Overview
Nikisha Richards is an Ophthalmologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Richards is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chalazion, Graves Disease, Eyelid Bump, and Blocked Tear Duct.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
401 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23219
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Richards 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nikisha Richards
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikisha Richards?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikisha Richards by calling their office at 804-828-9315. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nikisha Richards a top-rated expert for Chalazion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikisha Richards is classified as an Advanced expert for Chalazion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nikisha Richards specialize in?
While Dr. Nikisha Richards is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Chalazion, Graves Disease, and Eyelid Bump. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Nikisha Richards participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nikisha Richards has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chalazion. You can view a list of Dr. Nikisha Richards's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nikisha Richards accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikisha Richards accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-828-9315 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- PtosisDr. Richards isAdvanced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Experienced
- Bell's PalsyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Richards isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.