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Richard Gans, MD, Ophthalmology, Cleveland, OH

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Ophthalmology • Cleveland, OH

Cataract Related

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Richard Gans, MD is an experienced ophthalmologist based in Cleveland, Ohio, with a subspecialty in Cataract-related conditions. He completed his internship and residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center respectively. He has a long employment history, including at Cleveland Clinic, UH Cleveland Medical Center, and Gans & Martyn, M.D.s, Inc., and his areas of expertise include neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, cataracts, refractive surgery, and pediatric ophthalmology. Dr. Gans is a published author, with his work cited by other publications multiple times. He has also received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center of Cleveland
    Mount Sinai Medical Center of ClevelandInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2004 - 2007
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2006
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Why Are My Eyes so Dry? An Ophthalmologist Explains Dry Eyes and Treatments
    Why Are My Eyes so Dry? An Ophthalmologist Explains Dry Eyes and TreatmentsJune 28th, 2019
  • Are Your Eyes Red? 5 Common Reasons + Remedies
    Are Your Eyes Red? 5 Common Reasons + RemediesOctober 22nd, 2018
  • Will Cataract Surgery Add Years to Your Life?
    Will Cataract Surgery Add Years to Your Life?March 20th, 2018
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