Richard Akers, MD

Ophthalmologist
1622 E Marion St, Shelby, NC 28150

At a glance

Accepts 6 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine

Office locations

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Morganton Eye Physicians Surgery Center
1622 E Marion St, Shelby, NC, 28150
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Morganton Eye Physicians PA
40 E Medical Ct, Marion, NC, 28752
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Morganton Eye Physicians PA
335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC, 28655

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract
Glaucoma
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Age-related macular degeneration
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract
Glaucoma
Cataract surgery with lens implant

More about Richard Akers, MD

Richard Akers, MD is a Ophthalmologist in Shelby, NC, Marion, NC and Morganton, NC. They attended medical school at Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1990. They completed their residency at Medical College Of Ga Hosp & Cli. Richard Akers was board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology. Their offices are located in 1622 E Marion St, Shelby, NC, 40 E Medical Ct, Marion, NC and 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC.

Education & experience

Education

Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, Medical School, 1990
Medical College Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Residency

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology Certification in Ophthalmology

License

SC State Medical License active through June 2025 #17772
NC State Medical License active through February 2025 #2017-00328

Background

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1932177953
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