David Richardson, MD
Glaucoma & Cataract Specialist, CA
One of the Most Highly Skilled Ophthalmologists in California
Expert in the Treatment of Cataract and Glaucoma
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Glaucoma and Cataract Surgeon in California
David D. Richardson, MD, is a board-certified Ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of cataract and glaucoma. He is also recognized as one of the most highly skilled cataract and glaucoma surgeons in the US and is among an elite group of glaucoma surgeons in the country performing the highly specialized, minimally-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), canaloplasty.
Dr. Richardson not only performs canaloplasty, he also teaches other eye surgeons how to do so. An accomplished board-certified eye surgeon in Southern California, Dr. Richardson has performed thousands of advanced cataract and glaucoma procedures with excellent results. Multiple patients have travelled from around the world to have canaloplasty by Dr. Richardson. Patients love Dr. Richardson not only for his high level competence but also for his excellent bedside manner.
Patient-Focused Care and Treatment
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Education & Training
Unparalleled combination of Experience and distinguished academic background. Harvard Trained with residency and fellowship from top institutions – your vision is in good hands! Learn more →
Awards & Recognition
At the core of Dr. David Richardson’s Philosophy is Patient-Focused Care and Treatment. No wonder he has received multiple awards and recognition from both patients and peers. Learn more →
Talks & Presentations
Dr. Richardson is recognized as one of the most highly skilled ophthalmologists in the US. He is trusted not only by thousands of patients like you, but also by other medical professionals. Learn more →
Educator • Author • BLOGGER
Do you know that the word “Doctor” originates from the Latin verb docēre [dɔˈkeːrɛ], which means ‘to teach‘?Aside from providing healing and treatment, throughout his professional life, Dr. Richardson has engaged in the tireless pursuit of excellence, educating his patients and the public about eye health, particularly blindness prevention…
Cataract Book
Dr. Richardson has authored a patient-centered book on Cataract, “So You’ve Got A Cataract?: What You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery: A Patient’s Guide to Modern Eye Surgery, Advanced Intraocular Lenses & Choosing Your Surgeon”
A book about cataracts for people with cataracts. No medical jargon!
Cataract Surgery Essentials Audio CD
Online and PDF Patient Resources
Health Talks Speaker & Health Fairs Supporter
Patient-Focused Blogs on Glaucoma and Cataract
TESTIMONIALS
The Latest Technology for Cataract Surgery
The Most Advanced Optical Biometer Is Now at San Marino Eye
The clarity of vision after cataract surgery greatly depends on the quality of measurements made by the surgeon prior to surgery. Dr. Richardson has invested in the most advanced optical biometer available: The ARGOS SS-OCT. With this advanced technology both
Dr. Richardson and his patients with cataracts can feel secure that they are getting the best eye measurements possible prior to choosing an intraocular lens.
TESTIMONIALS
minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) expert
Safety and Good Outcome—
Dr. Richarson’s Top Priorities
Dr. Richardson has always been at the forefront of research and technological advances in the field of Glaucoma. Often a pioneer in adapting the latest and safest glaucoma surgical treatment interventions, he performs glaucoma surgeries that are proven to have very good to excellent safety profile with low incidence of complications. He is recognized as a Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) Expert who does the highly specialized surgery, Canaloplasty. He also performs non-invasive glaucoma surgeries such as Micropulse P3 Cyclophotocoagulation and Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty.
At San Marino Eye, we are focused solely on YOU.
We Listen. You’ll See.℠
Saturday Appointment accepted! No Referral Required.