Overview
Richard Allen is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Entropion, Chalazion, and Tissue Biopsy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 123 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Blocked Tear Duct.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
1977 Butler Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030
1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Allen 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.
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.
Baylor College Of Medicine - Ophthalmology
Michael T. Yen, MD, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the eyelids and face. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan and completed his residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. A fellowship in ophthalmic and facial plastic surgery with Dr. Richard Anderson in Salt Lake City followed. Dr. Yen is currently a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Cullen Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine. He is also Medical Director of the Alkek Eye Center and Co-Director of Baylor College of Medicine Aesthetics. He has been Principal Investigator in various research trials, authored over 90 peer-reviewed journal publications, and edited two previous books on surgery of the eyelids and advances in aesthetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery. Dr. Yen is the recipient of a number of awards, including, in 2013, the Senior Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. His top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Entropion, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.
Charles Soparkar is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Soparkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Blocked Tear Duct, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Soparkar is currently accepting new patients.
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Charity Grannis is an Ophthalmologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Grannis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blocked Tear Duct. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Amblyopia, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, and Esotropia. Dr. Grannis is currently accepting new patients in some locations.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ChalazionDr. Allen isDistinguished. Learn about Chalazion.
- EntropionDr. Allen isDistinguished. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Allen isDistinguished. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Allen isDistinguished. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- PtosisDr. Allen isDistinguished. Learn about Ptosis.
- Advanced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Epicanthal FoldsDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Epicanthal Folds.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Allen isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Experienced
- AmebiasisDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Amebiasis.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- BlepharitisDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- BlepharophimosisDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis.
- Blepharophimosis SyndromeDr. Allen isExperienced. Learn about Blepharophimosis Syndrome.
