Summary

Dr. Richard Kolker has practiced ophthalmology for 56 years and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He completed his residency at the University of Maryland Medical System and sees patients in Baltimore, Maryland. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kolker 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Maryland Medical System
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Jay Kolker has 3 locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

1800 Orleans St. Sheikh Zayed TowerBaltimore, MD 21287

Johns Hopkins Hospital Ophthalmology

600 N Wolfe StBaltimore, MD 21287
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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56 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish, English
Baltimore , MDLutherville , MDLaurel , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University in California Med School: Universidad Catolica de Cordoba
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Jay Kolker

  • Avesis
  • Cigna
  • Meritain Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Jay Kolker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Jay Kolker 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

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Kolker's NPI number is 1780621649.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Kolker's office located?
Dr. Richard Kolker's office is located at 1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD, 21287.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Kolker affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Kolker is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Kolker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Kolker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Richard Kolker accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Kolker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Kolker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Richard Kolker speak?
Dr. Richard Kolker speaks English.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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