Summary

Dr. Ricardo Couso is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and brings eight years of experience to his practice. Dr. Couso focuses on diagnosing and treating various eye conditions that can affect vision and overall eye health.

Based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Couso practices at UPMC Montefiore where he treats patients with cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision. He also provides sedation services to ensure patient comfort during procedures, making eye surgery as stress-free as possible for his patients.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 8 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Ricardo Christopher Couso

UPMC MONTEFIORE 9 SPITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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8 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, German Speaks English
PITTSBURGH , PAPittsburgh , PAWhite Oak , PARochester , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Christopher Couso

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Christopher Couso has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

8 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Christopher Couso holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 2018.

NPI Number

Dr. Couso's NPI number is 1215428750.

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Dr. Ricardo Christopher Couso's office is located at UPMC MONTEFIORE 9 S, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15213.
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