Summary

Richard Pitts earned their medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and has dedicated 54 years to practicing ophthalmology. They bring extensive experience in treating eye conditions and helping patients maintain their vision health. Richard Pitts communicates with patients in Spanish and Vietnamese in addition to English.

Richard Pitts practices at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital and sees patients at Texas Eye Institute locations in Houston. They focus on treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common eye conditions affecting vision. Their expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and specialized tests to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts has 2 locations

Texas Eye Institute

11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 680Houston, TX 77089
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Texas Eye Institute

7710 Beechnut St Ste 100Houston, TX 77074
Mon8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Tue8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Wed8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Thu8:15 am - 5:15 pm
Fri8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts, MDDr. Sandip Suresh, MDDr. Humair Khan, MDDr. Audrey E Ahuero, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
4.9 
54 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Houston , TXWebster , TXWebster , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Edwin Pitts 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

54 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Pitts affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Pitts is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Pitts?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Pitts here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Richard Pitts's office located?
Dr. Richard Pitts's office is located at 11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 680, Houston, TX, 77089.
What languages does Dr. Richard Pitts speak?
Dr. Richard Pitts speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Richard Pitts accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Pitts has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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