Summary

Dr. Richard Lewis is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience serving patients in Sacramento and the surrounding area. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 48 years dedicated to eye care, Dr. Lewis has built extensive expertise in treating various eye conditions and performing diagnostic procedures. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Lewis practices at multiple locations throughout Sacramento and Folsom, with a primary affiliation at Mercy General Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and open-angle glaucoma, as well as managing blepharitis. He performs comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and tonometry to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Alan Lewis has 6 locations

Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

Capitol City Surgery Center

1800 Tribute Rd Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95815
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Grutzmacher Lewis And Sierra Md

1515 River Park Dr Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95815

Mercy Hospital Of Folsom

1650 Creekside DrFolsom, CA 95630

Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

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Dr. Richard Alan Lewis, MDDr. Francis Joseph SousaDr. Roger William Sorenson, MDDr. Justin William Kohl, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
48 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 72 Years of Experience 73 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Sacramento , CASacramento , CARio Vista , CASacramento , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University of California at Davis Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago Med School: Northwestern University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Lewis

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Alan Lewis has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Alan Lewis has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Richard Lewis is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital.
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