Summary

Dr. Richard Johns is an ophthalmologist who brings nearly five decades of experience to eye care, having practiced for 48 years. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Dr. Johns communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Johns practices in Parkersburg, West Virginia, where he focuses on treating conditions that affect vision as patients age. He specializes in managing clouding behind lens implants, retinal detachment issues, and age-related vision changes that can affect central sight. His expertise includes advanced retinal photography to examine the back of the eye and laser treatments to restore clear vision after cataract surgery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Johns highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Richard Edward Johns

106 CANTERBURY DRPARKERSBURG, WV 26104

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
4.8 
48 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
PARKERSBURG , WVCharleston , WVMarietta , OHParkersburg , WV
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Edward Johns

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Edward Johns has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Edward Johns 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

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, West Virginia, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine

Medical School

Hahnemann University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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What languages does Dr. Richard Johns speak?
Dr. Richard Johns speaks English.
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