Dr. Richard Feist

Dr. Richard M. Feist is a vitreoretinal surgeon and ophthalmologist specializing in retinal diseases. He serves as President of Retina Consultants of Alabama, P.C. in Birmingham, Alabama, and holds an academic appointment as Associate Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology.

His clinical work encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of complex retinal conditions. Dr. Feist is actively involved in humanitarian service through the FOR Nicaragua Health Mission, which he has participated in since 2000. He also contributes to the advancement of his field through research, having published numerous manuscripts and participated in several clinical trials, with presentations at national and international ophthalmology meetings.

Dr. Feist is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and maintains an Alabama medical license. He is a member of several professional societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the American College of Surgeons, demonstrating his commitment to professional excellence and ongoing education in retinal care.