Richard S. Kaiser
Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Richard S. Kaiser

Ophthalmology
Jefferson Health
840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Jefferson Health
840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Richard Kaiser is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaiser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 11 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine
Residency
Scheie Eye Institute
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in NJ
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Beaumont Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Geisinger
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  • POS
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health Partners Plans
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Highmark
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Independent Health
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

840 Walnut Street, Floor 10, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kaiser has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinoblastoma

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


35 Total Publications

Short-Term Changes in Intraocular Pressure Following Intravitreal Injection of Pegcetacoplan.
Short-Term Changes in Intraocular Pressure Following Intravitreal Injection of Pegcetacoplan.
Journal: Journal of vitreoretinal diseases
Published: November 17, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      Distinguished
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      Distinguished
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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      Distinguished
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    • Retinal Detachment
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    • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Geographic Atrophy
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    • Experienced
    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
      Dr. Kaiser is
      Experienced
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    • Amblyopia
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    • Cataract
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    • Cataract Removal
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
      Dr. Kaiser is
      Experienced
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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