Summary

Dr. Richard Brown is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over three decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from The Robert Larner MD College of Medicine at the University of Vermont and completed his residency training at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 34 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Brown has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Brown practices at Western Mountain Ophthalmology in Farmington, Maine, and maintains hospital privileges at Stephens Memorial Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to assess overall eye health. Dr. Brown also conducts tonometry procedures to measure eye pressure, which is essential for detecting and monitoring glaucoma.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Western Mountain Ophthalmology

628 Wilton RdFarmington, ME 04938
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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34 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, French Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Farmington , MELewiston , MEFairfield , MEFairfield , ME
Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Dexter Brown

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Dexter Brown has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Dexter Brown 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

34 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Dexter Brown holds an expired medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Maine that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Brown's NPI number is 1235108630.

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