0 reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Yemm specializes in internal medicine and ophthalmology, bringing a unique combination of comprehensive medical care and specialized eye treatment to his patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria and completed his residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Yemm provides care in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Yemm practices at Eye Surgeons Associates with locations in Rock Island, Illinois, and Bettendorf, Iowa, and maintains hospital affiliations with Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital. He focuses on treating cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and eye pain. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant procedures, and YAG laser capsulotomy to help restore and improve patients' vision.
Dr. Yemm practices at Eye Surgeons Associates with locations in Rock Island, Illinois, and Bettendorf, Iowa, and maintains hospital affiliations with Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital. He focuses on treating cataracts, posterior capsule opacity, and eye pain. His surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, intraocular lens implant procedures, and YAG laser capsulotomy to help restore and improve patients' vision.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University of Colorado School of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard Wilkins Yemm has 2 locationsEye Surgeons Associates
4731 45th Street CtRock Island, IL 61201 Tel: (309) 793-2020
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Eye Surgeons Associates
777 Tanglefoot LnBettendorf, IA 52722 Tel: (563) 323-8888
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
| Dr. Richard Wilkins Yemm, MD | Dr. Adewumi Bakare DMSc, PA-C | Dr. Firas Aubeid, MD, MBA, FACP | Dr. Burim Neziroski, DO |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 5 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin) | Speaks English | |
| Rock Island , IL | Mesquite , TX | New Lenox , IL | Rock Island , IL |
| Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria | Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Wilkins Yemm
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Wilkins Yemm has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Wilkins Yemm has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria.
NPI Number
Dr. Yemm's NPI number is 1326498593.
Similar doctors
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Richard Yemm accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Yemm accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Yemm affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Yemm is affiliated with Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital.
- Does Dr. Richard Yemm accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Yemm has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Richard Yemm speak?
- Dr. Richard Yemm speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Richard Yemm accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard Yemm is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Richard Yemm's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.





