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Richard Bensinger, MD, Ophthalmology, Seattle, WA

RichardEBensingerMD

Ophthalmology Seattle, WA

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

Private practice of ophthalmology

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  • Office

    1221 Madison St
    Ste 1200
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Phone+1 206-292-6427
    Fax+1 206-624-5114

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1976 - 1977
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 1973 - 1976
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1970
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - Present
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1977 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1969 - 1992
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honor award from AAO AAO, 2005
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Aging Eyes Are Seeing Better
    Aging Eyes Are Seeing BetterJune 29th, 2012
  • 5 Ways to Protect Your Eyes in Summer
    5 Ways to Protect Your Eyes in SummerJune 29th, 2016

Committees

  • Chairman, Hospital IRB 1991 - 2010

Professional Memberships