Summary

Dr. Richard Whitten has practiced ophthalmology and plastic surgery for 57 years and is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center. He sees patients in Fresno, California, and completed his residency at Alameda County Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. Dr. Whitten speaks English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Whitten 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 57 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, German, Russian, Spanish
  • Alameda County Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Hamilt Whitten has 3 locations

Eye Medical Center Of Fresno

1122 S St Ste 101Fresno, CA 93721
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

Eye Medical Center Of Fresno

1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 301Fresno, CA 93720
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

California Eye Institute At Saint Agnes

1360 E Herndon Ave Ste 240Fresno, CA 93720
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

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57 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, German, Russian, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Fresno , CAFresno , CAFresno , CAFresno , CA
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Mayo Medical School Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Hamilt Whitten

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Hamilt Whitten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Hamilt Whitten has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alameda County Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitten's NPI number is 1649287343.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Whitten's office located?
Dr. Richard Whitten's office is located at 1122 S St Ste 101, Fresno, CA, 93721.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Whitten affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Whitten is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center.
Is Dr. Richard Whitten accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Whitten is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Whitten's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Richard Whitten speak?
Dr. Richard Whitten speaks English, French, German, Russian, and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Whitten accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Whitten accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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