Summary

Dr. Richard Thatcher is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated six decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Orange County Medical Center. With 60 years of clinical experience, Dr. Thatcher brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of various eye disorders.

Dr. Thatcher is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center and practices at locations in Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada. He specializes in treating serious retinal conditions including posterior vitreous detachment and retinal detachment. His expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, optical coherence tomography, and advanced retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Thatcher highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Orange County Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Willard Thatcher has 2 locations

Sunrise Childrens Hospital

3186 S Maryland PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89109

Dignity Health Saint Rose Dominican Hospital Siena Campus

3001 Saint Rose PkwyHenderson, NV 89052

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Accepts New Patients
60 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Las Vegas , NVLas Vegas , NVRoyal Oak , MIAnn Arbor , MI
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Willard Thatcher

  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Willard Thatcher has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Willard Thatcher has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Nevada, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Orange County Medical Center

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences
George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1966

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Thatcher affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Thatcher is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Thatcher's office located?
Dr. Richard Thatcher's office is located at 3186 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, 89109.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Thatcher?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Thatcher here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Thatcher accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Richard Thatcher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Thatcher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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