Summary

Dr. Richard Simon is an ophthalmologist who graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. With 56 years of experience in eye care, he brings extensive knowledge to treating a wide range of vision conditions. Dr. Simon is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Simon practices at Lourdes Hospital and maintains locations in Johnson City and Binghamton, New York. He specializes in treating glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration, helping patients preserve their vision through early detection and management. His expertise includes comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic imaging such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography. Patients have given Dr. Simon an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 56 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Michael Simon has 4 locations

Ophthalmic Associates Of The Southern Tier Pc

48 Harrison StJohnson City, NY 13790
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lourdes Hospital

169 Riverside DrBinghamton, NY 13905

Ophthalmic Associates Of The Southern Tier PC

161 Riverside Dr Ste M07Binghamton, NY 13905
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sambursky Eye And Esthetics

530 Columbia DrJohnson City, NY 13790
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Michael Simon, MDDr. Sandra C Belmont, ODDr. Sing Your Li, MDDr. George Tung, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.4 
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56 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Johnson City , NYNew York , NYBellmore , NYBellmore , NY
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Michael Simon

  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Michael Simon has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Michael Simon has the following 9 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Simon's NPI number is 1497702765.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Simon affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Simon is affiliated with Lourdes Hospital.
Does Dr. Richard Simon accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Richard Simon accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Richard Simon speak?
Dr. Richard Simon speaks English and Spanish.

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