Summary

Dr. Richard Irwin specializes in ophthalmology and brings over five decades of medical experience to their practice. They completed medical school at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and went on to finish residency training at the University of Kansas Medical Center. This extensive background has provided Dr. Irwin with comprehensive expertise in eye care and vision health.

Dr. Irwin practices at Eye Care Northeast in Putnam, Connecticut, and Southbridge Ophthalmic Associates in Southbridge, Massachusetts. They focus on treating various medical conditions including electrolyte imbalances and fluid-related complications. Patients have given Dr. Irwin an average rating of 4.2 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with the quality of care provided.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 51 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Of Kansas Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard L Irwin has 2 locations

Eye Care Northeast

5 Kennedy DrPutnam, CT 06260

Southbridge Ophthalmic Associates

100 South St Ste 105Southbridge, MA 01550

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Dr. Richard L Irwin, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. David Jaypei Jeng, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.7 
4.3 
51 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English, Spanish
Putnam , CTBrookline , MABrookline , MAWest Hartford , CT
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard L Irwin

  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard L Irwin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard L Irwin 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

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Irwin's NPI number is 1700871530.

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Dr. Richard Irwin's office is located at 5 Kennedy Dr, Putnam, CT, 06260.

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