Summary

Dr. Richard Rodriguez is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision problems. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. Throughout his extensive 48-year career, Dr. Rodriguez has developed expertise in comprehensive eye care and advanced diagnostic techniques. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Rodriguez practices at University Hospital and University Health Women's and Children's Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He specializes in treating glaucoma and dry eye syndrome, helping patients preserve and improve their vision. His practice includes advanced procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions with precision. Patients have rated Dr. Rodriguez 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez has 2 locations

Eye Associates Of South Texas

102 Palo Alto Rd Ste 450San Antonio, TX 78211
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez, MDDr. Gregory D ParkhurstSandip Suresh, MDDr. Humair Khan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
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48 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
San Antonio , TXSan Antonio , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Baylor College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Aaron Rodriguez holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Rodriguez's NPI number is 1316903404.

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Is Dr. Richard Rodriguez accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Rodriguez affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Rodriguez is affiliated with University Hospital and University Health Womens And Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Richard Rodriguez's office located?
Dr. Richard Rodriguez's office is located at 102 Palo Alto Rd Ste 450, San Antonio, TX, 78211.
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Dr. Richard Rodriguez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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