Summary

Dr. Richard Benninger is an ophthalmologist who brings 56 years of experience to eye care in Grand Rapids. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Spectrum Health. Dr. Benninger speaks English and focuses his practice on comprehensive eye health.

Dr. Benninger maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare institutions, including Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health. His expertise centers on treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and tonometry to assess and monitor his patients' vision health. Patients have given Dr. Benninger an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Spectrum Health
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Hugh Benninger has 2 locations

Michigan Street Optical

833 Michigan St NE Ste 101Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Benninger Richard H Office

833 Michigan St NE Ste 101Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Hugh Benninger, MDDr. Danny Deliang Wang, MDDr. Kenyon Sumner Kendall, DODr. Louis Caleb Glazer, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
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4.7 
56 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Chinese Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGrandville , MIGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Xian Medical University Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Hugh Benninger

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Hugh Benninger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Hugh Benninger 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

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Spectrum Health

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Benninger accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Richard Benninger accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Benninger affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Benninger is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Reed City Hospital, and Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital.

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