Summary

Dr. Richard Russell is an ophthalmologist with 40 years of experience in eye care and vision health. He completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and also has training in pathology, giving him a comprehensive understanding of eye diseases and conditions. Dr. Russell is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Russell practices at multiple locations across New York and New Jersey, including Lakewood, Brooklyn, Hewlett, Flushing, and New Hyde Park. He is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. His expertise includes treating glaucoma and blepharitis, while he performs comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Russell 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Medical College Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Scott Russell has 5 locations

SightMD

54 Commerce Ave Ste 6Lakewood, NJ 08702

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

4500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355

SightMD

902 49th StBrooklyn, NY 11219

SightMD

1229 Broadway Ste 210Hewlett, NY 11557

Dr. Richard Scott Russell

2 Ohio Dr Ste 200New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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4.8 
40 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lakewood , NJScranton , PASouth Plainfield , NJSouth Plainfield , NJ
Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Scott Russell

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Scott Russell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Scott Russell has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Pathology

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1986

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Dr. Richard Russell speaks Spanish and Chinese.
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Dr. Richard Russell's office is located at 54 Commerce Ave Ste 6, Lakewood, NJ, 08702.

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