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Nikisha Richards, MD, Ophthalmology, Richmond, VA, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Richmond

NikishaQ.RichardsMD

Ophthalmology Richmond, VA

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

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Education & Training

  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2010
  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1942 - 1942
  • Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University
    Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1942 - 1942
  • UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital
    UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2011 - 2012
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2010 - 2011
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Certain Suspicious Features Seen on Biopsy Indicate Eyelid Basal Cell CarcinomaNovember 2023
  • Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Floppy Eyelid Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisDecember 2022

Press Mentions

  • Thermal Pulsation Appears to Be a Good Treatment Option for MGD and Dry Eye
    Thermal Pulsation Appears to Be a Good Treatment Option for MGD and Dry EyeJanuary 10th, 2024
  • Ophthalmology Residents Benefit From Training at a Dedicated Chalazion Clinic
    Ophthalmology Residents Benefit From Training at a Dedicated Chalazion ClinicJune 27th, 2023
  • Patients Should Be Monitored for Sympathetic Ophthalmia Following Surgery or Trauma
    Patients Should Be Monitored for Sympathetic Ophthalmia Following Surgery or TraumaFebruary 23rd, 2024

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