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Summary
Rhys Ishihara specializes in ophthalmology and internal medicine, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and has been practicing for six years. His combined background allows him to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how systemic health conditions can affect vision and eye health.
Ishihara practices primarily in Galveston, Texas, with affiliations at University of Texas Medical Branch, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queens Medical Center, and Straub Benioff Medical Center. He focuses on treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common vision-threatening conditions. His procedural expertise includes cataract surgery, retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye examinations using ophthalmoscopy to detect and monitor various eye diseases.
Ishihara practices primarily in Galveston, Texas, with affiliations at University of Texas Medical Branch, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queens Medical Center, and Straub Benioff Medical Center. He focuses on treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common vision-threatening conditions. His procedural expertise includes cataract surgery, retinal imaging, and comprehensive eye examinations using ophthalmoscopy to detect and monitor various eye diseases.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Creighton University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Rhys Teruhide Ishihara has 5 locationsUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555 Tel: (409) 772-2863
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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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 6 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
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| Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: University of Minnesota | Med School: The University Of Texas School Of Medicine At San Antonio |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rhys Teruhide Ishihara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rhys Teruhide Ishihara has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Rhys Teruhide Ishihara holds an expired medical license in the states of Texas and Hawaii.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Ishihara's NPI number is 1962026385.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rhys Ishihara affiliated with?
- Dr. Rhys Ishihara is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch, Kuakini Medical Center, The Queens Medical Center, Straub Benioff Medical Center, Jennie Sealy Hospital, and Hospital Galveston.
- Where is Dr. Rhys Ishihara's office located?
- Dr. Rhys Ishihara's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.
- Is Dr. Rhys Ishihara accepting new patients?
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- Does Dr. Rhys Ishihara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Rhys Ishihara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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