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Dr. Richard Fichman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Dr. Richard Fichman, MD
4.6 (121 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Fichman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Manchester, CT.
Dr. Richard Fichman, MD
4.6 (121 Ratings)
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Dr. Richard Fichman, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 74
Manchester, CT
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience
Dr. Richard Fichman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Manchester, CT.

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Dr. Richard Fichman, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Manchester, CT and has 45 years experience. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School. They currently practice at SightMD Connecticut. At present, Dr. Fichman received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 121 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Fichman is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Senile Cataracts
Glaucoma Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Blepharitis
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Chorioretinitis
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
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Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoschisis
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Eye Test
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Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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  • Medicaid

Locations

  1. 1 SightMD Connecticut
    178 Hartford Rd, Manchester, CT 06040
  2. 2 SightMD Connecticut
    1144 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fichman
4.6
Based on 121 Reviews
5 Stars (101)
4 Stars (9)
3 Stars (2)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (8)

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Apr 23, 2024
The doctor and staff made sure I was comfortable at all times.
Carol C. — Apr 23, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1979
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Fichman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Fichman's profile.

Yes, Dr. Richard Fichman, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.