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Dr. Richard Braunstein is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over seven decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bellevue Hospital Center. With 71 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Braunstein brings exceptional expertise to his practice. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Braunstein practices at San Carlos Eye Care in San Carlos, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Sequoia Hospital. His extensive experience spans many decades of advances in eye care, giving him deep knowledge of both traditional and evolving treatment approaches. Patients benefit from his multilingual abilities and his commitment to comprehensive ophthalmologic care.
Dr. Braunstein practices at San Carlos Eye Care in San Carlos, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Sequoia Hospital. His extensive experience spans many decades of advances in eye care, giving him deep knowledge of both traditional and evolving treatment approaches. Patients benefit from his multilingual abilities and his commitment to comprehensive ophthalmologic care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 71 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese
- Bellevue Hospital Center
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
San Carlos Eye Care
750 El Camino RealSan Carlos, CA 94070 Tel: (650) 596-1999
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
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| 71 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish, Vietnamese | Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi | Speaks English | |
| San Carlos , CA | San Jose , CA | San Jose , CA | San Francisco , CA |
| Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard B Braunstein has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
71 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Bellevue Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1955.
NPI Number
Dr. Braunstein's NPI number is 1639104433.
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- Dr. Richard Braunstein's office is located at 750 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA, 94070.
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