NikishaQ.RichardsMD

Ophthalmology • Richmond, VA

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

Surgeon

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Office
8700 Stony Point Pkwy
Suite 220
Richmond, VA 23235
Phone+1 804-323-0830

Education & Training

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

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2016
DC State Medical License 2011 - 2012
MI State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Still room for improvement in a Tight Orbit.
Nikisha Richards, Sneha Konda, Samantha Prabakaran, Roxana Fu, Kenya Williams
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024-06-01
An Adult Loa loa Worm in the Upper Eyelid: An Atypical Presentation of Loiasis in the United States.
Linnet Rodriguez, Julia Michelle White, Nikisha Q Richards, Alan X You, Natario L. Couser
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine. 2021-04-16
1 citations
Surgical Approaches to the Orbit: Transpalpebral.
Nikisha Q Richards
Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base. 2021-02-02

Authored Content

Serial Anti-VEGF Injections Do Not Seem to Increase the Risk of Ptosis in AMDSeptember 2024
Some Medications Are Associated with an Increased Risk of Orbital Inflammatory DiseaseJuly 2024
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
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Press Mentions

Serial Anti-VEGF Injections Do Not Seem to Increase the Risk of Ptosis in AMDSeptember 30th, 2024
Patients Treated with Teprotumumab Show Good Outcomes After Strabismus SurgeryJune 14th, 2024
Ophthalmology Residents Benefit From Training at a Dedicated Chalazion ClinicJune 27th, 2023
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