Skip to main content
D. Chimene Richa, MD, Ophthalmology, Columbia, MD

D. ChimeneRichaMD

Ophthalmology • Columbia, MD

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

Experienced Medical Director/Driving Excellence in Medical Education and Strategic Leadership

Join to view full profile

Dr. Richa is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Richa's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    5900 Waterloo Rd
    Suite 230
    Columbia, MD 21045
    Phone+1 667-214-1111

Summary

  • Results-driven Medical Director with a proven track record in strategic leadership and medical education. With a background in ophthalmology, I excel as a Medical Director, Consultant/Subject Matter Expert, and Clinical Reviewer in diverse healthcare settings. Skilled in curriculum development, program management, and effective communication across various mediums, I consistently deliver impactful educational programs and foster collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Committed to maintaining high standards and adherence to accreditation guidelines, I have successfully led the development and implementation of comprehensive medical education initiatives. With a passion for optimizing patient care and outcomes, I am dedicated to driving innovation, promoting excellence, and shaping the future of healthcare

Education & Training

  • Allegheny General Hospital
    Allegheny General HospitalFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2009
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
    Albert Einstein Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Dr. D. Chimene Richa, Dr. D. Chimene Richa, MD, Dr. D Richa