RichardSMunsenJr.MD

Ophthalmology • Seattle, WA

Retinal Disease

Vitreoretinal Diseases, UW Eye Institute

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Office
325 9th Ave, HMC box 359608
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone+1 206-744-2020

Fax+1 206-685-7055
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Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1979 - 1980
U Michigan Hosps1976 - 1979
Creighton University School of Medicine/Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1972
St. Olaf CollegeBA, cum laude, 1964 - 1968

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 1975 - 2021
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected by peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America 2012
Teaching Award University of Washington Ophthalmology Residents, 2007
Honors in Chemistry, BA, cum laude St Olaf College, 1968
National Science Foundation Scholarship Summer Research in Limnology 1967
Valedictorian of High School Class 1964
St Olaf Scholar Award 1964
National Science Foundation Scholarship for Chemistry Study 1963
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Medical School Honors University of Iowa
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

86 citations
Wide-field optical coherence tomography based microangiography for retinal imaging.
Qinqin Zhang, Cecilia S Lee, Jennifer R Chao, Chieh-Li Chen, Thomas Zhang, Utkarsh Sharma, Anqi Zhang, Jin Liu, Kasra A. Rezaei, Kathryn L. Pepple, Richard Munsen, Jam...> ;Scientific Reports. 2016 Feb 25
27 citations
LONG-TERM JUXTAFOVEAL RETINAL TELANGIECTASIA
Robert C. Watzke, Michael L. Klein, James C. Folk, Samuel G. Farmer, Richard S. Munsen, Robert J. Champfer, K. R. Sletten> ;Retina. 2005 Sep 1

Journal Articles

Angiotensin & Epinephrine-Induced Hypertension.
Munsen, RS & Fitz, AE, Circulation
High Altitude Retinal Hemorrhages.
Munsen, RS & Blodi, FC, JAMA 245:610
Uses of the New Silicone Tire #275.
Munsen, Richard S, The MIRA Forum 3
Crystalline Retinopathy Associated with Chronic Retinal Detachment.
Irma Ahmed MD, H. Richard McDonald MD, Howard Schatz MD, Robert N. Johnson MD, Everett Ai MD, Alan Cruess MD, Joe Robertson MD, Richard Munsen MD, Craig Wells MD, Arch Ophthalmol 116: 1149-1453
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Lectures

Ocular Fundus in Systemic Disease.
Ophthalmology for the Primary Care Physician, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Reticulum Cell Sarcoma.
Ophthalmology Section of Washington State Medical Association Annual Meeting, Yakima, Washington
Retinal Inflammations: Ocular Toxoplasmosis, Toxocariasis, and Pars Planitis,
Retinal Course, University of Washington Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology, Seattle...
Harada’s Disease, Advances in Ophthalmology.
Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Giant Retinal Tears, Advances in Ophthalmology.
Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Fluorescein Angiography Interpretation.
Washington State Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington
Management of Endophthalmitis.
Closed Intraocular Microsurgery Course, Seattle, Washington
Subretinal Neovascular Membranes.
Ophthalmology Conference, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Diabetic Retinopathy.
Virginia Mason Clinic Conference, Seattle, Washington
Diabetic Retinopathy, Peripheral Retina Examination Technique and Macular Diseases.
Washington State Academy of Ophthalmology, Yakima, Washington
Laser Treatment for Retinal Disease.
Swedish Hospital CME Conference, Seattle, Washington
Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Subretinal Neovascular Membranes.
Washington State Medical Association Retinal Conference, Seattle, Washington
Update on Vitrectomy and Laser Therapy for Diabetic Eye Disease.
Quarterly Endocrine Days, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Vitreous Surgery and Intraocular Gases.
Cabrini Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Choroidal Melanoma.
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Western Regional Update Course, Seattle, Washington
Posterior Segment Inflammation – Toxoplasmosis, Toxocariasis.
Pars Planitis, American Academy of Ophthalmology Western Regional Update Course, Seattle, WA
Retinal Tacks and Gases in Vitreous Surgery.
American Society of Operating Room Nurses Conference, Seattle, Washington
Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy.
Washington Diabetes Association weekly television program, Seattle, Washington
Recent Advances in Vitreous Surgery.
Swedish Hospital Medical Center, CME Conference, Seattle, Washington
Ocular Manifestations of AIDS.
Swedish Hospital Medical Center, CME Conference, Seattle, Washington
Diagnosis and Treatment of Macular Diseases.
Washington State Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Bellevue, Washington
Subretinal Neovascular Membranes.
Pacific Eyecare Network, Seattle, WA
Retinal Detachments, Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Degeneration.
Swedish Hospital Medical Center Family Practice Conference, Seattle, Washington
Viral Retinopathies.
University of Washington Medical Center Resident Retinal Lecture Series, Seattle, Washington
Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinal Tears and Detachments.
Washington State Medical Association Annual Meeting, Tacoma, Washington
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