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Dr. Richard Feist Jr, MD

Ophthalmology
4.5 (8)
Map Pin Small Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Richard Feist Jr, MD

Dr. Richard Feist Jr, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Birmingham, AL. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 37 years of experience. They graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Dr. Feist Jr works at Retina Consultants Of Alabama in Birmingham, AL with other offices in Vestavia Hills, AL and Gadsden, AL. They frequently treat conditions like Endophthalmitis, Acute Endophthalmitis and Purulent Endophthalmitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and 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. Feist Jr's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Retina Consultants of Alabama PC
    700 18th St S Ste 707, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 918-0047
  2. 2
    1009 Montgomery Hwy Ste 103, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 824-5025
  3. 3
    Retina Consultants Of Alabama
    1503 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 575-4314
  4. 4
    Uab Callahan Eye Hospital
    1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (205) 934-9999

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    About Dr. Richard Feist Jr, MD

    Specialties
    • Ophthalmology
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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1114903556
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • U Of Ia
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • U of IL
    Residency
    Internship
    • Carraway Meth Med Ctr
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
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    Dr. Feist Jr has seen patients for Endophthalmitis, Acute Endophthalmitis and Purulent Endophthalmitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Feist Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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