
Dr. Richard Joseph Duffey M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2880 Dauphin St Mobile AL, 36606About
Dr. Richard Duffey is an ophthalmologist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Duffey specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Duffey can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Duffey can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1983
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Central islands and decentered ablations after LASIK.
- U.S. trends in refractive surgery: 2001 International Society of Refractive Surgery Survey.
- US trends in refractive surgery: 2002 ISRS survey.
- Trends in refractive surgery in the United States.
- Preoperative laser in situ keratomileusis screening: an evolving standard of care.
- US trends in refractive surgery: 2003 ISRS/AAO survey.
- Preoperative LASIK screening: an evolving standard of care.
- Thin flap laser in situ keratomileusis: flap dimensions with the Moria LSK-One manual microkeratome using the 100-microm head.
- US trends in refractive surgery: 2004 ISRS/AAO Survey.
- Reproducibility of flap thickness.
- Early capsular fibrosis with posterior convex surface posterior chamber intraocular lenses.
- Intraocular histiocytic lymphoma: a pediatric case presentation.
- Grand mal seizure during argon laser panretinal photocoagulation.
- Calcium deposition in a corneal graft.
- The ocular manifestations of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Glaucoma
- Shingles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Astigmatism
- Nearsightedness
Dr. Richard Joseph Duffey M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2880 Dauphin St
2880 Dauphin St -Mobile, AL 36606Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Saunders L Hupp MD601 Providence Park Dr E Mobile AL 36695
- Dr. Stuart Furtwangle Ball M.D.2880 Dauphin St Mobile AL 36606
- Dr. Thomas Berton Friman M.D.188 Hospital Dr Fairhope AL 36532
- Dr. Paul Michael Taupeka M.D.1720 SPRING HILL AVE STE 300 MOBILE AL 36604
Nearest Hospitals
MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERl
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE MOBILE AL 36652UNIVERSITY OF S A CHILDREN'S AND WOMEN'S HOSl
1700 CENTER STREET MOBILE AL 36604UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTERl
2451 FILLINGIM STREET MOBILE AL 36617