Summary

Dr. Richard Winkle treats strabismus, fourth nerve palsy, and cataracts, and performs strabismus surgery, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implants. He practices ophthalmology and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Winkle is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital and sees patients in Anchorage, Alaska. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine and speaks English and Spanish.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 35 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Alaska Childrens Eye And Strabismus

3500 Latouche St Ste 280Anchorage, AK 99508
Mon8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish
Anchorage , AKAnchorage , AKAnchorage , AKAnchorage , AK
Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Kevin Winkle

  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Kevin Winkle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Kevin Winkle 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

35 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Kevin Winkle holds an active medical license in the state of Alaska.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Alaska that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Winkle's NPI number is 1194799619.

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Dr. Richard Winkle speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Richard Winkle is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital.

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