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Office
1190 N State St
Ste 403
Jackson, MS 39202Phone+1 601-353-2020Fax+1 601-714-5110
Summary
- Dr. Richard Blount, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Jackson, Mississippi. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Mississippi. He is affiliated with St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital and Merit Health River Oaks.
Education & Training
- Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1963 - 1966
- Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1962 - 1963
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1962
Certifications & Licensure
- MS State Medical License 2016 - 2022
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsBlowout fracture of the orbital roof with pulsating exophthalmos, blepharoptosis, and superior gaze paresis.Robert R. Smith, Richard L. Blount
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1971-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member