- Dr. Richard I Chang, MD
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Dr. Richard I Chang, MD
Ophthalmology - North Carolina, Hickory
Overview
Dr. Richard I Chang, MD works in Hickory, North Carolina is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Riverside Hospital in 1998. Dr. Chang is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center and practicing for 26 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Blepharitis
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Colic
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Diverticulitis
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
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• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercholesterolemia Due to LDL Receptor Deficiency
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Pancreas Disorders
• Phacolytic Glaucoma
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Thinning of Skin
• Torsion Dystonia
• Vaginal Candidiasis
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Cornea Transplant
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• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Ulcer
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Endophthalmitis
• Eyelid Surgery
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Glaucoma
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Macular Edema
• Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
• Nerve Sheath Tumors
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Pterygium
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Senile Cataracts
• Sympathetic Uveitis
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 26
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Riverside Hospital
Year completed: 1998
Year completed: 1998
Residency Hospital
University Of Rochester Strong Meml
Rochester, NY, USA
Year completed: 2001
Rochester, NY, USA
Year completed: 2001
Fellowship Hospital
University Of Rochester Strong Meml
Rochester, NY, USA
Year completed: 2002
Rochester, NY, USA
Year completed: 2002
Medical School
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard
WINSTON-SALEM, NC, United States
Graduated: 1997
WINSTON-SALEM, NC, United States
Graduated: 1997
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Office Locations
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Office Address
858 2nd Street North East
North Carolina (NC)
Hickory
28601
Phone:(828) 345-6257
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Options PPO
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Choice Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost
- MedCost PPO
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Thrivent Financial
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Universal American
- Wellpath Preferred PPO
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Frye Regional Medical Center
420 North Center Street
North Carolina NC,
Hickory,
28601
(828) 315-5000
A commitment to quality and a spirit of caring have long been the cornerstone of our hospital. We offer the kinds of services that you expect from a quality medical center… from newborn intensive care, to cardiac and neurological surgery, to physical rehabilitation and mental health services. Our ...
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