Summary

Dr. Maureen Richards is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly four decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her specialized training in ophthalmology through a residency at John L Doyne Hospital. With 39 years of experience in the field, Dr. Richards has built extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Richards practices at Whispering Point Ophthalmology locations in McHenry and Algonquin, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital. She specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, as well as cataracts. Her practice focuses on comprehensive eye care through detailed eye exams, dilated eye exams, and slit lamp examinations to ensure thorough evaluation of her patients' eye health. Patients have rated Dr. Richards 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John L Doyne Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards has 2 locations

Mercyhealth Whispering Point–McHenry

1494 Merchant DrAlgonquin, IL 60102

Whispering Point Ophthalmology

4314 W Crystal Lake Rd Ste BMcHenry, IL 60050
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards, MDDr. Michael Damaso De GuzmanDr. Deonna GlispieDr. Jamie Keen
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
39 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Algonquin , ILHuntley , ILCarol Stream , ILGeneva , IL
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards 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

39 Years Experience

Dr. Maureen Seeley Richards holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John L Doyne Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1991 and Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Richards' NPI number is 1134282122.

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Dr. Maureen Richards's office is located at 1494 Merchant Dr, Algonquin, IL, 60102.
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