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Richard Stiverson MD

Ophthalmologist

5/5(5)
8383 W Alameda Ave Denver CO, 80226
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Dr. Richard Stiverson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Stiverson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Stiverson 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. Stiverson 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.

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Practice At 8383 W Alameda Ave

8383 W Alameda Ave -
Denver, CO 80226
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10240 PARK MEADOWS DR -
LONE TREE, CO 80124
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Richard Stiverson MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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