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Dr. Read McGehee, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.9 (7)
Map Pin Small Richmond, VA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Read McGehee, MD

Dr. Read McGehee, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Richmond, VA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. Dr. McGehee, completed a residency at University of Minnesota. Patients rated Dr. McGehee an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. McGehee works at Practice in Richmond, VA with other offices in Chester, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Cataract, Glaucoma and Senile Cataracts along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. McGehee's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Virginia Eye Institute
    400 Westhampton Sta, Richmond, VA 23226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 287-4200
  2. 2
    Virginia Eye Institute - Ironbridge
    11601 Iron Bridge Rd Ste 104, Chester, VA 23831 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 287-4200

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    About Dr. Read McGehee, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    • 35 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1497864425
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Minnesota
    Residency
    Internship
    • HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Virginia School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Read McGehee, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McGehee is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. McGehee has seen patients for Cataract, Glaucoma and Senile Cataracts, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McGehee on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. McGehee. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McGehee.

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