Summary

Dr. Richard Pitts has practiced ophthalmology for 54 years and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and sees patients in Houston, Texas. He speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

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. Audrey E Ahuero, MDSandip Suresh, MDDr. Humair Khan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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54 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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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

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Pitts' NPI number is 1922058734.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Pitts speak?
Dr. Richard Pitts speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Richard Pitts accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Pitts affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Pitts is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital.

Data Sources

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