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David Richards, MD, Ophthalmology, Tampa, FL

David W Richards MD


Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, USF-Morsani

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  • 12901 Bruce B Downs BlvdTampa, FL 33612

  • Phone+1 813-974-4864

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Summary

  • Dr. David Richards, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Tampa, Florida. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida. He is an Associate Professor at USF-Morsani.

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1988
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
    Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
  • TMC Health Medical Education , Inc. (THMEP)
    TMC Health Medical Education , Inc. (THMEP)Internship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1977 - 2025
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Injects Presidential Politics into the Covid Vaccine Debate
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Injects Presidential Politics into the Covid Vaccine DebateSeptember 19th, 2023