Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Richard C. Allen

Ophthalmology | Plastic Surgery
Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology
1977 Butler Blvd, 
Houston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
13
conditions
Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology
1977 Butler Blvd, 
Houston, TX 

Overview

Richard Allen is an Ophthalmologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Allen is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Chalazion, Entropion, and Tissue Biopsy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 147 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology
Plastic Surgery

Licenses

Ophthalmology in IA

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
Harris Health

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
US Health and Life
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Medicine Ophthalmology
1977 Butler Blvd, 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard C. Allen

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Allen?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard C. Allen by calling their office at 713-798-6100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard C. Allen a top-rated expert for Ptosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard C. Allen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ptosis, 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. Richard C. Allen specialize in?

While Dr. Richard C. Allen is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Chalazion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Richard C. Allen accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard C. Allen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-798-6100 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.

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