Summary

Dr. Ripon Laroche is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and treatment of various eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. With nearly five decades of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Laroche brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Laroche is affiliated with Centra Southside Community Hospital and practices in Farmville, Virginia. His clinical focus includes treating posterior capsule opacity and managing diabetic eye complications such as diabetic retinopathy. He performs YAG laser capsulotomy procedures and conducts comprehensive eye exams along with retinal imaging. Patients have given Dr. Laroche an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Sc Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Ripon Wilson Laroche

1511 W 3rd StFarmville, VA 23901
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Ripon Wilson Laroche, MDDr. James Donald Paauw, MDDr. Yousef AldairyDr. Charles Staples Wilson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.7 
48 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Farmville , VALynchburg , VALima , OHFarmville , VA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ripon Wilson Laroche

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ripon Wilson Laroche has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ripon Wilson Laroche 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

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Sc Medical Center

Medical School

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ripon Laroche speak?
Dr. Ripon Laroche speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Ripon Laroche accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ripon Laroche has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Ripon Laroche accepting new patients?
Dr. Ripon Laroche has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ripon Laroche?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ripon Laroche here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ripon Laroche's office located?
Dr. Ripon Laroche's office is located at 1511 W 3rd St, Farmville, VA, 23901.

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