Summary

Dr. Richard Lasonde is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating eye conditions and performing vision-restoring procedures. He earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency training at Berkshire Medical Center. With 37 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Lasonde has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye disorders. He speaks both English and French.

Dr. Lasonde practices at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New Hampshire, and maintains affiliations with Wentworth Douglass Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery and intraocular lens implant procedures to help patients restore their vision. Patients have given Dr. Lasonde an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 37 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • Berkshire Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Frisbie Memorial Hospital

11 Whitehall RdRochester, NH 03867

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Dr. Richard James Lasonde, MDDr. Kevin J Kaufman, MDDr. Daniel Louis Schwartz, MDDr. Newton Timothy Peters, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.3 
3.7 
4.3 
37 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French Speaks English, French, Italian Speaks English Speaks English
Rochester , NHBrookline , MABrookline , MAPortsmouth , NH
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Lasonde

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - Medicare
  • Humana
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard James Lasonde has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard James Lasonde 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

37 Years Experience

Dr. Richard James Lasonde holds an active medical license in the states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of New Hampshire that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Berkshire Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Lasonde's NPI number is 1295701985.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Lasonde accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Lasonde has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Lasonde speak?
Dr. Richard Lasonde speaks English and French.
Does Dr. Richard Lasonde accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Lasonde accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Lasonde?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Lasonde here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Lasonde affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Lasonde is affiliated with Wentworth Douglass Hospital.

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