3.7
3 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Watson is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital of Arkansas. With 41 years of experience in the field, Dr. Watson brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Portuguese.
Dr. Watson practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Joseph, Missouri, including Murphy Watson And Burr Eye Center and Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions that can affect vision. His expertise includes performing anti-VEGF treatments and advanced retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Watson practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Joseph, Missouri, including Murphy Watson And Burr Eye Center and Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph. He specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions that can affect vision. His expertise includes performing anti-VEGF treatments and advanced retinal imaging procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks Portuguese, English
- University Hospital Of Arkansas
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Alan Watson has 4 locationsMurphy Watson And Burr Eye Center
5202 Faraon StSaint Joseph, MO 64506 Tel: (816) 233-2020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Mosaic Life Care Long Term Acute Care Hospital
5325 Faraon St Fl 2Saint Joseph, MO 64506 Tel: (816) 271-6122
Murphy Watson Burr Surgery Center
5202 Faraon StSaint Joseph, MO 64506 Tel: (816) 233-2020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Richard Alan Watson, MD | Dr. Robert Francis Tobin | Dr. William Ethridge Burr, MD | Dr. James Andrew Murphy, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 41 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 31 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Portuguese, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Saint Joseph , MO | Saint Joseph , MO | Trenton , MO | Saint Joseph , MO |
| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Alan Watson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Alan Watson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Alan Watson has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Hospital Of Arkansas
Medical School
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Watson affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Watson is affiliated with Mosaic Medical Center In Saint Joseph and Mosaic Life Care Long Term Acute Care Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Watson speak?
- Dr. Richard Watson speaks Portuguese and English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Watson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Watson here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Richard Watson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Watson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Richard Watson's office located?
- Dr. Richard Watson's office is located at 5202 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO, 64506.
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