Dr. Gregory Richard
Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Gregory A. Richard is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of cataracts and various diseases that affect vision. He screens for and treats conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, and diabetes-affected vision, and he also performs LASIK surgery. Dr. Richard is passionate about helping patients appreciate the world more fully through improved eyesight.
He believes in providing the latest evidence-based medicine and takes the time to explain all options to his patients, working together to choose the optimal course of action. Dr. Richard is known for his compassionate approach, guided by the question, "What would I want done for myself or my loved ones?" His commitment to patient care is reflected in the life-changing outcomes he achieves, such as restoring independence to elderly patients through cataract surgery.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Richard enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, and he is an avid biker, kayaker, and hiker.
Training
Internship, Internal Medicine
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency
M.D
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport
Medical School
B.S., Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- LA, MS, OR
- License Numbers
- MD.207614, T-2480, MD186395
