3.8
36 Ratings with 10 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Blue specializes in ophthalmology, bringing four and a half decades of experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital of Arkansas. Dr. Blue is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Blue practices at Georgia Ophthalmologists in Watkinsville and maintains an affiliation with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. His extensive experience in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of eye health concerns and vision problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Blue practices at Georgia Ophthalmologists in Watkinsville and maintains an affiliation with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. His extensive experience in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of eye health concerns and vision problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Hospital Of Arkansas
- 10 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Howard Blue has 2 locationsGeorgia Ophthalmologists
1747 Langford Dr Ste 101Watkinsville, GA 30677 Tel: (706) 549-0005
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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| Dr. Richard Howard Blue, MD | Dr. Steven Wayne Siegan, MD | Dr. Victor Thomas Copeland, MD | Dr. James Andrew Tammaro, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Watkinsville , GA | Monroe , GA | Athens , GA | Saint Augustine , FL |
| Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Howard Blue
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Howard Blue has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Howard Blue has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Howard Blue holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Georgia that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital Of Arkansas.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Blue's NPI number is 1033118096.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Blue's office located?
- Dr. Richard Blue's office is located at 1747 Langford Dr Ste 101, Watkinsville, GA, 30677.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Blue?
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- Does Dr. Richard Blue accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Blue has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Blue speak?
- Dr. Richard Blue speaks English and Spanish.
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