Summary

Dr. Richard Carlin is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over five decades to eye care, bringing 55 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Carlin provides care in both English and Spanish to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Carlin practices at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center and operates from two locations in Snellville, Georgia. He specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and intraocular lens implant procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his extensive experience and surgical skills.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 55 years of experience
  • 44 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Carlin has 2 locations

Carlinvision

2377 Lenora Church RdSnellville, GA 30078
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Carlinvision Surgery Center

2347 Lenora Church RdSnellville, GA 30078
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Carlin, MDDr. Yin-Lok Lok Lai, MDDr. John Andrew DavidsonDr. David Wade Redick, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
4.3 
55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Snellville , GAAtlanta , GAAtlanta , GABozeman , MT
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Carlin

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Avesis
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Davis Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Sonder Health Plans
  • Sonder Health Plans - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Carlin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Carlin has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Carlin holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Michigan Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1975 and University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Carlin's NPI number is 1396743498.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Carlin's office located?
Dr. Richard Carlin's office is located at 2377 Lenora Church Rd, Snellville, GA, 30078.
Does Dr. Richard Carlin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Carlin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Carlin affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Carlin is affiliated with Piedmont Eastside Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Richard Carlin speak?
Dr. Richard Carlin speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Richard Carlin accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Carlin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Carlin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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