4.8
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Richard Russell specializes in ophthalmology with additional expertise in pathology. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Pennsylvania and has been practicing for four decades. Dr. Russell is fluent in Chinese and Spanish.
Dr. Russell maintains affiliations with Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, with practice locations in New Jersey and New York including Lakewood, Flushing, Brooklyn, Hewlett, and New Hyde Park. He focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma and dry eye syndrome. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and advanced retinal imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars.
Dr. Russell maintains affiliations with Flushing Hospital Medical Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, with practice locations in New Jersey and New York including Lakewood, Flushing, Brooklyn, Hewlett, and New Hyde Park. He focuses on treating conditions such as glaucoma and dry eye syndrome. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, vision testing, and advanced retinal imaging. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- Medical College Of Pennsylvania
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Scott Russell has 5 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Scott Russell, MD | Dr. Steven Vale, MD | Teh-Ying Chou | Jason Dewitt Gray |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Pathology | Pathology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 40 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Lakewood , NJ | Scranton , PA | Middletown , NJ | Wall Township , NJ |
| Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: National Yang-Ming University School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina |
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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
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Scott Russell holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Russell's NPI number is 1598772923.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Russell's office located?
- Dr. Richard Russell's office is located at 54 Commerce Ave Ste 6, Lakewood, NJ, 08702.
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