Overview
Richard Ford is an Ophthalmologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2226 Nelson Hwy, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
40 E Medical Ct, Marion, NC 28752
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. Richard Ford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Ford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard Ford by calling their office at 984-974-2048. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard Ford a top-rated expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Ford is classified as an Experienced expert for Ocular Hypertension (OHT), 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 Ford specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Ford is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Increased Intracranial Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Richard Ford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ford has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ocular Hypertension (OHT). You can view a list of Dr. Richard Ford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard Ford accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard Ford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 984-974-2048 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
- Experienced
- GlaucomaDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Ford isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).