond practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga, Tennessee, including Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Parkridge Medical Center, and Parkridge East Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common eye conditions affecting adults. He performs comprehensive eye exams, vision tests, and visual field testing to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients have given Dr. Richmond an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.