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Dr. Richard Briggs, MD

Ophthalmology*

5.0 (10)

Austin, TX

Accepting new patients

41 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Richard Briggs, MD

Dr. Richard Briggs, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Austin, TX. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas. Patients rated Dr. Briggs an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Briggs works at Practice in Austin, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Briggs' Office Locations

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Office
6801 Menchaca Rd, Austin, TX 78745 Directions (512) 444-2015
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Briggs Eye Clinic
1524 S Interstate 35 Ste 235, Austin, TX 78704 Directions (512) 444-2015
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Fredrickson Anesthesia Staffing Inc.
2610 S Interstate 35, Austin, TX 78704 Directions (512) 443-9715

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08:00 - 17:00

Tuesday

08:00 - 17:00

Wednesday

08:00 - 17:00

Thursday

08:00 - 17:00

Friday

08:00 - 17:00
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Austin Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus PA
4700 Seton Center Pkwy Ste 150, Austin, TX 78759 Directions (512) 345-3595

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Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas

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About Dr. Richard Briggs, MD

Specialties*

Ophthalmology
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Years of Experience

41 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

NPI Number

1699740712

Education & Certifications

Internship

Lubbock General Hosp-Tex Tech

Medical Education

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Undergraduate School

University of Texas

Board Certifications

Ophthalmology

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Is Dr. Richard Briggs, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Richard Briggs, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Briggs is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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Dr. Briggs accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Briggs has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Richard Briggs, MD work with?

Dr. Briggs works at Practice in Austin, TX. View the full address on Dr. Briggs’s profile.

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Dr. Briggs speaks Spanish.

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Dr. Richard Briggs, MD

Overview of Dr. Richard Briggs, MD

Dr. Briggs' Office Locations

Hospital Affiliations

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