Dr. Richard Minton Feist JR.

Dr. Richard Feist is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating diseases and conditions affecting the retina. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been practicing for 12 years. Dr. Feist focuses on complex retinal conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated.

Dr. Feist practices at multiple Retina Consultants of Alabama locations throughout the state, including Gadsden, Cullman, Birmingham, Vestavia, and Selma, Alabama. He treats patients with diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can develop in people with diabetes. Dr. Feist also manages posterior vitreous detachment, which occurs when the gel-like substance in the eye separates from the retina. He performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed views of the eye's structures, and provides anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve vision.